Basketball Trainer Careers at Life Time
On state-of-the-art basketball courts at Life Time, you’ll train your players to improve their skills, develop a passion for the game, and push beyond their goals—both physically and mentally.
Ultimate Hoops Basketball Training offers year-around, 8-week training intervals, combined with monthly camps & clinics to improve your game. We work with all ages and skill levels, from beginners to professionals.
Why Life Time?
As a wellness pioneer, Life Time is reshaping the way consumers approach their health by integrating where we move, work and live – digitally and physically – all with the primary goal of helping people lead healthy, happy lives.
Life Time is committed to an inclusive culture that welcomes and respects everyone. We promote an inviting community that supports all people on their path to a healthy way of life.
Ultimate Hoops Trainer Job Summary
As an Ultimate Hoops Trainer, you will be responsible for selling and servicing our best-in-class basketball instruction programs to acquire and retain recurring members, while delivering a professional, consistent and engaging experience.
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Promotes and sells Ultimate Hoops basketball training programs, services and products
Markets and promotes Ultimate Hoops training programs throughout the club using approved marketing materials and processes to increase participation.
Engages basketball members during high traffic periods to connect with target audience and accumulate additional customers
Delivers our comprehensive basketball training programs to ensure clients are achieving measurable results against the progression-based model of Ultimate Hoops
Keeps the gym clean and presentable to members
Utilizes ongoing player evaluations to determine starting levels for new clients and progress for current clients
Advocates for Ultimate Hoops and Life Time in the basketball community
Partners with other club team members and interest group leads to promote programs
Attends open house, weekly virtual meetings with corporate, and other club functions to drive program awareness
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High School Diploma or GED
1-2 years basketball training experience with clients starting at age 5
Some travel may be required
Preferred Requirements
Bachelors Degree in a related field
College or Professional basketball playing experience
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Complimentary Life Time membership
Retail discount
Paid time off for full-time trainers
Health benefits for full-time trainers
F.A.Q.S
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Visit the Life Time Careers page and enter “Ultimate Hoops Trainer’ in the keyword search.
Apply for the position at your preferred Life Time location.
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The entire process from inital interview to onboarding and certification takes about 3-4 weeks.
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Understand the Life Time and Ultimate Hoops missions, have a love of teaching the game of basketball, and connecting with our Life Time members.
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Feel free to reach out to UHHQ@lt.life if you have any questions before applying.
Note: if you have already applied, please do not reach out asking about the status of your application - not to worry, we’ll be in touch!
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The short answer is no. You will have the opportunity to offer monthly or quarterly camps or clinics to showcase your program to non-members.
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You will be offered a competitive commission rate based on your sales and class sessions. Our trainers make anywhere from $1000 to $10,000 per month, depending on the size of their program.
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Our 8-week training format allows you to customize the drills depending on the age and skill level of your players.
You will be asked to follow the skill development categories designated by our curriculum.
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