Status: Part time - Full time available, minimum of 20 hours per week
Education Level: Industry Recognized Certification
Job Description
High Altitude Fitness is seeking certified personal trainers to join our team. Job responsibilities would include, but are not be limited to; building a client base through conducting fitness assessments, demonstrating the value of personal training, exhibiting safe and proper exercise techniques, preparing and delivering comprehensive fitness programs based on client goals, motivating and inspiring clients to get results through goal setting, frequent follow-up, and re-assessments in which applicants must be able to demonstrate progress. Instructing members regarding effective workout methods and explaining proper techniques, demonstrate exercises and identify different muscle groups, as well as, teach appropriate methods to strengthen specific muscles. This position requires an understanding of human anatomy, kinesiology and training principles, along with a knowledge of teaching strategies and the incorporation of music and cueing techniques. Other tasks include assisting gym patrons, answering questions, and maintaining a positive exercise experience for members and class participants.
Job Qualifications
Desire to transform lives through educating members on health and wellness topics
Understand principles of physical fitness and proper exercise technique
Possess excellent customer service skills
Ability to self-promote and network
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Adjust and operate fitness equipment
Personal training experience
Maintain a consistent energy throughout work days and weeks
Certifications/Education Level
Must possess a current Personal Trainer Certification, NASM (ACE, AFAA, ACSM are acceptable). Approved Personal Training Certification required.
Additional fitness certifications highly recommended.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification required.
Personal Trainers urged to teach group fitness classes but not mandatory.
ONLY RESUMES ACCOMPANIED BY A COVER LETTER WITH AVAILABILTY WILL BE CONSIDERED. Availability must include specific details- days and available hours.
