Personal Trainer

About the role

Fitness Together® Rancho Bernardo is seeking Personal Trainers and fitness trainers who are passionate about making a difference in clients' lives by genuinely caring about their health journey. As a Personal Trainer, you will create a welcoming environment in our 11 training suites, empowering clients to take back their health and have the energy to do what they love. You will provide an exceptional client experience, hold clients accountable to their goals, and encourage progress over perfection.

Responsibilities

• Design safe and effective fitness programs, accommodating the unique needs and goals of each client
• Educate and empower clients with a clear understanding of their fitness program to motivate commitment outside the studio
• Bring a positive attitude and show regular appreciation to clients and team members daily
• Create unique, memorable, and personal experiences to build long-term client relationships
• Interact with clients and team members without judgment, expressing empathy for their needs
• Foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration to meet the needs of clients and colleagues
• Maintain a clean, safe, and accident-free environment
• Represent yourself professionally through appearance, language, and behavior
• Demonstrate patience, determination, and genuine care to hold clients accountable to their goals
• Continuously improve your skills to grow as an expert in your field

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field (preferred)
• National Certification required (NASM or ACSM)
• One year of personal training and program design experience
• Extensive understanding of injury prevention and management
• Experience and success working with special populations
• CPR/AED and First Aid Certification
• Excellent verbal communication and listening skills
• Ability to collaborate and thrive in a team environment
• Ability to adapt quickly to each client’s individual needs
• Emotional stamina to be “at your best” with each client
• Ability to motivate and coach clients to ensure continuous commitment
• A cover letter is required to be considered for the position

Benefits

• Paid continuing education
• Paid time off
• Bonuses and incentives based on key performance indicators
• No direct sales or marketing responsibilities
• Personal Trainers are employees, not independent contractors