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As a Personal Trainer at Savage Laboratories, you will lead 1-on-1 and small-group training sessions, conduct comprehensive fitness assessments, and design goal-oriented programming using science-backed movement principles. This role is ideal for a trainer who understands movement mechanics, thrives in a high-energy functional fitness environment, and possesses a strong drive to build client relationships and grow as a fitness professional.

Key Responsibilities Client Assessment & Onboarding:

Conduct movement screenings, body composition analyses, and goal-setting consultations for incoming members.

Program Design:

Create safe, individualized, and progressive training programs tailored to client goals, athletic background, and injury history. 1-on-1 &

Small Group Coaching:

Execute high-energy coaching sessions focusing on proper lifting mechanics, safety, motivation, and athletic progression.

Client Retention & Account Management:

Provide ongoing accountability, regular assessments, and check-ins to ensure client progress and high long-term retention.

Facility Excellence:

Assist in maintaining clean, organized, and high-functioning gym equipment and floor space.

Business Development:

Participate in gym events, community outreach, and lead generation to build and maintain your client roster.

Qualifications & Requirements Certification:

Active

NASM-CPT

(or equivalent accredited certification; NASM preferred).

CPR/AED Certification:

Active CPR/AED credential required.

Fitness Background:

Hands-on experience or strong background in functional fitness, strength & conditioning, and movement mechanics.

Communication Skills:

Exceptional interpersonal, listening, and coaching skills with the ability to build rapport quickly.

Business Mindset:

Self-motivated, punctual, and organized with a desire to learn the business and financial aspects of building a sustainable training career.

What We Offer Competitive Pay Structure:

Tiered per-session pay rate plus bonuses/commission on package sales and renewals.

Facility Membership:

Full access to Savage Laboratories equipment and facility.

Professional Growth & Mentorship:

Direct leadership and coaching on career longevity, client retention strategies, and business/financial management in the fitness industry.

Flexible Scheduling:

Morning, afternoon, and evening shift availability.