Fitness Trainer

Spark Recruiting
  • Port Chester, New York
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Fitness Trainer (Squash & Court-Based Training)

    Part-Time | 1099 Independent Contractor

    Pay: $45 per hour

    Location: Working between bothPort Chester, NY and South Norwalk, CT campuses

    We are a premier squash and fitness facility dedicated to helping members of all levels improve their game, build explosive fitness, and enjoy the world's fastest racket sport. We're looking for a dynamic, motivated Fitness Trainer with a passion for squash, court-based conditioning, strength & agility training, and client success to join our growing team!

    Position Overview

    We are seeking an experienced trainer to deliver high-energy personal training sessions, small group classes, squash-specific fitness programs, and conditioning sessions on our courts. This role focuses on the afternoon/evening and weekend hours when our members are most active.

    Schedule & Hours

    • 15–25 hours per week (flexible based on client bookings and your availability)
    • Weekday shifts: Primarily 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM, Monday through Friday
    • Weekend shifts: Daytime hours between 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Saturday and/or Sunday)
    • Scheduling is predictable and client-driven – perfect for someone who wants consistent peak-hour work without early mornings!

    Compensation

    • $45 per hour (paid as a 1099 independent contractor)
    • Opportunity to earn more through client retention bonuses, group session premiums, and building your own client base

    Key Responsibilities

    • Design and lead personalized squash-specific fitness programs (footwork, agility, endurance, strength, injury prevention)
    • Conduct one-on-one personal training and small group sessions on-court and in fitness areas
    • Coach squash technique fundamentals (when qualified) and sport-specific conditioning
    • Motivate clients, track progress, and help them achieve their fitness & performance goals
    • Maintain a professional, energetic, and welcoming presence on the court

    Qualifications & Requirements

    • Certified personal trainer (NASM, ACE, ISSA, or equivalent) – required
    • Experience training clients in racket sports, HIIT, functional fitness, or squash-specific conditioning – strongly preferred
    • Squash playing experience (any level) is a big plus – we can teach the rest!
    • CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain)
    • Excellent communication, coaching, and people skills
    • Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated (as an independent contractor)
    • Passionate about fitness, squash, and helping others succeed

    Join a passionate squash community, work in a fun and energetic environment, and get paid competitively for doing what you love!

    We can't wait to meet the next great addition to our training team!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPort Chester, New York

    Skills

    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Retention/Renewalunmatched
    • Customer Trainingunmatched
    • Defibrillatorunmatched
    • Fitnessunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Project Trackingunmatched
    • Sportsunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched

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