What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Trainer position at Showroom Personal Training?
Seeking to hire a small group of high performers - extremely talented and motivated personal trainers - looking to build a career not a side hustle. You must have professional certification(s) and experience working 1:1 with high-end demanding clients. You should have a BS in the field, MS preferred. Top notch communication skills are essential. Familiarity with client management and organizational skills on the business-side is helpful. Your compensation ranges based on productivity and benefits can become active at 30 hours.
Job Requirements:
- Session Execution: Lead high-end and professional, 1-on-1 private training sessions with absolute focus, ensuring precise exercise execution, proper form, and optimal safety.
- Assessment Mastery: Conduct comprehensive baseline assessments, including advanced body composition tracking (via InBody) and functional movement analysis.
- Program Architecture: Design and manage scientific, customized lifestyle programs that map directly to the Four Pillars: Physical Activity, Purposeful Exercise, Objective Nutrition, and Intentional Recovery.
- Client Ecosystem Management: Guide and hold clients accountable to their holistic goals outside of the studio, including tracking daily movement targets, reviewing macronutrient/protein goals, and implementing mobility protocols.
- Brand Excellence: Passionate about upholding the brand. Maintain a spotless, premium, and distraction-free luxury studio environment that respects client privacy and upholds a high standard of customer service.
Certifications & Qualifications:
- Core Certification: NCCA-accredited personal training certification required (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA, or ISSA).
- Advanced Specialization &/or Advanced Degree (Preferred): Specialized certifications in Corrective Exercise (CES), Strength and Conditioning (CSCS), Performance Enhancement (PES), or Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) certification.
- Cardiorespiratory/Nutrition: Certifications or structured coursework in advanced cardiovascular programming and precision nutrition/macronutrient tracking.
- CPR/AED: Current and valid CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications.
Ideal Traits:
- Uncompromising Discipline: You practice what you preach—possessing a strong personal and professional work ethic rooted in consistency, customer service, and punctuality.
- Educator & Data-Driven Mindset: You excel at explaining the "why" behind your coaching decisions to high-performing, sophisticated clients who appreciate data and science over trends. Lean on objective metrics rather than guesswork, using regular re-assessments to adjust a client's scientific blueprint.
- Long-Term Career Outlook: You have a vision of what you want to achieve in your career and believe that you can achieve it here.
- Exceptional Communication: You are articulate, professional, and capable of building elite relationships with a high-achieving roster.
- Team Collaborator: You thrive in an ego-free, collaborative, private environment alongside other dedicated fitness professionals.
Showroom Personal Training is a premier, private training studio in Downers Grove, IL, dedicated to moving past the traditional, chaotic gym model. We provide our clients with an elite, distraction-free environment focused entirely on data-driven, one-on-one coaching. Our methodology isn't built on fitness trends or generic bootcamps—we utilize a science-backed, four-pillar framework that seamlessly integrates Physical Activity, Purposeful Exercise, Objective Nutrition, and Intentional Recovery to optimize metabolic health, body composition, and long-term physical independence.
Why Work With Us?
At Showroom, we believe in treating our coaching staff with the same high standards we apply to our clients. We value consistency, discipline, and a deep passion for human performance. This isn't a corporate sales-first gym where you spend your days cold-calling or floor-cleaning; this is a career destination where you can focus entirely on the art and science of elite coaching.
1. Elite Private Environment: Work out of a beautiful, top-tier facility designed exclusively for premium, private client interaction.
2. Client-First Focus: You handle the training, programming, and relationship building—no aggressive floor sales quotas or administrative bureaucracy.
3. Professional Growth: Collaborate with a sophisticated, highly educated team of fitness professionals and work with a high-achieving, dedicated client roster.
4. Comprehensive Philosophy: You will coach clients using an ecosystem that actively manages their results inside and outside the studio, from advanced body composition tracking to mobility and recovery protocols.
If you are a disciplined trainer and fitness enthusiast looking to escape the commercial gym grind, elevate your profession and career, and deliver life-changing results through a structured, scientific blueprint, then your standard belongs at Showroom Personal Training.
Why Work With Us?
At Showroom, we believe in treating our coaching staff with the same high standards we apply to our clients. We value consistency, discipline, and a deep passion for human performance. This isn't a corporate sales-first gym where you spend your days cold-calling or floor-cleaning; this is a career destination where you can focus entirely on the art and science of elite coaching.
1. Elite Private Environment: Work out of a beautiful, top-tier facility designed exclusively for premium, private client interaction.
2. Client-First Focus: You handle the training, programming, and relationship building—no aggressive floor sales quotas or administrative bureaucracy.
3. Professional Growth: Collaborate with a sophisticated, highly educated team of fitness professionals and work with a high-achieving, dedicated client roster.
4. Comprehensive Philosophy: You will coach clients using an ecosystem that actively manages their results inside and outside the studio, from advanced body composition tracking to mobility and recovery protocols.
If you are a disciplined trainer and fitness enthusiast looking to escape the commercial gym grind, elevate your profession and career, and deliver life-changing results through a structured, scientific blueprint, then your standard belongs at Showroom Personal Training.
Salary : $345 - $2,275