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PERSONAL TRAINER JOB DESCRIPTION

 

Our motto at Akuaba Fitness is 'Welcome to Life.'  We genuinely care about the health and well being of all our current and potential clients. Our fitness facility focuses on utilizing your own bodyweight through pushing, pulling, climbing and crawling. We are rated the best fitness facility by the Hartford Courant. Even more recently, D'mario Sowah, master trainer, was rated the best trainer in Connecticut by the West Hartford Magazine.  Our target client base is age 40+, very specific to this brand. Our clients include local and national celebrities (Joe Furey, Fox 61; Diane Smith, New York Times Best Selling Author; Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim ESPN 'First Take'). We are beyond the standard personal trainers that can be searched online. We are the only brand, in the area, that starts you off with a base of clients. We provide more one-on-one training than anywhere else.

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

  • Highly energetic, motivated individual focused on the clients' needs
  • Driven to learn and execute our unique method of training
  • Conduct and evaluate physical assessments
  • Ability to train a client safely with the ability to modify exercises on the spot
  • Must be able to teach 2 classes a week  (boxing, muscle extensibility, etc)
  • Live within a 15 mile radius of facility
  • Flexible schedule, able to work early mornings, evenings and some weekends
  • Ability to maintain scheduling and record keeping according to our Standard Operating Procedures

 

EXPERIENCE

 

  • 1+ years experience working as a personal trainer, providing strength, cardiovascular and flexibility training principles and techniques
  • Post rehabilitation and trainers with specialized FMS training is welcome
  • Biomechanical knowledge and innovative program design to maximize workout efficiency

 

EDUCATION

 

  • High School Diploma, college degree is a plus
  • Current nationally recognized personal training certification
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current personal trainer liability insurance

 

SALARY Commensurate with experience