Small-Group Fitness Trainer — Design Programs & Drive Results

Excel Fitness; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Excel Fitness in Newport News, VA seeks a Team Player to deliver high-quality fitness coaching and small-group training. You will design personalized programs, monitor equipment, and assist on the club floor to promote engagement.

The role requires CPR/AED, an active trainer certification, and strong communication. Flexible hours (full-time or part-time) and routine front-desk support are included in a dynamic gym environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Active Personal Training Certification (or start recertification before expiration).
• CPR/AED certification required.

Responsibilities

• Design individualized exercise programs for members considering experience, medical background, and goals.
• Train members during PE@PF sessions and stay proficient with app content and tracking.
• Inspect equipment and report issues; perform basic maintenance.
• Log training sessions and attendance in club software; monitor usage and safety.
• Engage and motivate members; promote PE@PF program; greet members on floor when sessions are not booked.
• Communicate professionally and assist front desk as needed; participate in community events.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or kinesiology may be accepted

Tools

Excel

Job description

Excel Fitness in Newport News, VA seeks a Team Player to deliver high-quality fitness coaching and small-group training. You will design personalized programs, monitor equipment, and assist on the club floor to promote engagement.

The role requires CPR/AED, an active trainer certification, and strong communication. Flexible hours (full-time or part-time) and routine front-desk support are included in a dynamic gym environment.