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THE FORD FIELD & RIVER CLUB INC
Personal Trainer
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What they do
A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.
$48,041 / year median in Georgia
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Job purpose Provide quality personal training to club members and their guests. Duties and responsibilities Conduct individualized fitness assessments to evaluate clients' physical condition and track progress over time. Design and implement personalized exercise programs that maximize results while incorporating activities that clients enjoy. Demonstrate proper exercise techniques and movements to ensure client safety and effectiveness. Provide consistent encouragement, motivation, and support to help clients stay committed and reach their fitness objectives. Greet members upon arrival and ensure proper sign-in procedures are followed. Accurately complete daily documentation for personal training sessions to facilitate timely invoicing and record-keeping. Instruct members on proper equipment usage, make necessary adjustments, and respond to questions regarding fitness techniques. Monitor equipment condition and promptly report any issues or malfunctions to the Fitness Director. Maintain a safe workout environment by removing weights and other hazards from the exercise areas throughout the day. Perform health checks such as taking blood pressure readings upon member request. Oversee workout and group exercise rooms to identify and address any potential safety concerns. Communicate effectively with Fitness Directors and other staff regarding any problems or member needs. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Fitness Director. Qualifications and Experience Education and/or Experience A health- and fitness-focused undergraduate degree with a concentration or coursework in exercise physiology or kinesiology preferred. Two years or more of experience as a personal trainer at a fitness franchise or private club. Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations Knowledge of fitness equipment required. Able to perform fitness assessments and apply rehabilitation techniques. Must have First Aid and CPR/AED training. Licenses and Special Requirements Certification from a recognized and accredited programs such as that offered by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), and American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) preferred.