Personal Trainer

Description

Part-time; Cooper Wellness Strategies. The Personal Trainer will serve as a professional fitness trainer and provide exercise awareness, education, and motivation to members, guests, and clients for our client in Franklin, LA. Provide the highest levels of customer service n a friendly and professional manner and foster positive interpersonal relationships with fellow teammates.

Hours: M-F varying hours dependent upon client needs; weekends depending on schedule

Personal Trainer Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complies with all Cooper and Client policies
• Assesses current fitness levels and develops personalized exercise programs based upon client goals
• Instructs clients to safely and effectively perform exercises and use fitness equipment
• Maintains schedule and informs clients of any changes with proper notice
• Collects client payments and process according to Cooper accounting procedures
• Actively promotes services to ensure member are aware of service offerings
• Adheres to standards with regard to company required paperwork and processes
• Attends work on a timely and consistent basis. Must be present on-site to perform the duties of this position

Requirements

The ideal Personal Trainer should possess:

• Bachelor's degree in kinesiology, exercise science, or related field from four-year college or university preferred
• At least one nationally accredited Personal Training certification (ACSM, ACE, Cooper, NASM, or equivalent) required
• CPR, first aid, and AED certifications required
• Minimum of two years personal training experience or approved internship preferred
• Ability to lift 75 lbs required to maneuver the majority of exercise equipment
• Ability to demonstrate strength training machines, free weight exercises, flexibility techniques, and cardiovascular machines
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Maintains a positive attitude with a teamwork approach
• Adheres to Cooper Purpose and its Core Values