Personal Trainer

Summary of Position

The Personal Tainer will provide professional, knowledgeable, and safe instruction to each client.  The Personal Trainer is responsible for continuous high-quality customer service and member engagement, which includes, but is not limited to, meeting member/guest needs,  presenting a positive attitude toward Quail Run Association, team members and programs.  Will be assigned administrative duties, organizational tasks, and must be a team player. 

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities

• Passion for fitness by helping clients reach their goals with that ability to motiviate and inspire.  
• Assess clients’ fitness levels and health conditions
• Build individualized exercise programs that meets the clients specific  needs
• Explain and show exercises in detail and suggest alternatives if needed
• Monitor progress of clients’ fitness levels 
• Explain safe and proper use of gym equipment
• Lead both individual and group training sessions
• Research and educate clients on current health and fitness issues and trends.  
• Maintain certications by continuing education
• Self-starter and promotion of yourself. 
• Perform CPR and administer first aid in case of emergencies
• Inform clients about  gym safety and hygiene guidelines
• Build a positive and trusting relationship with customers and co-workers

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Knowledge of various fitness programs, from basic exercises to more challenging training sessions
• Ability to design exercise programs tailored to the needs of specific clients/goals
• Available to work flexible hours, weekends and holidays. 
• Excellent communication skills
• A solid work ethic and reliable

Miscellaneous

Work days: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays or Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays

Work hours: range between 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Requirements

• Degree in Exercise Science
• Previous experience as a personal trainer, senior fitness/rehabilitation or relevant role
• Certification: NASM, ACE, ACSM, CSCS, NFPT, ISSA, NCCPT, IFPA, or AFFA in personal training
• American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED certification