What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Trainer position at LA Fitness?
Who Are We?
LA Fitness is a privately owned fitness club chain. LA Fitness has hundreds of health clubs and millions of members across US and Canada. In an industry often equated with fad and fashion, LA Fitness has steadily increased its presence by focusing on the one lifelong benefit valued by everyone: good health.
About Us
Founded in Southern California in 1984, LA Fitness continues to seek innovative ways to enhance the physical and emotional well-being of our increasingly diverse membership base.
With our wide range of amenities and highly trained staff, we provide fun and effective workout options to family members of all ages and interests.
Position: Personal Trainer
Our Personal trainers operate as a GPS to a healthier lifestyle. They are experts in fitness training and work with members to reach their exercise and wellness goals.
Key responsibilities include:
· Evaluate clients’ fitness levels and health conditions
· Build individualized exercise programs
· Explain exercises in detail and suggest alternatives if needed
· Monitor progress of clients’ fitness levels
· Explain safe and proper use of gym equipment
· Lead both individual and group training sessions
· Research on new exercise techniques and trends
· Promote the club's fitness packages and plans
· Perform CPR and administer first aid in case of emergencies
· Inform clients about on gym safety and hygiene guidelines
· Build a positive and trusting relationship with customers
· Advise clients on how to change nutritional and lifestyle habits as needed
We believe a successful Personal Trainer should have:
· Previous experience as a personal trainer or relevant role
· Knowledge of various fitness programs, from basic exercises to more challenging training sessions
· Ability to guide and motivate clients
· Available to work flexible hours
· Excellent communication skills
· Certificates in CPR and first aid
· NCCA Accredited Certification (NASM, ISSA, etc.)
· or a Degree in Kinesiology, Physical Ed, or Exercise Science
If you find this unique opportunity interesting, apply!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Fitness coaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Personal Trainer (Preferred)
- Bachelor's Degree in Ex. Science/Phys. Ed. / Kinesiology (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $14 - $37