Personal Trainer

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  Provides personal training sessions

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  Facilitates group fitness classes

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  Maintains appearance of the fitness center and other fitness areas throughout the day to include stock and re-stocking of items as needed such as towel display, food, and beverage items.

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  Maintains cleanliness of fitness center and equipment.

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  Attending to the laundering and folding of towels to maintain an adequate supply.

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  Reports any safety or maintenance concerns immediately.

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  Completes daily opening and closing procedures.

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  Stays current on all activities offered and equipment related to recreational activities.

• Possess valid, up to date, Personal Training Certification

• Having and maintaining a working knowledge of human anatomy and the concepts of functional exercise, basic nutrition and fundamental principles of exercise science

• An ability to design and execute individual and small group exercise fitness programs, tailored to the needs and attainable goals of the individual, apparently healthy client, in a safe and effective way

• An understanding for the need for and importance of screening and client assessment; proficiency in conducting these evaluations initially and progressively

• A desire to help clients reach their health and fitness goals through appropriate cardiovascular, flexibility and resistance exercise

• College degree in physical education or related field preferred

• Certification from a nationally recognized agency such as ACE, AFFA, ASCM, NSCA, NASM, Pilates, and TPI.

• Current first aid, CPR, and other safety certifications when required by the client

• Ability to demonstrate equipment use for exercise training

• Must be able to lift 45-pound weight plates

• Excellent customer service skills and strong work ethic

• Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously

• Professional manner, discretion, and appearance

• Excellent verbal and written skills

• Energetic, enthusiastic and motivational

• Strong team player

• Ability to stand for long periods

• Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury

• Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members

• Previous experience in the fitness industry, strongly preferred

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and a shift greater than eight (8) hours in length.

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors, standing, walking, running, moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, heavy lifting, carrying, bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, pushing and pulling sometimes in excess of fifty (50) pounds.   

Nestled in California’s desert paradise, The Madison Club is La Quinta’s most exclusive, private residential community, offering the finest golf and club facilities in an intimate and sophisticated setting. It is a place of effortless grace and charm with an ambiance of quiet sophistication, intimacy, and understated luxury. Offering a limited number of homes and memberships, The Madison Club is the modern interpretation of California’s classic old-line country clubs, offering five-star dining and member events, wellness and fitness amenities, and Discovery’s signature Outdoor Pursuits program. At The Madison Club, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse cultures and communities. All while providing the highest level of member and guest services and contributing to the creation of unforgettable experiences. For more information about our club, please visit: https://madisonclubca.com/

Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com.

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