Personal Trainer / BASE Coach
BASE Fitness Health – Frankfield, Cork
Location: BASE Fitness Health, Frankfield, Cork
Job Type: Full-Time / Part Time
Salary: Competitive and based on experience and qualifications
We’re Looking for Our Next BASE Coach!
We’re expanding our coaching team at BASE Fitness Health and are looking for an experienced, passionate coach who genuinely cares about people and loves helping others become fitter, stronger and more confident.
At BASE, we work with everyday people who want more than just access to a gym. Our members come to us for quality coaching, accountability, support and community.
We pride ourselves on creating an environment where people feel welcomed, understood and encouraged from the moment they walk through our doors.
If you love coaching, thrive as part of a team, enjoy building relationships and want to make a genuine impact on people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.
About BASE
Our mission is simple:
To educate and coach people to live healthier, stronger and fitter lives.
We believe fitness can positively impact every area of a person’s life. Our goal is to provide an inclusive, supportive and professional environment where our members can train with confidence, make long-term progress and feel part of a community.
We are proud to have members who have trained with us for years, and building strong relationships with our clients is a huge part of what makes BASE what it is.
What’s Involved in the Role?
As a BASE Coach, your role will go beyond simply delivering workouts. You’ll play an important part in our members’ overall experience and the continued growth of BASE.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering high-quality Personal Training sessions
- Coaching Small Group Personal Training
- Building strong relationships with members and supporting member retention
- Helping members stay accountable to their goals
- Supporting and leading BASE community events
- Getting involved in sales and conversations with prospective members
- Contributing to marketing and social media content
- Helping develop training programmes, workshops and educational seminars
- Maintaining high coaching and customer service standards
- Taking initiative and contributing positively to the wider BASE team
- Continuing to develop your knowledge through CPD, education and feedback
What We’re Looking For
The successful candidate will be someone who takes pride in their coaching and genuinely wants to make a difference.
Essential Requirements
- Degree in Sports Science or a recognised Personal Training qualification
- Minimum 1 year of Personal Training/coaching experience
- Occupational First Aid certification
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Confidence speaking with prospective clients and having sales conversations
- Comfortable contributing to social media and promoting BASE services
- A genuine commitment to delivering an exceptional client experience
Experience coaching Small Group Personal Training is preferred.
The Right Person for BASE: Qualifications and experience are important, but who you are as a person matters just as much to us.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Lives and represents our purpose, values and culture
- Is organised, reliable and punctual
- Genuinely enjoys working with and helping people
- Loves coaching both groups and one-to-one
- Leads by example and brings positive energy to the gym floor
- Is confident communicating and building relationships
- Takes initiative rather than waiting to be told what to do
- Is open to feedback and wants to continually improve
- Is growth-driven and eager to develop their career
- Is willing to complete relevant CPD and business development training
- Wants to be part of a team and contribute to the long-term growth of BASE
We will guide you through our coaching standards, systems and expectations during the interview and onboarding process. What matters most is finding someone who aligns with our values, vision and commitment to creating an exceptional environment for our members.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme
- Company and team events
- Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to be involved in BASE community events
- Entry to selected running events connected with our community initiatives
Want to Join the BASE Team?
If you think you could be the right fit for BASE, we’d love to hear from you.
Please email Aidean at [email protected] with your CV and, most importantly, tell us a little about yourself and why you think you would be a great fit for BASE.
You can also check us out on Instagram: @base_health
Job Type: Full-time / Part Time
Experience: Personal Training – minimum 1 year required
Work Location: In person – Frankfield, Cork
Pay: From €15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Experience:
- Personal training: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person