Personal Training Internship

Job Description

Personal Training Internship | Life Time

The Tone:
This is an internship at Life Time. Life Time provides comprehensive health and fitness services to members within a club environment. This role is designed for individuals ready to launch a career in the health and fitness industry, offering direct mentorship and real-world experience. Interns contribute to enhancing the member experience and upholding the excellence of the Life Time brand.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Mission: To enhance the member experience and uphold the excellence of the Life Time brand by applying fitness knowledge and providing hands-on personal training services.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Training & Compliance: Engage in all required training and adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety standards associated with the role.
• Member Support: Provide assistance on the fitness floor to ensure member safety, offer education, and motivate individuals.
• Service Delivery: Fulfill member service requirements, including conducting fitness assessments, operating equipment, and assisting with service desk duties and equipment cleaning.
• Program Promotion: Actively promote personal training programs and related services to members.
• Experience Documentation: Document weekly observations, lessons learned, questions, workout comments, and useful client communication/training techniques.

The Must-Haves
• Background: An Early Career internship for individuals with a High School Diploma or GED, a working knowledge of health and fitness, and the human body, who are prepared to quickly grasp and apply new concepts, and have a desire to work towards an accredited Personal Training Certification or a related degree.
• Experience: A desire to work as a Life Time Personal Trainer in the near future, along with openness to working in other departments to support overall customer experience and engagement.
• Skills: Punctual with a positive, enthusiastic, and energetic personality, superior customer service abilities, enjoys working with people, and has the physical capability to perform aerobic activity, bend, stand, reach, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Bonus: CPR and AED certified, experience working in or shadowing at a fitness facility, experience with program design, and experience with coursework related to health and fitness.