Find & Apply For Personal Trainer / Fitness Instructor Jobs in El Dorado Hills, California

Over 50 years ago, Spare Time Sports Clubs created the area's first state-of-the-art sports club. Today, with clubs in 7 different communities throughout Northern California, we continue to redefine the health and fitness industry. Our goal is to make each visit to the club "the best part of your day!" You get that feeling when you're greeted with smiles by our friendly staff, you get a great workout or play a sport with some friends, relax and socialize afterward, and you walk out of the club feeling better than when you walked in! The Opportunity As a Personal Trainer at Spare Time Sports Clubs, you're a trusted guide in every member's fitness and wellness journey. You'll design science-based, high-value programming tailored to individual member goals. Beyond instruction, this role serves as a brand ambassador and coach, driving member retention through exceptional service, progress tracking, and proactive engagement within the club community. This role is ideal for a self-driven fitness professional who wants to build a thriving training business while being part of a supportive, growth-focused team. What You'll Do 1. Client Training & Programming Develop and execute safe, professional, and progressive personal training programs based on initial fitness assessments. Monitor client form and intensity during sessions, providing real-time corrections and motivational cues. Opportunity to teach across multiple service types including but not limited to private training, semi-private training, small group training, and workshops to diversify your skill set and grow your book of business. Incorporate diverse training modalities to ensure client results and engagement. 2. Business Development & Performance Proactively engage with members on the fitness floor to build rapport and convert leads into active clients. Conduct assessments for new members to drive personal training sales. Meet or exceed monthly performance KPIs, including session completion rates, renewal percentages, and new client acquisition. Maintain minimum requirement of weekly training session volume to preserve active employment status. Utilize club management software to track client attendance and sessions, and manage scheduling. 3. Facility & Safety Excellence Maintain a pristine training environment by cleaning and organizing equipment immediately after use. Perform routine floor walks to ensure the fitness center is tidy and equipment is in its proper place. Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the Director immediately. 4. Professionalism & Growth Stay current with industry trends, evidence-based research, and nutritional guidelines. Attend all mandatory staff meetings and continuing education workshops. Actively participate in club events, challenges, and social media initiatives to promote the fitness department.

Qualifications Certification:

Current Nationally Accredited Personal Training Certification (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, or NSCA).

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent (Degree in Kinesiology or Exercise Science preferred).

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of personal training or group fitness experience preferred.

Life Safety:

Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (must be obtained within 90 days of hire).

Communication:

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build long-term relationships and the value of fitness.

Physical Requirements Lifting:

Must be able to safely lift and move up to 50 lbs (weights, kettlebells, equipment) frequently throughout a shift.

Mobility:

Ability to stand, walk, kneel, and demonstrate complex physical movements for the duration of a shift.

Environment:

Must be comfortable working in a loud, high-energy environment.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

Up to $60.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person