Join Our Team of Compassionate and Talented Personal Trainers!

About Us:

At Paramount Chicago, we are on a mission to empower our clients, boost their confidence, enhance their strength, and amplify their awesomeness. We're not just a gym; we're a welcoming and inclusive community that offers personalized 1-on-1 and small group training sessions. Our primary focus is creating a fun and safe environment where individuals from diverse backgrounds can follow carefully crafted fitness programs to achieve their goals.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking part-time coaches and trainers to work with 1-on-1 clients. We are looking for new certified trainers with less than two years of experience that are excited to learn and are looking to improve their skill as a personal trainer. The ideal candidate should be available for a minimum of 8 to 20 hours per week, with scheduling determined collaboratively between the candidate and the employer. Our training hours that are currently needed are as follows:

  • Monday to Friday: 5:30 AM - 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

  • Sunday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Qualities We Value:

We encourage you to apply if you:

  • Approach clients with curiosity and empathy, meeting them where they are and partnering with them to achieve their fitness goals.

  • Have a strong desire to continually expand your knowledge by reading books, articles, listening to podcasts, and participating in continuing education courses.

  • Are passionate about helping others and understand the unique journey each client is on.

  • Possess the confidence to seek assistance when necessary.

  • Excel at designing safe, effective, and enjoyable workout programs for your clients.

Responsibilities:

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting 1-on-1 training sessions with clients, focusing on one-hour sessions.

  • Demonstrating proper exercise techniques and providing corrections as needed.

  • Arriving promptly for client appointments and maintaining cleanliness of equipment after each session.

  • Collaborating with gym owners to develop safe, enjoyable, and effective fitness programs.

  • Managing client checkouts through our online software.

  • Completing our paid Paramount Fundamentals Training On-Boarding Program.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this position, you should have:

  • Certification as a Personal Trainer from an accredited organization (NASM, ACSM, NSCA, ACE, ISSA, AFAA).

  • At least 1-2 years of professional training experience.

  • CPR/AED certification.

  • Personal liability insurance.

Desired Qualifications:

While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

  • FMS Level 1 and 2 certification.

  • Knowledge of FRC, PRI, 8Weeks Out, Precision Nutrition, or other relevant certifications.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our clients and building a healthier community at Paramount Chicago. If you meet our qualifications and share our passion for fitness, we encourage you to apply now!