What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fitness Coach/Personal Trainer position at Midtown Athletic Clubs?
Midtown is searching for a passionate and driven Fitness Coach / Personal Trainer to join our team and help our members become the best version of themselves.
The Position
What you’ll do: Empower, inspire, and grow—together.
At Midtown, every new coach—regardless of experience—begins as a Coach on Duty. This foundational role is designed to help you integrate into our unique culture, build strong relationships, and become a trusted ambassador of fitness within the club. It’s a launchpad for your success, giving you the opportunity to connect with members, understand their needs, and begin growing your personal training business.
As a Coach on Duty, you’ll be actively present on the fitness floor—walking the space, engaging with members, answering questions, offering guidance, and ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment. You’ll be the heartbeat of the club, helping members feel seen, supported, and inspired.
Your Responsibilities
Join us at Midtown—where every day is an opportunity to move forward, together.
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Position
What you’ll do: Empower, inspire, and grow—together.
At Midtown, every new coach—regardless of experience—begins as a Coach on Duty. This foundational role is designed to help you integrate into our unique culture, build strong relationships, and become a trusted ambassador of fitness within the club. It’s a launchpad for your success, giving you the opportunity to connect with members, understand their needs, and begin growing your personal training business.
As a Coach on Duty, you’ll be actively present on the fitness floor—walking the space, engaging with members, answering questions, offering guidance, and ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment. You’ll be the heartbeat of the club, helping members feel seen, supported, and inspired.
Your Responsibilities
- Build your community by forming authentic connections with members and teammates.
- Offer personal attention and expertise to guide members toward their goals with optimism and care.
- Inspire a “yearn to return” culture by creating uplifting, results-driven experiences that reflect a glass half full mindset.
- Lead with kindness, showing empathy and respect in every interaction.
- Strive to be better than yesterday, continuously learning and evolving your coaching practice.
- Be present and proactive on the fitness floor, offering support and creating a positive, high-energy atmosphere.
- Develop and grow your personal training business by identifying member needs, offering tailored fitness solutions, and delivering exceptional one-on-one coaching experiences.
- Drive results for your clients through customized programming, accountability, and consistent motivation.
- A genuine love of coaching and movement—you thrive on helping others grow.
- A current, nationally recognized Personal Training certification (required).
- A current CPR/AED certification (required).
- Availability to work across all club hours, including weekends.
- A strong entrepreneurial mindset and the motivation to build a thriving book of business.
- A collaborative spirit and a commitment to Midtown’s core values:
- Win Together – We succeed as a team.
- Glass Half Full – We stay positive and solution-focused.
- Kind – We lead with empathy and respect.
- Better Than Yesterday – We embrace growth and continuous improvement.
Join us at Midtown—where every day is an opportunity to move forward, together.
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.