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.
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a proven leader in providing fitness solutions that engage and connect people both on-site and online, to create a strong community of health. Our work focuses on creating meaningful connections with each of our participants to help them move forward. We foster each individual's journey by creating communities of health within the organizations we serve - so that everyone is supported. As an employee of HealthFitness you will enjoy a variety of health and financial benefits and receive competitive pay. We provide personal and professional support, training and development and flexible employment opportunities. About the role Looking to turn your passion for health and wellness into meaningful impact? HealthFitness is seeking a personable, motivated Health Fitness Professional to join our team in Russells Point, OH, about 25 miles Southeast of Lima —where you'll play a hands-on role in creating a welcoming, supportive environment that inspires individuals to move more, feel better, and live healthier lives.
Why this role stands out:
No sales pressure: No quotas or aggressive sales expectations ❌ Earn more with commission: Opportunity to earn commission on personal training sessions, on top of your hourly rate Predictable schedule: 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday (no weekends), Monday- Thursday 1:30p-10p and Friday 10:30a-7p Strong benefits + perks: Full benefits package, free CEUs , paid time off, volunteer PTO, and complimentary gym membership ️ Coordinates, implements, and/or delivers health and fitness programs and services, promotions and outreach activities. Responsible for providing outstanding service to members & program participants to maximize participation, outcomes and customer satisfaction.
Key Accountabilities:
Supervises facility; interacts with participants and monitors equipment and participant safety. Provides individual and group exercise instruction; educates participants on proper techniques to maximize exercise safety and effectiveness. Coordinates and leads a variety of HealthFitness and program-specific health improvement programs & promotions. Conducts fitness testing and assessments and advises participants of results; designs individualized programs to meet the participant's interests, abilities and goals. Researches health & fitness educational topics and identifies appropriate participant educational materials; conducts health education seminars/presentations. Participates in membership drives to acquire new participants; enrolls new participants and conducts facility, program and equipment orientations. Promotes program offerings and conducts outreach activities to increase participation and re-engage inactive participants. Creates and maintains bulletin boards, newsletters and other marketing & communication materials. Coordinates internship program; oversees the recruitment, training, supervision and evaluation of student interns. Other duties as needed/assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Associate's degree in a related field (Kinesiology, Exercise Science, etc.) or 2+ years' fitness and wellness industry experience, along with fitness industry certification(s) from a HealthFitness approved provider. OSHA compliant Adult First Aid/CPR/AED from American Red Cross, American Heart Association, National Safety Council, or American Safety & Health Institute. Industry recognized Group Exercise Instructor certification from ACE, AFAA/NASM, ACSM, NCCPT or NETA; if not current, will be required within 6 months of hire. Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills including the ability to motivate others. Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including at minimum Word, Excel and Outlook. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team with enthusiasm, initiative and creativity. Applicants must meet hiring requirements including but not limited to pre-employment drug test. Additional opportunities for someone with an NCCA Accredited Personal Trainer certification from an Industry recognized and HealthFitness approved agency (not required) Applicants must meet hiring requirements including but not limited to pre-employment drug test. The compensation range for this role is $15.00 - $19.23/hour. Additional commission opportunities for someone with an industry recognized and HealthFitness approved Personal Trainer certification. The final wage offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors. We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive wage within the market.
Brand:
HealthFitness Come join HealthFitness! Join a team that will not only utilize your current skills but will enhance them as well. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision plans including HSA, PPO and FSA options, retirement/401(k) with employer matching program, fitness and wellness programs incentivized with medical plan discounts, certification reimbursement program, tuition reimbursement, paid new parent leave, paid Holidays and PTO (starting at 3 weeks for full-time associates), volunteer paid time off and much more. HealthFitness is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
