Personal Trainer and Coach

Krave Gym Ankeny | Ankeny, IA

WE'RE HIRING! JOIN THE KRAVE TEAM!

Are you passionate about fitness, helping people achieve their goals, and creating an environment where people actually WANT to show up and train?

At Krave Gym Ankeny, we're looking for an energetic, knowledgeable, and motivated Personal Trainer Group Fitness Coach who wants to make a real impact.

We're not your typical gym. We combine strength training, conditioning, athletic performance, and TEAM-based coaching to help everyday people get stronger, build confidence, and dominate the sport of life.

We don't just lead workouts. We coach people, build relationships, and create a community where everyone feels like they belong.

What You'll Do

• Lead high-energy, coach-led strength and conditioning sessions.
• Provide personal training to athletes with a variety of goals and fitness levels.
• Teach proper exercise technique, offer modifications, and help athletes train safely and effectively.
• Motivate, encourage, and challenge athletes to push beyond what they thought was possible.
• Build genuine relationships with athletes and help them stay accountable.
• Track athlete progress, celebrate milestones, and support long-term results.
• Help create a positive, welcoming, TEAM-first culture.
• Assist with gym events, community engagement, and athlete retention.

Who We're Looking For

• Someone who genuinely LOVES helping people.
• A coach with a strong understanding of strength training, exercise technique, and functional movement.
• Someone with a positive attitude, strong communication skills, and contagious energy.
• A TEAM player who takes initiative and wants to continue learning and improving.
• Someone who can connect with beginners AND experienced athletes.
• A dependable, professional individual who takes pride in their work.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Personal training certification (NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA, or equivalent).
• Experience coaching group fitness classes or personal training.
• Background in exercise science, kinesiology, athletics, or strength and conditioning.
• CPR/AED certification.

Why Work at Krave?

At Krave, we believe coaching is about more than counting reps.

It's about helping someone gain confidence. It's about recognizing when an athlete needs encouragement. It's about helping people achieve things they never thought were possible.

You'll be part of a TEAM that values:

• Community: We believe Together Everyone Achieves More.
• Growth: Opportunities to develop your coaching skills and knowledge.
• Impact: Build relationships and make a difference in people's lives.
• Energy: Work in a fun, motivating, and team-oriented environment.
• Purpose: Help people become stronger inside AND outside the gym.

Schedule & Position

• Location: Krave Gym Ankeny — Ankeny, Iowa
• Position: Personal Trainer Group Fitness Coach
• Flexible scheduling based on gym needs and availability.
• Opportunities to grow with Krave Gym.

Ready to Join the TEAM?

We're looking for someone who doesn't just want a job in fitness but wants to build a career helping people become the best version of themselves.

If you love coaching, connecting with people, and being part of a TEAM that truly cares about its athletes, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and help us DOMINATE THE SPORT OF LIFE!

Pay: $16.00 - $28.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $28