About the Role
This leadership role focuses on building and developing a high-performing personal training team, inspiring them to deliver world-class coaching, and driving client acquisition and retention to make a measurable impact on members and trainers.
Responsibilities
- Advance the personal training business by building and developing a high-performing team.
- Inspire trainers to deliver world-class coaching.
- Drive client acquisition and retention.
- Ensure every training session is safe, effective, and results-driven.
- Create a friendly, fun, and inclusive atmosphere.
- Blend mentorship with achieving monthly session targets.
- Build and develop a high-performing team rooted in accountability and VASA's core values.
- Meet and exceed monthly sales goals by coaching trainers on consultations, packages, and upselling training services.
- Lead an agile team that can adapt programming to meet client needs while delivering results in strength and conditioning, wellness coaching, and fitness training.
- Increase the acquisition of new clients while improving retention of existing personal training clients.
- Create an approachable environment in and around the Personal Training Cage and across the gym floor.
- Retain clients by ensuring consistent professionalism, clean and safe training spaces, and an exceptional value-to-cost ratio.
- Support personal trainers with resources, meaningful check-ins, and growth opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or Kinesiology OR NCCA-accredited Personal Training Certification
- 3+ years of experience leading and developing high-performing teams
- Current CPR/AED certification required
- Strong communication skills and background in customer service or member services
- Optimistic, self-motivated, and adaptable mindset
- Passion for fitness, gym culture, and helping people live healthier lives
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Skills
- People leadership
- Business results
- Sales
- Customer service
- Member services
- Communication skills
- Coaching
- Upselling
- Strength and conditioning
- Wellness coaching
- Fitness training
- Microsoft Office Suite
Location
- 13995 W National Ave, New Berlin, Wisconsin 53151
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 3+ years of experience leading and developing high-performing teams
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or Kinesiology
- NCCA-accredited Personal Training Certification
Salary/Compensations
- $55,000--$85,000
- $18--$24 per hour
- $500-$1250 monthly bonus eligibility
- Commission earned by achieving personal training sales and session delivery
- UNLIMITED spot bonus eligibility: $1,000 per 50 net clients added
Benefits
- Two complimentary gym memberships (one for you and one to share)
- Discounted personal training sessions
- 401(k) options
- Employee Assistance Program (FREE therapy, financial advising, legal advice, and more)
- 40 hours/week
- Paid Time Off
- Health/Dental/Vision benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Vacation Plan
- Paid Holidays
About the Company
- VASA Fitness is a community built on unity, passion, love, integrity, fun, and trust.
- We create UPLIFTing experiences through inclusive, accessible, and on-trend fitness.
- VASA is a place where lives are changed through authentic connections, growth, and support.
- We are a Great Place to Work® certified company.
