Personal Trainer:

Sherpa
1555 Post Road East, Westport, CT 06880

What makes Personal Training with Sherpa amazing?

Sherpa is a fitness facility in Westport, CT with an affinity for longevity and the outdoors. We support individuals and groups varying degrees of fitness objectives — from marathon-runners, skiers, young athletes, mountaineers and even grandparents who are just looking optimize their fitness to enjoy life outside of the gym. Personal training, mentorship and coaching are all tools that Sherpa provides to help clients achieve their goals both inside the fitness facility and out. Being active is a large part of growing up and enjoying life, and at Sherpa, coaches take pride in their ability to provide training and coaching options for individuals who pursue and enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle.

Job Overview

We are seeking a client focused and solutions driven Personal Trainer & Coach with people management experience, entrepreneurial zeal with strong leadership skills. This role is an additional force behind the growth of Sherpa’s 3,000+ square foot studio in Fairfield County.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM TO LEARN AND EXECUTE

• Build and maintain an accomplished client base
• Manage and maintain an accurate schedule, inclusive of client appointments, meetings, and open availability within our scheduling system
• Market and promote training and coaching programs to prospects and/or clients through phone calls, emails, and in-person interactions
• Maintain a working knowledge of all Sherpa's services, programs, products and initiatives.
• Service and hospitality
• Execute fitness assessments, guided workouts, and other complimentary services for clients
• Interact with clients to enhance their workouts and overall experience - be proactive
• Create and coach personalized programs for both in-person and virtual engagements
• Maintain an organized and safe environment during shifts and training sessions
• Attend and participate in any required one-on-one or team meetings - your voice matters.

Required Qualifications

• Current Nationally recognized Personal Training certification or a bachelor's/graduate degree in the field
• Current CPR/AED certification (Certification opportunities available for non-certified applicants)
• Possess passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding fitness
• Ability to work in-person during weekdays/weekends
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Basic computer and technology skills
• Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful

Compensation & Benefits

• Job Type: Full-time
• Schedule: weekday mornings 2x/week, weekday afternoons 2x/week, Saturday morning.
• Pay: $50.00 - 90.00 per hour
• Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week (Ramp-up salary included to supplement initial months)
• Health Insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off

Additional Information

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 proper department operations.

Join us at Sherpa, where fitness meets adventure, and together, we'll conquer new heights. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with our team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 - $90.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Westport, CT 06880