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Fitness Coach Job Description Sample Template

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This free Fitness Coach job description sample template can help you attract an innovative and experienced Fitness Coach to your company. We make the hiring process one step easier by giving you a template to simply post to our site. Make sure to add requirements, benefits, and perks specific to the role and your company.

Fitness Coach Job Summary

We are seeking a talented, motivated individual to join our gym as a Fitness Coach. As part of our fitness team, you assist customers in developing and refining individualized exercise regimens and routines, while providing dietary advice and long-term fitness planning. Depending on the client's needs, you may provide basic, fundamental training with gym equipment, or you may provide more nuanced advice to experienced lifters and athletes. You may also lead group classes in aerobic exercise, dance, or sports. Our ideal candidate possesses a high level of personal physical fitness and knowledge of fitness teaching techniques and methods, in addition to being a personable communicator who can lead classes and foster lasting client relationships.

Fitness Coach Duties and Responsibilities

  • Work one-on-one with clients to determine their specific fitness needs and goals
  • Instruct individual clients or client groups on proper and safe equipment usage
  • Provide dietary advice relevant to client fitness and lifestyle goals
  • Lead aerobic and strength-training classes

Fitness Coach Requirements and Qualifications

  • Excellent personal physical fitness
  • Ability to demonstrate proper use of gym equipment
  • Strong knowledge of fitness techniques and methodologies, particularly as relevant to athletes and lifters with specific goals
  • Good organizational abilities and basic bookkeeping skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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