Job Description

Personal Trainer

Vitality Fitness is seeking experienced and certified Personal Trainers to join our dynamic team. You will be coaching clients at an upscale fitness studio in Ottawa. At this location we offer regular personal training services and Electro Muscular Stimulation (EMS) training sessions. We will provide you with training on the EMS equipment. Your passion for fitness, expertise in HIIT training techniques, and ability to build strong client relationships will contribute to the success and growth of our fitness studio.

1. Client Assessment and Goal Setting (as applicable):

Conduct initial consultations and assessments to understand clients' goals, fitness levels, and health history. Develop a personalized training session based on clients' needs, goals, and abilities, while regularly tracking and evaluating clients' progress, adjusting training plans as necessary.
2. Personal Training Sessions:

Conduct personal training sessions (with or without EMS equipment) with clients, focusing on proper exercise techniques, form, and safety. Provide ongoing guidance, motivation, and support to clients during training sessions. Design and implement effective workout routines that target clients' specific goals, such as weight loss, strength training, or endurance improvement. Incorporate a variety of training methods, equipment, and exercises to keep sessions engaging and challenging. Educate clients on the importance of proper nutrition, hydration, and recovery to enhance their overall fitness journey.
3. Client Engagement and Communication:

Build strong relationships with clients, establishing trust and rapport. Regularly communicate and follow up with clients to provide support, answer questions, and address concerns. Provide ongoing fitness education and advice to clients, empowering them to make healthy lifestyle choices. Collaborate with clients to create and maintain long-term fitness plans beyond individual training sessions. Motivate and inspire clients to stay committed to their fitness goals, celebrating their achievements along the way.
4. Safety and Equipment Management:

Ensure clients' safety during training sessions by assisting them with putting on and removing EMS equipment, closely monitoring their form, technique, and exertion levels. Demonstrate and instruct clients on proper use of fitness equipment to prevent injuries. Maintain cleanliness and organization of training areas and equipment. Report any maintenance or safety issues regarding equipment to the Studio Manager.
5. Professional Development:

Stay up-to-date with the latest fitness trends, research, and training techniques. Continuously expand your knowledge and skills through professional development opportunities, workshops, and certifications. Actively participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance your expertise and contribute to the growth of the studio.
Qualifications:

Must have the legal right to work in Canada Certified Personal Trainer with a recognized fitness certification Previous experience in personal training or related field is preferred. Experience with EMS training an asset. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, exercise techniques, and nutrition principles. Bilingual French and English is preferred but not required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport and motivate clients. Ability to create personalized training plans based on clients' goals and abilities. Demonstrated ability to adapt training methods to accommodate clients' needs and limitations. Passion for fitness and a commitment to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. CPR and First Aid certification.
At Vitality Fitness, we believe in providing competitive and fair compensation packages to attract and retain top talent. Our compensation structure includes base salaries ($19-$50/hr based on skills and experience) with commission and additional incentives to ensure our employees feel valued and motivated to deliver exceptional service.

As a Personal Trainer at Vitality Fitness, you will play a crucial role in helping our clients achieve their fitness goals and improve their overall well-being. Your expertise, personalized approach, and dedication to client success will create a positive and empowering fitness experience. Join our team and be part of a thriving fitness community committed to making a difference in people's lives.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Flexible schedule On-site gym On-site parking Paid time off Store discount Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ottawa, ON K2A 1H4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:

Secondary School (required)
Experience:

personal training: 1 year (required)
Language:

French (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Certified Personal Trainer (required)
Location:

Ottawa, ON K2A 1H4 (preferred)
Work Location: In person