To help members and guests attain and maintain their personal health and fitness goals, in a professional, service-oriented and fun manner, following medically sound protocols. Provide personal, friendly service to all members and guests on the fitness floor. Make safety a top priority by providing knowledgeable fitness instruction and advise, by constantly monitoring member usage of equipment to ensure proper form and methods and by making sure all fitness equipment is in excellent working cond... more details
Leisure Sports Wellness Department
Job Description
ELITE PERSONAL TRAINER
MISSION
To help members and guests attain and maintain their personal health and fitness goals, in a professional, service-oriented and fun manner, following medically sound protocols. Provide personal, friendly service to all members and guests on the fitness floor. Make safety a top priority by providing knowledgeable fitness instruction and advise, by constantly monitoring member usage of equipment to ensure proper form and methods and by making sure all fitness equipment is in excellent working condition. Design customized, safe and effective exercise programs for clients, based on needs, goals, starting fitness level and existing medical conditions. Constantly monitor progress and results through one-on-one sessions, and make program adjustments as needed. Provide motivation, encouragement and education to clients. Promote personal training services and other fitness center programs by helping and interacting with members on the fitness floor. Stay knowledgeable on current trends in fitness training and exercise science, and actively pursue additional certifications and/or continuing education opportunities.
REPORTS TO
Wellness Director
DRIVERS of SUCCESS
Personable, Friendly Demeanor
Nationally Accredited Personal Training Certification or College Degree in Kinesiology, plus Knowledge/Training in: Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Physical Education, Sports Medicine, Health and Nutrition, Fitness Testing and Assessments, other related disciplines
Must Possess 5+ Years in Personal Training
Team Player, Leadership Skills
Professional, Responsible, Reliable
Enthusiasm, Achievement Orientation
Teaching, Coaching and Communication Skills
Promotion and Marketing Skills
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide aggressive hospitality on the fitness floor through coverage, supervision, accessibility, and visibility
Promote personal training services by assisting and interacting with members on the fitness floor, and by participating as scheduled in personal training marketing opportunities such as Inbody Testing and Styku testing, Health Fair Booths, “Ask a Trainer” Table, etc.
Promote other fitness and club services to clients and members
Develop a rapport with new clients and gather all information needed (fitness assessment results, relevant medical conditions or limitations, client interests, goals and needs, etc.) to properly design a personalized exercise program
Instruct clients in the proper usage of all fitness equipment; ensure good form and technique
Set up training appointments with clients; confirm 24 hours in advance; always be prepared and arrive ten minutes early for all sessions; start sessions on time
Ensure that all training sessions are paid before providing services
Conduct training sessions within the “flow” of the fitness center, i.e., share machines when necessary; re-rack plates and dumbbells; follow time limits on cardio equipment during prime time, etc.
Communicate regularly with client: during a session to gauge level of exertion and comfort, and after sessions to discuss progress, results and satisfaction
Maintain records on each client: session contents, program adjustments, etc.
Maintain an active client base
Stay knowledgeable in your field; seek continuing education opportunities; share new information with colleagues; keep P.T. certification current
Inform the Wellness Director or Assistant Wellness Director of any equipment malfunctions or safety issues immediately
Follow all club and fitness department policies and guidelines
On club-provided forms, keep accurate records of (and payment receipts for) training sessions provided to submit for payroll twice a month
Other responsibilities or projects as assigned by Wellness Director or Assistant Wellness Director
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Qualified candidates, with or without reasonable accommodations, must be able to:
Write, read, speak, hear and see
Pass required certifications
Stand for prolonged periods
Walk, bend, and kneel
Lift and carry up to 100 lbs.
Demonstrate proper usage of fitness equipment and proper performance of exercises and stretches
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