Variable Personal Trainer

lakewood· City of Lakewood
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📍 Lakewood, COPart time💰 USD 23+
Part timeCity of Lakewood

About this role

The City of Lakewood is dedicated to upholding City values to include: Performance Excellence, Leadership, Respect and Collaboration. Best fit candidates will demonstrate innovation, customer service, dedication, passion and engagement. All people, citizens and employees, will be treated with respect, relevance, and importance.

PAY RATE: $23.00/hr

JOB SUMMARY

Personal Trainers design customized one-on-one training programs and help motivate clients to exercise. The personal trainer is expected to assess the client, address needs and monitor fitness progress of their clients on a case by case basis. Personal trainers ensure that their clients are using proper form when exercising and often encourage them to perform a workout that would exceed what they would do alone. The position is directly supervised by the Fitness Specialist and Fitness and Wellness Programs Administrator, and will assist in a variety of areas, including, but not limited to:

  • Instruct clients on proper machine usage, techniques, and other forms of training pertinent to the client’s specific needs.
  • Educate clients on proper and safe exercise form.
  • Enforce policies and procedures in group fitness activity areas. Execute risk management plan.
  • Maintain personal training certification.
  • Work within the scope of practice set forth by their certification and make recommendations as necessary.

The City of Lakewood is currently recruiting variable employees for this position.  A variable employee is an at-will employee who works in a seasonal or temporary capacity.  Their work schedule is based on business need.  This position would be a part-time non benefitted position

Job Requirements

· Personal training certificate from an accredited source: American Council on Exercise (ACE), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS:

Supervision Received:

Receives general supervision from the Fitness and Wellness Programmer.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Experience:

  • Experience working with a wide array of populations and/or conditions.
  • Minimum of 6 months training experience.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Current CPR and First Aid certification.

*refer to specific certification requirements above

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Awareness and recognition of exercise contraindications
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Recognition of safety concerns
  • Working knowledge and aptitude in fitness
  • Possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills and ability to communicate
  • Ability to make sound decisions.
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to use a computer and on-line time entry system, knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with other City personnel and the general public
  • Experience in large group presentations highly recommended
  • Ability to recognize deficiencies in workout plans and make necessary modifications as needed
  • Willingness to encourage participation in other fitness programs offered by the City of Lakewood

EQUIPMENT USED

Telephone Computer

Fitness equipment (machines/free weights/bands/balls/BOSU, etc.)

Pay Range

$15.16-$57.58

Background and reference checks will be conducted for all regular and some variable/seasonal positions. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Variable Personal Trainer role at lakewood?
The listed salary for this Variable Personal Trainer position at lakewood is USD 23+. This is an Part time role.
Where is the Variable Personal Trainer position at lakewood located?
This Variable Personal Trainer role at lakewood is based in Lakewood, CO. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Variable Personal Trainer role at lakewood full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Variable Personal Trainer role in the City of Lakewood department at lakewood.
Which team or department does the Variable Personal Trainer at lakewood belong to?
This Variable Personal Trainer position is part of the City of Lakewood department at lakewood. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Variable Personal Trainer position at lakewood?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to lakewood's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Variable Personal Trainer job at lakewood posted?
This Variable Personal Trainer position at lakewood was posted on Aug 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Variable Personal Trainer
lakewood · 💰 USD 23+
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