Sports Performance Trainer

Bar Raising Fitness, LLC; Iowa, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Facility access

Professional development

Commission-based pay

Job summary

Bar Raising Fitness, LLC in Iowa is expanding its team to hire Motivated Sport and Fitness Trainers for our Dubuque and Dyersville facilities. You will design personalized workout programs and coach clients in individual and group settings to help them reach performance and fitness goals.

Ideal candidates hold a recognized CPT certification (NASM/ACE/ISSA/CSCS), CPR/AED, 2+ years of strength training experience, and enjoy high-energy environments.

Qualifications

• Certified Personal Trainer with CPR/AED
• Experience coaching clients in individual and group settings
• Proven ability to design personalized workout programs
• Strong coaching, teaching, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design and implement workout programs for a diverse range of clients
• Coach clients through individualized and group workouts
• Monitor progress and adjust training plans as needed
• Ensure proper form, technique, and safety during training sessions
• Create a high-energy and motivating training environment
• Lead group training sessions ranging from 1 to 20 clients
• Maintain facility cleanliness and organization
• Uphold and represent Bar Raising Fitness’s Mission and Core Values

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Leadership

Group instruction

Education

NASM Certification

ACE Certification

ISSA Certification

CSCS Certification

CPR & AED Certification

2+ years strength training experience

Job description

Bar Raising Fitness is expanding its team and looking for motivated, high-energy Sport and Fitness Trainers to join our growing facilities in Dubuque and Dyersville, Iowa. We specialize in advanced sports and fitness training, helping athletes and individuals maximize their potential through elite-level coaching.

As a Trainer, you will coach athletes and fitness clients in both individual and group settings. Your role involves designing personalized workout programs, coaching clients through their journey, and helping them achieve their performance and fitness goals.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement workout programs for a diverse range of clients
• Coach clients through individualized and group workouts
• Monitor progress and adjust training plans as needed
• Ensure proper form, technique, and safety during training sessions
• Create a high-energy and motivating training environment
• Lead group training sessions ranging from 1 to 20 clients
• Maintain facility cleanliness and organization
• Uphold and represent Bar Raising Fitness’s Mission and Core Values

Benefits & Perks

• Access to facility for personal workouts
• Opportunities for professional development
• Commission-based earning potential

Pay

• $16.00 - $60.00 per hour (based on experience, qualifications, and commission opportunities)

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

Certified Personal Trainer (NASM, ACE, ISSA, CSCS, or equivalent)

CPR & AED Certification (required)

2+ years of experience in strength training within a collegiate, professional, or private performance setting

Speed & plyometric training experience (preferred for working with athletes)

Athletic background (preferred)

Ability to work with clients of all ages and fitness levels

Strong coaching, teaching, and communication skills

Key Characteristics We Look For

Passionate about coaching & fitness

High-energy, positive, and enthusiastic

Hungry for personal and professional growth

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

Committed to helping clients succeed

About Us

At Bar Raising Fitness, excellence and results drive everything we do. Our team thrives on teamwork, continuous growth, and an unwavering commitment to exceeding expectations. Whether you're an athlete striving for peak performance or a coach helping others achieve their goals, we provide the tools, support, and environment to unlock your full potential.

We uphold the highest standards in training, innovation, and personal development to deliver a top-tier experience for our clients. Our results-driven approach ensures that every athlete and fitness client receives customized training programs designed for real, measurable outcomes.

Services Offered

• Private Training (1:1 or small group)
• Group Programs (athlete & fitness)
• Team Training (sports & corporate)
• Online Training Programs