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Genesis Health Clubs

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Lawrence, KS · On-site

Description Genesis is looking for a full time personal trainer. Degree preferred but not required. Job Summary Do you want to make a difference in people's life? Genesis is currently seeking Full ...

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Employer & Industry UsageGyms, private clients, health clubsFitness centers, recreation facilities, gyms
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Personal Trainers

Genesis Health Clubs

Lawrence, KS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

56th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Description
Genesis is looking for a full time personal trainer. Degree preferred but not required.
Job Summary
Do you want to make a difference in people's life? Genesis is currently seeking Full and Part-Time Personal Trainers at all of our locations. A love for fitness is a must! Want to get started, apply NOW!
Accepted certifications
  • ACSM - American College of Sports Medicine
  • NASM - National Academy of Sports Medicine
  • ACE -American Council on Exercise
  • NSCA - National Strength and Conditioning Association
  • Cooper Institute - Personal Training Certification
  • NCSF - National Council on Strength and Fitness
  • Academy of Applied Personal Training Education
  • AFFA-Aerobics and Fitness Association of America
  • IFPA -International Fitness Professionals Association
  • ISSA - International Sport Sciences Association
  • NETA - National Exercise Trainers Association
  • NESTA -National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association
  • NFPT- National Federation of Personal Trainer
  • Training and Wellness Certification Commission

Grace Period for Certifications: Personal trainers with an "approved degree related to the field of exercise science" will be required to take a National Personal Training Certification Exam within 90 days of employment from one of the following certifying organizations listed above.
Accepted degrees:
Athletic Training, Chiropractic, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Fitness Management, Human Performance, Kinesiology, Nutrition, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports Management, Sports Medicine.
If you are interested in helping inspire and lead people to incorporate fitness into their lives and also show your knowledge and caring, this is the position for you.
We have a reputation of having the most knowledgeable and educated trainers and provide continuing education for all of our training staff.
Genesis Health Clubs
Join the Genesis Health Clubs Family - Where Passion Meets Purpose!
Genesis Health Clubs is the largest privately owned health club company in the country, with 88 locations across 14 states. Even more importantly, GHC is the fastest-growing non-franchised health club company in the U.S. This rapid expansion creates tremendous opportunity and upside for our team members. Genesis is a place where you can build a successful long-term career in the health and fitness industry, with unmatched upward mobility and growth. As a premier brand, we demand the best in the industry and, in turn, offer above-industry pay and strong rewards for top performers.
Genesis Health Clubs continues to grow, not just in size, but in scope. We now operate a family of brands that includes trampoline parks, water parks, ice skating rinks, meal prep services, and baseball tournament venues. But we're more than just a gym, we're a movement grounded in core values that guide everything we do.
At Genesis, our mission begins with MMFI: Make Me Feel Important. We serve, support, and inspire our members through meaningful relationships and thoughtful service. We believe in Investing in Our Members, Clubs, and Team, ensuring every location delivers excellence, from the equipment we provide to the people who bring the energy.
We Lead by Example, showing up each day with compassion, drive, and a commitment to help others succeed. We encourage everyone to Exercise Daily, not just for fitness, but as a lifestyle that promotes resilience and long-term wellness.
For Our Team:
We offer dynamic roles in fitness, customer service, management, childcare, and more, with room to grow, lead, and truly make an impact.
Why Work With Us:
  • Above-industry average pay and strong employee rewards
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Rapid career advancement in a fast-growing organization
  • The opportunity to uplift your community every day
  • Free all-access gym membership
  • A passionate, supportive culture where Staff is Family

Whether you're training clients one-on-one or helping families stay active through our extended brands, you'll be part of a purpose-driven team transforming lives, one workout, one smile, one connection at a time.
Ready to Level Up Your Health or Your Career?
If you're passionate about wellness, driven to help others, and excited to work hard and have fun, we want to meet you.
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