Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach

Job Description

Job Description

If you have enthusiasm, a positive attitude, great interpersonal communication skills, enjoy building relationships with people, and a passion for improving people's lives through health and fitness, we've got a fun and fulfilling Fitness Coach position for you!"

Positions available in Chesapeake and Virginia Beach.

Who we are :

The Exercise Coach® is now the largest and fastest growing personal training brand in the country because we have developed exercise technology and methods that overcome the barriers that keep so many people from starting or sticking to an exercise routine.

Our clients achieve the meaningful, measurable results that matter most to them with just two, 20-minute workouts per week in a clean, safe, and private environment.

Our studio offers a casual, fun environment using top-of-the-line proprietary training equipment. Each Fitness Coach works with one person at a time, or a small group of 2-4 people, guiding and motivating them as well as keeping sharp eyes for form, challenges, and safety.

The equipment keeps track of our clients’ progress over time so that you can work with them to achieve the results they're looking for.

A little about you :

Fitness experience is a plus, but you will receive full paid training in The Exercise Coach methods and technologies. The ideal candidate is people-oriented, enjoys one-on-one conversations and relationships, and is passionate about good health.

Other characteristics include being energetic, personable, empathetic, positive, strong verbal communicator, love helping people, and have a genuine interest in health and fitness.

In short, the ideal candidate enjoys working with people and making a difference in the lives of others...because that's what we do!

The ideal candidate will also be interested in growing with us.

We’d love for you to join our team! Check out our website at www.exercisecoach.com.

Qualifications :

• Passion for Health & Fitness : This is where it all begins!
• Good Communication Skills : You must be comfortable conversing in-person and on the phone, know how to conduct yourself professionally, and deliver clear instructions to our clients.
• People Skills and Personality : You must LOVE working with people! This is an exciting environment that has our clients excited about their results, and you must be able to nurture and maintain that excitement.

Compensation and Benefits :

• Compensation is NEVER commission based - you get paid for all your time in the studio, whether training clients or not!
• $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training
• Retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free workout sessions

Coach Responsibilities and Duties :

• Lead individual and small group exercise sessions
• Track fitness results for clients
• Follow-up on leads, including by phone and text
• Conduct exercise and health consultations with clients
• Sell monthly and package sessions to prospective clients (not high-pressure sales)
• Work with a team of fellow Fitness Coaches to motivate and educate a broad range of clients

Schedule :

• Morning Shifts
• Evening Shifts
• Some Saturdays

Education :

• High School Graduate (required)
• Education in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy a plus
• AED / CPR Certification from a nationally recognized provider (required before completing The Exercise Coach Fitness Coach certification in our studio)

Experience :

• Customer Service experience
• Coaching or Training (a plus)

Work Locations :

• Chesapeake (Greenbrier) near Kempsville Rd. and Greenbrier Pkwy.
• Virginia Beach (Pembroke area) near Virginia Beach Blvd. and Independence Blvd.
10 days ago