Personal Trainer
Sigma Consulting Group
Remote
Department: Health & Wellness
Reports To: Fitness & Wellness Manager
Location: Maitama, Abuja
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: ₦400,000 Net Monthly
Experience:4–6 Years
About The Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Personal Trainer to deliver exceptional fitness coaching and personalized training experiences within a premium hospitality environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing evidence-based fitness programmes, leading engaging group training sessions, and providing one-on-one coaching tailored to members' individual goals, health conditions, and performance objectives.
This role requires a fitness professional who is passionate about helping clients achieve sustainable health outcomes while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments, movement screenings, and health evaluations for new and existing members.
- Develop individualized exercise programmes based on fitness goals, body composition analysis, health status, and physical capabilities.
- Deliver high-quality one-on-one personal training sessions and structured small-group fitness classes.
- Monitor members' progress through regular fitness assessments and adjust training programmes to optimize results.
- Utilize fitness diagnostics, wearable technology, and performance data to track progress and improve programme effectiveness.
- Educate members on exercise techniques, injury prevention, recovery strategies, and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Collaborate with physicians, physiotherapists, wellness coaches, and nutrition professionals to deliver integrated wellness programmes.
- Ensure proper exercise execution by correcting technique and promoting safe training practices at all times.
- Support members with rehabilitation-focused or corrective exercise programmes where appropriate and within professional scope.
- Maintain accurate client records, attendance logs, progress reports, and training documentation.
- Ensure all fitness equipment is inspected, maintained, cleaned, and used safely.
- Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, organization, and presentation throughout the fitness facility.
- Contribute to the design and continuous improvement of fitness programmes, wellness initiatives, and member engagement activities.
- Promote personal training services and encourage member participation in fitness and wellness programmes.
- Stay current with industry developments, exercise science, and fitness best practices through continuous professional development.
- Respond promptly and professionally to member enquiries while delivering an outstanding customer experience.
- Perform any other duties assigned by management.
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Exercise Science, Human Kinetics, Sports Science, Physical Education, Exercise Physiology, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4–6 years' professional experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach within a premium fitness, hospitality, wellness, or corporate health environment.
- Internationally recognized Personal Training certification such as NASM, ACE, NSCA, ISSA, ACSM, or an equivalent certification is mandatory.
- Additional certifications in Strength & Conditioning, Corrective Exercise, Functional Training, Mobility, or Performance Coaching will be an added advantage.
- Demonstrated experience delivering both one-on-one coaching and small-group training sessions.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition fundamentals, and injury prevention.
- Experience working with executive clients, older adults, and individuals with varying fitness levels and medical considerations.
- Excellent communication, coaching, and motivational skills.
- Proficiency in fitness management software, training applications, wearable fitness technology, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills.
- Professional appearance, excellent grooming, and exceptional customer service orientation.
- Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification will be an added advantage.
- Must reside in Abuja or be willing to relocate.
- Personal Training & Fitness Coaching
- Exercise Programming
- Strength & Conditioning
- Functional Training
- Corrective Exercise
- Client Assessment & Progress Monitoring
- Customer Relationship Management
- Communication & Motivation
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Professionalism & Integrity
- Attention to Detail
- High member satisfaction and retention rates.
- Increased participation in personal training and group fitness programmes.
- Measurable improvements in members' fitness and performance outcomes.
- High attendance and engagement across coaching sessions.
- Accuracy of client assessments, training plans, and progress documentation.
- Excellent facility presentation and equipment maintenance standards.
- Zero preventable training-related injuries resulting from negligence.
- Positive member feedback and consistent achievement of service excellence standards.
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to [email protected] using "Personal Trainer – Abuja" as the subject of the email.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.