Fitness Trainer

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive earnings

Access to equipment

Education & development

Supportive team

Specialization opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a certified Fitness Trainer to join a state-of-the-art fitness center. The role focuses on personalized training programs, motivating clients, and ensuring safe, effective workouts.

You will work with members to understand goals, create customized plans, guide exercises, and contribute to a positive gym atmosphere. Certification, CPR/AED, and experience are required; opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Certification from a recognized fitness organization (ACE, NASM, or ACSM).
• Proven experience as a Fitness Trainer with knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and exercise science.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.
• Ability to design safe, effective workout programs for diverse clients.
• CPR/AED certification is required.
• Genuine passion for health, fitness, and helping others.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fitness assessments and develop personalized training programs.
• Provide one-on-one and small group training sessions.
• Motivate clients and maintain accountability.
• Educate clients on nutrition, lifestyle choices, and consistency for results.
• Maintain accurate client records and progress notes.
• Stay up-to-date with fitness trends and training methodologies.

Skills

Certification

Experience

Anatomy & Physiology

Communication

CPR/AED

Program Design

Passion for Health

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a passionate and certified Fitness Trainer to join their state-of-the-art fitness center in Vereeniging . This role is focused on providing personalized training programs, motivating clients, and ensuring a safe and effective workout experience. You will work closely with members to understand their fitness goals, create customized workout plans, and guide them through exercises to achieve optimal results. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, knowledgeable about various training methodologies, and dedicated to helping clients improve their health and well-being through effective fitness guidance and support, contributing to a positive and energetic gym atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct fitness assessments and develop personalized training programs tailored to individual client goals and needs.
• Provide one-on-one and small group training sessions, demonstrating proper exercise techniques and ensuring client safety.
• Motivate clients and help them stay committed to their fitness goals through encouragement and accountability.
• Educate clients on nutrition, lifestyle choices, and the importance of consistency for achieving results.
• Maintain accurate client records, including progress tracking and session notes.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest fitness trends, research, and training methodologies.

Requirements

• Certification from a recognized fitness training organization (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM).
• Proven experience as a Fitness Trainer , with a strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and exercise science.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.
• Ability to design safe and effective workout programs for diverse client populations.
• CPR/AED certification required.
• A genuine passion for health, fitness, and helping others achieve their goals.

Benefits

• Competitive commission-based earnings plus a base hourly rate.
• Access to fitness equipment and facilities for personal use.
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
• Supportive team environment and opportunities for client growth.
• Potential to specialize in areas like strength training, sports conditioning, or rehabilitation.