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Gold's Gym

Personal Trainer

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Certified Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach with a focus on bodybuilding and powerlifting. * Strong knowledge of body sculpting, bodybuilding, and powerlifting techniques, with the ability to adapt ...

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Personal Trainer

Gold's Gym

Woodinville, WA • On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Gold's Gym rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Job Summary:
Gold's Gym PNW is seeking a highly motivated and passionate Fitness Coach with prior personal training experience to join our team. As a Fitness Coach, you will play a pivotal role in helping our members achieve their fitness and bodybuilding goals, while also having the ability to motivate and convert them into paying clients. We are looking for individuals who are well-versed in body sculpting, bodybuilding, and powerlifting techniques and can provide personalized guidance to a diverse range of members.
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Fitness Assessment: Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments for members, considering their individual fitness levels and abilities. This includes body composition analysis and strength evaluation.
  2. Customized Workouts: Develop tailored workout plans for members that are adaptable to different fitness levels and abilities, while incorporating body sculpting, bodybuilding, and powerlifting techniques.
  3. Instruction and Demonstration: Instruct and demonstrate proper exercise techniques, emphasizing form, safety, and efficiency, making adjustments as needed for each member.
  4. Goal Setting: Collaborate with members to set achievable fitness goals and track their progress over time, making modifications as required.
  5. Nutritional Guidance: Offer basic nutritional guidance that considers the unique needs of each member and recommend appropriate dietary changes to complement fitness plans.
  6. Motivation and Sales: Provide continuous motivation and support to members of all fitness levels and abilities, with a focus on converting them into paying clients for personalized training sessions.
  7. Client Acquisition: Actively promote and sell personal training packages to motivated members, with a goal of increasing revenue for the gym.
  8. Group Classes: Lead fitness classes, workshops, and group training sessions related to body sculpting, bodybuilding, and powerlifting, accommodating participants with varying levels of fitness.
  9. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and safety of fitness equipment and report any issues promptly to ensure safety for all members.
  10. Member Engagement: Foster positive relationships with members, addressing their questions and concerns with professionalism and enthusiasm, regardless of their fitness background.

Qualifications:
  • Certified Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach with a focus on bodybuilding and powerlifting.
  • Strong knowledge of body sculpting, bodybuilding, and powerlifting techniques, with the ability to adapt these techniques to diverse fitness levels.
  • CPR/AED certification.
  • Prior personal training experience with a proven track record of client acquisition and retention.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to motivate and inspire individuals to achieve their fitness goals, while also converting them into paying clients.
  • Customer-oriented with a passion for fitness and health.

Working at Gold's Gym PNW:
At Gold's Gym PNW, we believe in the transformational power of fitness and strive to make it accessible to all. As a Fitness Coach, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to helping individuals of all fitness levels and abilities become their best selves. We offer a supportive work environment, ongoing training, and opportunities for career growth within the fitness industry.
If you're passionate about bodybuilding, powerlifting, and have the experience and skills to motivate and convert members into paying clients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and be a part of the Gold's Gym legacy in the Pacific Northwest.
Compensation: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
From a single gym in Venice Beach, California in 1965 to a global symbol of strength and performance, Gold's Gym has defined serious training for nearly six decades. What began as a sanctuary for bodybuilders became the birthplace of modern fitness. With over 550 locations across six continents, our legacy has evolved while staying true to it's roots- serious training, community and results. As the industry shifts, Gold's Gym continues to lead, honoring our heritage while building the next generation of members and fitness experiences.
We attribute much of our success to our company culture. We're grounded, reliable, and entrepreneurial - - but also enthusiastic, collaborative, and creative.
If this feels like you, we can't wait to get your application!

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