Personal Trainer

Virgin Active South Africa; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health and fitness is seeking a dynamic personal trainer to join their team. In this role, you will have the freedom to operate your own business, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities to provide personalized training programs. You will be responsible for designing effective exercise plans, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining high professional standards. This position offers the chance to build a sustainable client base while fostering a fun and engaging atmosphere in the fitness community. If you are passionate about fitness and helping others achieve their goals, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Matric and REPSA recognized Personal Training qualification required.
• Experience in personal training and valid First Aid certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement effective exercise programs for clients.
• Provide excellent customer service and build a client base.

Skills

Communication Skills

Self-motivation

Client Relationship Management

Education

Matric qualification

REPSA recognized Personal Training qualification

Tools

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

AED Certification

Job description

Job Description

Introduction

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

Key Responsibilities of the Job:

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. Respond and act in the case of club emergencies
7. Participate in all club related activities as required
8. Helping create a fun atmosphere within the fitness areas
9. Follow all Personal Training guidelines and standards as set by Virgin Active
10. Ensure that all certificates are valid and up to date according to industry standards

Minimum Requirements

1. Matric qualification
2. A REPSA recognized Personal Training qualification
3. Experience within Personal Training
4. A valid 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

Employment Type: Independent Contractor

Industry: Health, Wellness & Fitness