Independent Personal Trainer Arc Strength and Performance Vancouver, WA Job Details Temporary | Part-time | Full-time | Contract From $28.99 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Gym membership Flexible schedule Qualifications Certified Personal Trainer Anatomy knowledge Teamwork Program design Personal training First Aid Certification Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (AHA) Marketing AED Certification Full Job Description Independent Personal Trainer - 25% Facility Use Fee Arc Strength and Performance is a family-owned, clients-and-training-focused gym looking to provide space for an independent personal trainer or independent training business looking for a professional place to train clients in person. This is an independent contractor opportunity for a trainer who wants to run their own business independently. You bring your own clients—or build your clientele on your own—set your own rates, manage your own business, and maintain control of your schedule and training style. In exchange, you pay 25% of what you earn per training session for use of our facility. We already have independent trainers who operate within our gym, including trainers who receive client referrals from us and trainers who operate entirely independently. For this position, we are specifically looking for someone who wants to operate their own business independently, whether they already have an established client base or are looking for a professional facility from which to build one. The Opportunity You run your business. We provide the space to train. 25% facility-use fee per training session Keep 75% of what you earn per session Bring your own clients or independently build your clientele Set your own training rates Set your own schedule Operate under your own business Manage your own clients, scheduling, pricing, and business operations No requirement to sell gym memberships No requirement to work front desk or perform gym sales duties Professional, clean, low-overhead training environment Work alongside a small group of independent fitness professionals Supportive environment without the feel of a large commercial gym Grow your training business without taking on the overhead of opening your own facility Our gym also offers a limited number of gym memberships. Your clients may inquire with us about membership options if they are interested in having access to the facility beyond their personal training sessions. Memberships are limited and subject to availability. Who We're Looking For We're looking for someone who wants to build and operate their own training business, rather than someone looking for a traditional gym-employed position. You may already have an established business and clientele, or you may be looking for the right facility from which to establish and grow your client base.

The ideal candidate:

Has an existing personal training business, established clientele, or a clear plan and desire to build one Is comfortable generating their own leads and developing their own client relationships Is actively training clients or motivated to build a personal training clientele Is reliable, professional, and self-accountable Takes pride in their training environment and client experience Has strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, body mechanics, and program design Communicates well and builds strong relationships with clients Values evidence-based training while respecting that effective training doesn't have to follow every new fitness trend Wants to work independently while being part of a small, collaborative fitness environment Qualifications Current nationally recognized personal training certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, NSCA, ACSM, or similar) Current trainer liability insurance, or willingness to obtain it Experience working with personal training clients preferred Strong understanding of exercise programming, movement, and proper technique Professional communication and interpersonal skills Reliable transportation and ability to conduct business independently Additional education or certifications in strength and conditioning, exercise science, corrective exercise, nutrition, or a related field are welcome. What This Is - and What It Isn't This is not a traditional employee position. The gym does not employ you, set your schedule, determine your rates, or manage your clients. You are responsible for operating your own independent training business. This opportunity is for an independent trainer who wants a professional place to conduct their business without taking on the full cost and responsibility of operating their own gym. You are responsible for your own business, clients, pricing, scheduling, marketing, and income. Arc Strength and Performance provides the facility for you to use in connection with your independent training business. There is no expectation that you become part of our business or take on responsibilities outside of your own training business.

Compensation / Facility

Use Fee You control your own income and pricing. For every training session you conduct: You keep 75% - Arc Strength and Performance receives 25% for facility use. For example, if you charge a client $100 for a training session, you keep $75 and $25 goes toward use of the facility. There is no large monthly membership requirement or traditional monthly rent. Your facility-use cost scales with the training business you conduct here. About Arc Strength and Performance Arc Strength and Performance is a family-owned and operated gym focused on personal training and creating a professional, welcoming environment for trainers and their clients. We have a small number of independent trainers working within the facility, and we value open communication, professionalism, cleanliness, and mutual respect. We're looking for someone who wants the freedom of running their own business while having a quality facility in which to train. Whether you already have a full roster of clients or you're looking for a place to start building one, we'd love to hear about what you're looking to create.

Pay:

From $28.99 per hour Expected hours: 1.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Gym membership Application Question(s): What type of clients do you primarily work with? Approximately how many clients do you currently train in person? What are you looking for in a new training facility?

Experience:

Personal training: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (AHA) (Required) Certified Personal Trainer (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Vancouver, WA 98682 (Required)

Work Location:

In person