certified personal trainer

*Connect Performance | Calgary, Alberta*

*Job Type:* Independent Contractor | Flexible Hours

*Job Overview*

Connect Performance is looking for a knowledgeable, motivated, and passionate *Certified Personal Trainer* to join our growing multidisciplinary health and performance facility in Calgary.

Our private training studio operates alongside chiropractic, physiotherapy, massage therapy, and fascial stretch therapy services, creating a collaborative environment focused on helping clients move better, build strength, and achieve long-term results.

We're particularly interested in established trainers with an existing clientele who are looking for a professional facility to grow their business.

A strong social media presence, content creation skills, and an entrepreneurial mindset are also significant assets.

*Key Responsibilities*

• Design and deliver personalized strength and conditioning programs.
• Conduct one-on-one training sessions with an emphasis on proper technique, progression, and results.
• Assess client needs, track progress, and adjust programs accordingly.
• Build strong client relationships that encourage consistency and long-term retention.
• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Actively grow your personal training business through referrals, networking, and marketing.
• Maintain a professional, welcoming training environment.

*Qualifications & Skills*

*Required:*

• Recognized personal training certification (CSEP, NSCA, NASM, ACE, or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of strength training, exercise programming, and movement mechanics.
• Excellent communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills.
• Professional, reliable, self-motivated, and passionate about helping others.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.

*Preferred Assets:*

• *Existing Clientele:* An established client base with the ability to transition clients into our facility.
• *Social Media & Personal Branding:* An established professional online presence and experience creating engaging fitness content.
• *Entrepreneurial Mindset:* Motivated to build your own business and actively attract new clients.
• Degree or diploma in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or a related field.
• Previous personal training or strength and conditioning experience.
• Experience coaching small-group training sessions.

*Why Join Connect Performance?*

• *Private Training Studio:* Fully equipped, professional training space without the distractions of a commercial gym.
• *Flexible Contractor Arrangements:* Open to discussing a flat monthly facility rental rate for trainers bringing their own clientele.
• *Internal Referral Opportunities:* Potential referrals from our established multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• *Professional Collaboration:* Work alongside chiropractors, physiotherapists, massage therapists, and experienced coaches.
• *Marketing Opportunities:* Collaborate on social media content and promotional initiatives to help grow your personal brand.
• *Flexible Scheduling:* Build a schedule that works for you and your clients, subject to facility availability.
• *Supportive Environment:* Join a growing team that values education, professionalism, and exceptional client experiences.

*Who We're Looking For*

We're looking for more than someone who simply enjoys fitness.

Our ideal candidate is a knowledgeable, personable, and entrepreneurial trainer who takes pride in their coaching and genuinely cares about client results.

Preference will be given to trainers with an established clientele, a strong professional online presence, and an interest in growing their business.

*How to Apply*

Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction outlining your training experience, certifications, and whether you currently have an established clientele.

We also encourage applicants to include links to their professional social media accounts or website.

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