Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Vision insurance
Position: Certified Personal Trainer
Job Type: Full-time
Location: FFC West Loop
Compensation: At FFC, Personal Trainers earn commission based on experience and certifications. Commission rates range from $40 - $74 per session based on experience and certifications. New trainers have the opportunity to earn bonuses ($500-$1000/month) in their first 3 months.
New Trainer Schedule & Responsibilities (First 60-90 Days):
Choose 5+ shifts/week (6 hours each) including at least one weekend shift.
First 90 Days Responsibilities:
Manage the InBody machine, Fitness Desk, etc.
Oversee the fitness floor
Greet members - get to know our members!
Perform outreach (email/calls) - building your book of business is a major part of this job. Use sales techniques to show your expertise and value as a top notch trainer!
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s in exercise physiology or related field
Certification: Nationally accredited Personal Training certification
Experience: 2+ years in a health club setting with proven sales experience
Expertise: Must be or have been a Master and/or Elite level trainer
Safety: CPR and AED certification
What You’ll Do:
Build Your Business: Grow your client base through prospecting (calls, emails, social media).
Manage Your Schedule: Organize weekly appointments.
Commitment: Full-time (30 hours/week, including weekends).
Drive Results: Help meet individual and department goals.
Enhance the Environment: Keep the fitness floor clean and safe.
Engage New Members: Create personalized workout plans.
Be a Fitness Resource: Assist members on the fitness floor with exercises.
Promote FFC Programs: Match members to relevant programs.
Deliver Quality Training: Help clients achieve fitness goals.
Stay Sharp: Keep certifications up-to-date.
Community Involvement: Volunteer for special events.
Organize Client Files: Maintain detailed records.
What We Offer:
Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision though Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
401K: With company match
Life Insurance: Company-paid
Professional Development: FFC matches 50% of educational costs up to $200/year
Fitness Education: Discounts on certifications (e.g., Pilates, Yoga, Personal Trainer)
Continued Education: Access to FFC University for nationally accredited courses and discounted certifications (ACE, NASM and more)
Other Perks:
Club Membership: Complimentary access to all FFC locations.
Discounts: 25% off Spa, Retail, and Fitness classes.
Employee Appreciation: Programs and benefits like Pet Insurance, T-Mobile discounts, and more.
Inclusive Culture: A welcoming and diverse team environment.