Personal Trainer

Virgin Active; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

Virgin Active is seeking a personal trainer who will manage their own client base and offer tailored training programs. Responsibilities include designing effective exercise plans, ensuring high customer service levels, and maintaining accurate client records. Ideal candidates will possess a Matric qualification, a recognized Personal Training qualification, and at least 1-2 years of experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Matric qualification or equivalent NQF 4 required.
• Recognized Personal Training qualification essential.
• 1-2 years’ experience in personal training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design safe and effective exercise programs for clients.
• Provide high levels of customer service to clients and members.
• Build and maintain a sustainable personal training client base.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Self-motivation

Self-discipline

Education

Matric qualification or equivalent NQF 4

Recognized Personal Training qualification

First Aid, CPR, and AED certification

Job description

Role description

Introduction

As a personal trainer for Virgin Active, you will have the opportunity to operate your own business by utilizing our facilities and activities on the floor. You will manage your client base and offer personal training programmes to our members.

Key Responsibilities

1. Designing safe and effective exercise programs for your client base
2. Providing high levels of customer service to personal training clients and all Virgin Active members
3. Building a sustainable personal training client base by continually adding new clients and retaining existing clients
4. Completing and maintaining accurate personal training client records stored in the designated club areas
5. Maintaining appropriate professional boundaries
6. Responding and acting in case of club emergencies
7. Participating in all club-related activities as required
8. Helping create a fun atmosphere within the fitness areas
9. Following all Personal Training guidelines and standards as set by Virgin Active
10. Ensuring that all certificates are valid and up to date according to industry standards

Minimum Requirements

1. Matric qualification or equivalent NQF 4
2. A recognized Personal Training qualification
3. Minimum 1-2 years’ experience within personal training
4. A current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification
5. An outgoing and friendly personality coupled with good communication skills
6. Self-motivated to achieve set income targets
7. Self-disciplined to build and maintain a client base