Certified Personal Trainer

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
  
  
  

Position: Certified Personal Trainer

Location: FFC Elmhurst

Job Type: Full-time only!

Compensation: At FFC, Personal Trainers earn commission based on experience and certifications. Commission rates range from $40 - $74 per session based on experience and certifications. New trainers have the opportunity to earn bonuses ($500-$1000/month) in their first 3 months.

New Trainer Schedule & Responsibilities (First 60-90 Days):

• Choose 5 shifts/week (6 hours each) including at least one weekend shift.
  
  
  

First 90 Days Responsibilities:

• Manage the InBody machine, Fitness Desk, etc.
• Oversee the fitness floor
• Greet members - get to know our members!
• Perform outreach (email/calls) - building your book of business is a major part of this job. Use sales techniques to show your expertise and value as a top notch trainer!
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s in exercise physiology or related field
• Certification: Nationally accredited Personal Training certification
• Experience: 2 years in a health club setting with proven sales experience
• Expertise: Must be or have been a Master and/or Elite level trainer
• Safety: CPR and AED certification
  
  
  

What You’ll Do:

• Build Your Business: Grow your client base through prospecting (calls, emails, social media).
• Manage Your Schedule: Organize weekly appointments.
• Commitment: Full-time (30 hours/week, including weekends).
• Drive Results: Help meet individual and department goals.
• Enhance the Environment: Keep the fitness floor clean and safe.
• Engage New Members: Create personalized workout plans.
• Be a Fitness Resource: Assist members on the fitness floor with exercises.
• Promote FFC Programs: Match members to relevant programs.
• Deliver Quality Training: Help clients achieve fitness goals.
• Stay Sharp: Keep certifications up-to-date.
• Community Involvement: Volunteer for special events.
• Organize Client Files: Maintain detailed records.
  
  
  

What We Offer:

• Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision though Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
• 401K: With company match
• Life Insurance: Company-paid
• Professional Development: FFC matches 50% of educational costs up to $200/year
• Fitness Education: Discounts on certifications (e.g., Pilates, Yoga, Personal Trainer)
• Continued Education: Access to FFC University for nationally accredited courses and discounted certifications (ACE, NASM and more)
  
  
  

Other Perks:

• Club Membership: Complimentary access to all FFC locations.
• Discounts: 25% off Spa, Retail, and Fitness classes.
• Employee Appreciation: Programs and benefits like Pet Insurance, T-Mobile discounts, and more.
• Inclusive Culture: A welcoming and diverse team environment.