Part-Time Personal Trainer

Job Description

Snap Fitness 24/7 Iowa Colony is seeking a motivated part-time Personal Trainer to join our founding team. The right candidate will have a passion for fitness, a desire to motivate others, a personal drive to succeed, and a positive, upbeat attitude. This is an incredible opportunity to build your own client base from day one at a brand-new, locally and veteran-owned club. This role reports directly to ownership. We are building a supportive, respectful training environment for every member, including our women members, and we welcome trainers who help all members feel comfortable and confident in the club.

Responsibilities

• Fitness Assessments - Conduct free fitness assessments with members, including body composition, movement screening, and goal-setting conversations.

• Program Design - Develop individualized exercise programs consistent with each member's personal fitness and exercise goals.

• Coaching & Form - Continually monitor and coach members to ensure proper form and safety during exercises.

• Nutrition Guidance - Provide general nutritional guidance to support members' fitness goals, within the scope of your certification.

• Client Retention - Partner with the Operations Manager to help new members achieve their fitness goals through personal training packages.

• Content Support - Assist the Operations Manager with occasional social media content, such as photos or short videos of training sessions and client progress, to help promote the club's personal training program.

• Facility Standards - Help maintain the entire facility, including the training floor, bathrooms, offices, studio, recovery rooms, and entryways, keeping equipment and shared spaces clean and organized.

Schedule & Club Details

• Part-time position. This is a 24/7 club with flexible scheduling based on client availability; some early morning, evening, and/or weekend sessions expected.

• Your safety matters. The club has 24/7 camera coverage and an alarm system.

• Our club operates cashless, all transactions are handled electronically.

• All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

Requirements

• Minimum 18 years of age.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Personal Trainer certification from a nationally accredited organization (NSCA, ACE, ACSM, NASM, NATA, NESTA, NPTI, or ISSA), or agreement to obtain certification within 60 days of employment.

• First Aid & CPR/AED certified, or willingness to obtain certification within 30 days of hire.

• Personal training liability insurance.

• Strong communication skills.

• Ability to work with clients from all walks of life.

• Self-motivated and comfortable building a client base.

• Comfortable using technology including email, scheduling software, social media, and basic computer systems.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism with member information.

Preferred / A Plus

• Previous sales experience.

• Nutrition coaching certification.

• Experience training clients of varying ages and fitness levels.

• Experience coaching women clients, such as strength training for women, weight-loss coaching, or pre- and postnatal training.

• Pre- or postnatal fitness, women’s fitness, or similar specialty certification.

• Comfortable being featured in client transformation and training content on social media.

Compensation & Benefits

Base Pay: $15.00–$20.00 per hour, paid for club floor and coverage hours only (greeting members, floor walking, prospecting, facility upkeep). Base pay does not apply during scheduled training sessions.

Session Pay: Flat pay per training session delivered, paid instead of hourly wage for that session time.

Sales Incentives: Earn bonuses on membership sales, as described in the Employee Commission & Session-Pay Plan. Details are provided with your offer.

Benefits: Free gym membership, flexible schedule, opportunity to build your own client base as a founding trainer.

Growth Path: At Snap Fitness 24/7 Iowa Colony, we like to promote from within. This is a ground-floor opportunity with a brand-new, locally and veteran-owned club, with real potential for growth as we expand.

Equal Opportunity: Snap Fitness 24/7 Iowa Colony is an equal opportunity employer. We hire based on qualifications and welcome applicants of every background.