Personal Trainer, Peninsula

Equinox•San Mateo, CA

7d•$41 - $73•Onsite

About The Position

Equinox is seeking energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainers to work at its Peninsula clubs in San Mateo and Palo Alto. The role involves conducting fitness evaluations, orientations, stretching, and personal training sessions while providing personalized attention and high-quality customer service to members and potential members. Trainers are expected to build and maintain a client base, stay knowledgeable about club services and products, maintain the Personal Training App, and attend related meetings. The position also requires demonstrating proper equipment use and exercise techniques, adjusting and operating fitness equipment, and maintaining regular, predictable attendance. Other duties may be assigned as needed to support department operations. The position requires the ability to perform physical activities including standing, sitting, running, walking, jumping, squatting, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Compensation is listed as $40.50–$72.50 per session and $18.60–$18.70 per hour for non-session work, with the opportunity to earn additional incentive bonuses.

Requirements

CPR/AED certification.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Honesty and personal integrity.
Passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding the fitness industry.
Strong time-management, organizational, and follow-up skills.
Reliability, professionalism, computer literacy, energy, and friendliness.
Ability to perform essential physical activities, including standing, sitting, running, walking, jumping, squatting, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Current nationally recognized Personal Training certification.
1–3 years of previous Personal Training experience.

Responsibilities

Administer fitness evaluations (Equifits), orientations, stretching, and personal training sessions.
Establish and maintain a personal training client base according to company standards.
Provide a high level of personalized attention to members.
Maintain knowledge of and/or participate in club services, programs, and products.
Update and maintain the Personal Training App.
Instruct and demonstrate proper equipment use and exercise techniques to members, including operating equipment and dynamically moving weights up to 50 pounds.
Provide members and potential members with high-quality customer service.
Adjust and operate fitness equipment.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Attend Personal Training-related meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.