What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Trainer position at Leverage Fitness?
Company Description Leverage Fitness is a modern, community-focused fitness facility committed to helping members build sustainable, healthy lifestyles. The team emphasizes personalized training, evidence-based methods, and inclusive support for people at all fitness levels. The environment is energetic and goal-oriented, with a strong focus on proper technique, safety, and long-term results. Personal Trainers collaborate closely with clients and colleagues to create motivating, results-driven experiences in a professional setting.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Personal Trainer role based in Philadelphia, PA. The Personal Trainer will deliver individualized and small-group training programs, conduct fitness assessments, and demonstrate proper exercise techniques. Daily responsibilities include coaching clients through workouts, monitoring progress, adjusting programs as needed, and providing guidance on safe and effective movement patterns. The role involves maintaining a clean and organized training area, supporting member engagement, and collaborating with the team to create a positive, inclusive atmosphere. The Personal Trainer will also educate clients on healthy habits, help them set realistic goals, and track outcomes to ensure continued progress.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Personal Training and Fitness Instruction skills, with the ability to create safe, effective workout programs.
- Candidates should possess Circuit Training and Sports Coaching skills to support varied training modalities and performance-oriented goals.
- Candidates should possess foundational Nutrition knowledge to provide general guidance that supports clients’ fitness objectives.
- Relevant certification from a recognized organization (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA) and current CPR/AED certification are highly beneficial.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills, the ability to motivate and support clients of diverse backgrounds, and a professional, team-oriented mindset are essential.
- Experience working in a gym or fitness facility and familiarity with standard training equipment are advantageous.