Personal Trainer

Position Summary:

The personal trainer will be responsible for conducting orientations and fitness assessments of new and current members. The trainer will also be responsible for acquiring new clients and forming safe and effective training routines.

Work Location :

The Recreation Complex

• 111 E Foster Ave, Wood Dale, IL 60191

Benefits:

Part Time

• NON•IMRF Part Time PTO•After one year of employment.

Based on years of service and hours worked Recreational Benefits Fitness Studio / Open Gym membership

• Employee Only Pool Pass for Employee Only Dog park pass
• Employee only Discounts on recreation programs & Facility rentals
• Employee Only Discounts on golf greens fees & cart rentals
• Employee & immediate family Discounts on Pro Shop Purchases
• Employee Only One hour bay time
• Employee only (1 per day) Discounts on food purchases at Salt Creek Golf Club and 390 Golf Experience
• Employee Only Immediate family is defined as spouse & dependent children
• no extended family included

Supervision:

Supervisor:

Director of Recreation This position supervises: No Supervisory responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations for the use of exercise equipment. Plan routines, choose appropriate music, and choose different movements for each set of muscles, depending on participants' capabilities and limitations. Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement. Teach proper breathing techniques used during physical exertion. Instruct participants in maintaining exertion levels in order to maximize benefits from exercise routines. Maintain fitness equipment. Monitor participants' progress and adapt programs as needed. Provide students with information and resources regarding nutrition, weight control, and lifestyle issues. Advise clients about proper clothing and shoes. Promote Group Fitness Classes, membership sales, and record member information. Perform stretches to relieve soreness, strains. Schedule personal training sessions with clients. Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time. Communicate with Recreation Supervisor and clients. Providing information to Recreation Supervisor in a timely manner. Requires flexibility of work schedule which may include days, nights and weekends. Requires occasional lifting of heavy objects weighing up to 45 pounds. Requirements /

Qualifications:

Certification from a nationally recognized organization (ACE, NASM). Current CPR and First Aid certification. Able to work with clients of all abilities. General knowledge of fitness. work experience in a fitness facility preferred.