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Fitness Professional Job Description Sample Template

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This free Fitness Professional job description sample template can help you attract an innovative and experienced Fitness Professional 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 Professional Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic, experienced individual to join our gym as a Fitness Professional. As part of our instruction and training team, you will work with individual clients and groups, providing instruction on different fitness regimens, equipment usage, calisthenic routines, and dietary plans for use with specific fitness goals in mind. You will create individualized exercise regimens that help clients overcome their unique challenges and realize a sustainable, healthy lifestyle. Our ideal candidate has considerable prior experience in a gym environment as a personal trainer or workout instructor. This position requires you to have excellent physical fitness and the ability to demonstrate workout techniques and equipment.

Fitness Professional Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead group classes in aerobic workouts in various styles
  • Instruct individuals and small groups on proper equipment usage, providing education on the benefits and best practices for workouts by muscle group
  • Determine the goals of individual clients and formulate long-term workout regimes to help them achieve those goals
  • Ensure safe usage of all equipment and facilities

Fitness Professional Requirements and Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED certificate
  • Certification or vocational training in physical education (preferred)
  • Experience as a fitness instructor or trainer
  • Comprehensive knowledge of gym equipment, including weight machines
  • Experience leading specialized classes (a plus)
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