What are the responsibilities and job description for the Onnit Gym Coach position at Onnit?
About Onnit:
Onnit is an Austin, TX-based health and wellness brand focused on encouraging a peak level of human performance through the best in nutritional supplementation, health-conscious foods, and unconventional fitness equipment and training. We are rapidly growing through support from professional athletes, medical practitioners, and our thousands of customers. We are proud of our Austin roots and have established a world-class gym next door to our headquarters. We’re excited to be named a Best Place to Work in Austin by Austin Business Journal, and we’d love to show you why.
About The Position:
To make a difference in people’s lives by guiding clients, members and visitors on their journey to reach their personal fitness goals in small groups or via personal training. You will be part of a team that prides itself on creating a safe, motivational space for people to make the differences they want in their life. You can do this by utilizing your profound knowledge of exercise science and nutrition to counsel clients on a one-on-one basis and create an individualized fitness plan that is suited to each person’s physical abilities. You’ll explain the exercises in a clear and efficient way, while demonstrating how to use the training equipment safely to avoid injuries as well as improve general health, wellness and knowledge. You’ll also show your strong customer service skills as you engage with clients and answer their questions about the gym equipment, products and services we offer.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate clients’ fitness levels, health conditions and goals
- Strong working knowledge of fitness training and exercises
- Build individualized exercise programs
- Explain and demonstrate exercises in detail and suggest alternatives if needed in a group or personal environment
- 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 gym’s fitness packages and memberships
- 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 customers on how to change nutritional and lifestyle habits as needed
- Impeccable customer service and client focus
- Maintain training equipment hygiene and safety
- Attend all required Coaches meetings, workouts and educational seminarsAssist in member and client outreach to bolster the Onnit Community
- Assist in member and client outreach to bolster the Onnit Community
- Assist in front desk duties and gym organization as needed
- Maintain a professional demeanor with co-workers, members and visitors
Requirements
- Previous experience as a personal trainer or relevant role
- Knowledge of various fitness programs, from basic exercises to more challenging training sessions
- Enthusiastic and passionate about fitness and health
- Ability to guide and motivate clients
- Available to work flexible hours
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Certificates in CPR, AED and first aid
- High School Diploma; a degree in Kinesiology or Sports Science is a plus
- Maintain physical fitness levels at all times
Benefits
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