About us
More Than Fit LLC is a small business in Chicago, IL. We are professional, agile, collaborative and our goal is to More Than Fit is a personal training company that specializes in functional strength training and quality of life. With an integrated holistic approach, we believe that everyone has the potential to reach their highest potential, and our individualized programming is designed to help you do just that. Whether you're looking to improve your overall health and well-being, lose weight, or build muscle, or get back on your health and fitness journey, we can help. All of our services are provided in a safe, fun, and effective manner so that you can achieve the results you desire. We provide in-home, virtual, and location-based training to our clients..
Our work environment includes:
- Flexible working hours
- Growth opportunities
Job Summary:
At More Than Fit, our training uses assessment protocols, including basic and advanced assessments, to understand the clients body and limits. Coaching focuses on optimizing movement for athletes and individuals, considering factors like athletes position or job, team dynamics, and lifestyle. Tailored programs aim to enhance overall function, minimize injury risk, and improve optimal performance day to day.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Personal Trainer to join our team. As a Personal Trainer, you will be responsible for providing personalized fitness training and guidance to clients, helping them achieve their health and fitness goals. This is an exciting opportunity for you to build your own business as a independent contractor, while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, helping individuals transform their lives through exercise and healthy lifestyle choices.
Duties:
- Conduct fitness assessments and consultations to determine clients' goals, fitness levels, and any limitations or medical conditions
- Develop customized workout plans based on clients' individual needs and goals
- Provide one-on-one personal training sessions, ensuring proper form, technique, and safety
- Motivate and encourage clients to reach their full potential during each session
- Monitor clients' progress, track measurements, and adjust training programs as needed
- Educate clients on proper nutrition, hydration, and lifestyle habits to support their fitness journey
- Demonstrate exercises and techniques, offering modifications for different fitness levels or injuries
Experience:
- Certified Personal Trainer (NASM, CSCS, ACE, ISSA, NSCA
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Specialty Certifications (e.g., Nutrition Coach, Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Behavior Coach) a plus
- Proven experience as a Personal Trainer or Performance Coach
- Strong knowledge of body mechanics, anatomy, and physiology
- Experience in sports coaching or physical education is a plus
- Sales experience in the fitness industry is highly desirable (also a plus)
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire clients
- Excellent time management skills
- Passion for health, fitness, and helping others achieve their goals
- Ability to create personalized workout plans tailored to individual needs
- Strong knowledge of exercise techniques and equipment usage
- Ability to adapt workouts for different fitness levels or injuries
- Outstanding customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor
If you are passionate about fitness and enjoy working with people to help them achieve their goals, and you want to build a sustainable business with your own clients, we would love to hear from you. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $30.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Gym membership
- Opportunities for advancement
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person