Job Location Upper East Side - New York, NY 10128 Position Type Part Time Education Level Not Specified Salary Range $45.00 - $50.00 Hourly
Job Category Sports and Fitness
Asphalt Green Upper East Side is looking for a personal trainer to join our small but mighty team of personal trainers and nutrition coaches. The ideal candidate is available to train clients in the morning on weekdays starting as early as 6:30am, has a willingness to learn Asphalt Green standards from our Head Trainer, and has a genuine interest in growing as a fitness professional and perfecting their craft.
As our new Personal Trainer you will:
Hold a current certification through one of the nationally accredited industry associations (NASM, ACSM, NSCA, ACE, etc.)
Hold a current CPR/AED certification
Provide excellent customer service and help to maintain a positive member experience in the gym
Work 1:1, and in small groups with clients to help them define and meet their fitness and health goals
Write and execute workout plans for clients
Provide fitness education and advice to gym users
Knowledge share: work with the Head Trainer and the other personal training team members to expand your knowledge and the team's knowledge.
Ability to perform any and all administrative duties related to planning and executing client workouts, reporting hours for payroll, and scheduling training sessions with clients.
Help maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of the fitness floor.
The Ideal Candidate will have:
1-5 years of personal training experience working with clients in person
Demonstrated ability to perform necessary training movements and exercises
Demonstrated ability to regress or progress clients as needed in all foundational movements
Excellent communication skills
Creative thinker and team player
Demonstrate an ability to teach and motivate others
Basic understanding of nutrition and weight loss
Ability to work with many different ages and abilities of people in a commercial gym setting
Physical Requirements:
Requires long periods of standing or sitting
Grasping and gripping movements
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Some lifting may require additional assistance from another staff person
Occasional lifting, pulling, climbing, kneeling, and bending

Asphalt Green is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing all New Yorkers with the opportunity to achieve healthful living through sports and fitness. A Manhattan fixture for nearly forty years, Asphalt Green, with its expert instructors, coaches, and staff, offers high-quality sports, swim, and fitness instruction and programs for children and adults. It’s free community outreach programs bring these services to children throughout Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx.
Asphalt Green offers a diverse range of programs that cater to individuals of all skill levels and backgrounds, from public school students first learning to swim, to teens playing recreational sports in our free community leagues, to elite athletes training for Ironman races or triathlons.
Asphalt Green has two locations in Manhattan:
Upper East Side
555 East 90th St.
New York, NY 10128
Battery Park City
212 North End Ave.
New York, NY 10282