Overview
About Us
The Fort NH / Fortitude Health and Training is a vibrant fitness center committed to transforming lives through personalized health and fitness solutions. We offer a diverse range of training programs and group fitness classes designed to inspire and empower clients of all ages and abilities. We’re looking for a passionate Personal Training / Group Fitness Instructor to join our dynamic team and help us elevate our mission.
Job Description
We’re hiring a part-time Personal Training / Group Fitness Instructor with the potential for rapid growth into a full-time role. This position is perfect for an enthusiastic professional eager to deliver top-notch fitness instruction and support to our diverse clientele. Candidates should bring at least 1 year of fitness industry experience, a bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Exercise Science or Kinesiology), and a certification from an accredited organization. We’re seeking someone with a collaborative spirit and a genuine drive to help clients succeed.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments to understand clients’ health status, goals, and physical capabilities
- Design personalized workout programs that incorporate biomechanics, body mechanics, physiology, and nutrition principles to optimize results
- Lead motivating group fitness classes and one-on-one training sessions with enthusiasm and professionalism
- Educate clients on proper exercise techniques, manual handling, heavy lifting safety, and injury prevention strategies
- Monitor client progress regularly, adjusting programs as needed to ensure continuous improvement
- Maintain detailed records of client sessions, progress notes, and program modifications
- Promote fitness industry services through effective sales techniques while providing exceptional customer service and building strong client rapport
Requirements
- Proven experience in sports coaching, personal training, or fitness instruction within a gym or health club environment
- In-depth knowledge of biomechanics, anatomy, physiology, and body mechanics relevant to exercise programming
- Certification in CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) operation; first aid certification is essential
- Experience creating personalized workout plans tailored to individual needs and fitness levels
- Strong understanding of nutrition principles to support holistic health coaching
- Excellent client communication skills with the ability to motivate and build lasting relationships
- Familiarity with fitness sales techniques and customer service excellence in the health industry
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while demonstrating proper manual handling techniques
- Valid liability insurance coverage for personal training activities is preferred
- Experience teaching physical education or group fitness classes is advantageous
- Knowledge of health club operations and gym equipment usage is highly desirable
Embark on a rewarding career where your passion for fitness transforms lives! We’re committed to supporting your growth with ongoing training opportunities and a vibrant team environment.
Pay: $27.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Gym membership
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- Personal training: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
