Job description
AF247 Fitness Group Sdn Bhd, owner of the Anytime Fitness location inside AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam, is hiring a professional Personal Trainer to empower clients in the Bukit Mertajam and Penang community. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to grow with a global fitness brand known for friendly, inclusive training environments.
As a Personal Trainer, you will be the face of our gym floor, guiding members through effective workouts, creating personalized training plans, and ensuring proper form and safety during sessions. You will engage with clients of varying experience levels, from beginners to seasoned athletes, and help them build sustainable routines that fit their goals and lifestyles. Your coaching will extend beyond workouts to provide motivation, accountability, and education on healthy habits. You will collaborate with other trainers and front-desk teammates to maintain a welcoming, well-organized fitness space.
We value energy, empathy, and professionalism. If you love fitness, communicate clearly, and take client progress seriously, you’ll thrive in this role. The position offers a clear path to career growth within our expanding network of gyms across Malaysia.
As a member of our team, you will have access to state-of-the-art facilities, ongoing professional development opportunities, and support from a network of fitness professionals across Malaysia. We value ongoing education, customer-focused service, and a culture of safety and respect.
For the right candidate, we offer a clear path to advancement, including opportunities to lead group classes, participate in community wellness events, and contribute to member retention initiatives. At AF247 Fitness Group, your impact goes beyond workouts; you help people build confidence, resilience, and healthier lifestyles.
Responsibility
- Lead one-on-one and small-group Personal Training sessions, tailoring workouts to individual goals and fitness levels.
- Conduct initial fitness assessments and regular progress reviews, adjusting programs as needed.
- Instruct proper exercise technique, safety, and injury prevention to clients of all abilities.
- Develop personalized training plans, track client data, and monitor progress toward goals.
- Provide exceptional client service, motivate clients, and foster a welcoming gym community.
- Schedule sessions, manage client communication, and maintain accurate records in the gym system.
- Collaborate with other fitness staff to deliver engaging group classes when appropriate.
- Educate clients on healthy habits, recovery, and basic nutrition within scope of practice.
Qualification
- Certified Personal Trainer with a recognized national or international credential (eg, CPT, ACE, NSCA, ISSA).
- Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on personal training experience preferred.
- Excellent communication and motivational skills with a client-centered approach.
- Ability to design safe, effective, and progressive training programs for diverse clients.
- Knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, and exercise physiology; CPR/AED certification is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple clients and schedules.
- Positive attitude, reliability, and commitment to ongoing learning in fitness trends.
- Basic familiarity with fitness assessment tools and gym equipment.