Personal Trainer

24 Hour Fitness • Sunnyvale, CA

70d • $75 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Fitness Coach, you help members build lasting results and a stronger connection to their health by delivering high-quality personal and small-group training tailored to individual needs. The role involves building relationships, creating accountability, growing and managing a client base, and providing a premium training experience that supports client results and retention. Coaches earn a guaranteed hourly base rate, with opportunities to increase compensation through coaching sessions, client development, session premiums, sales commissions, and performance-based incentives. Top performers can earn the equivalent of up to $75 per hour, including these components.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current in-person CPR/AED certification.
• A nationally recognized Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification, such as NASM, ISSA, ACE, NSCA, or NCSF, or a related degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or a similar field.
• Demonstrated ability to build and grow a client base through high-quality training and consistent client results.
• Sales mindset and ability to identify client needs, recommend suitable training solutions, and convert prospects into long-term clients.
• Strong foundation in exercise science, program design, and safe, effective movement coaching.
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills, including the ability to motivate, instruct, and create accountability for clients.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach.
• Experience in holistic fitness program design and consultation.
• Specialized fitness credentials, or equivalent work experience or education in a specialized function.
• Experience in sales, customer engagement, or business development, including communicating the value of personal training, cultivating client relationships, and growing and retaining a client base.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality personal and small-group training sessions that drive results, build relationships, and encourage client retention.
• Build, grow, and retain a strong client base through consultative selling, referrals, and consistently excellent client experiences.
• Design personalized fitness programs that support each client's goals and long-term success.
• Provide engaging training sessions that help members achieve lasting results.
• Set expectations, track client progress, and adjust programs to maximize results and retention.
• Manage schedules, maintain a strong appointment book, and build consistent session volume.
• Conduct fitness assessments and onboarding sessions to establish trust and long-term coaching relationships.
• Follow up with clients, design programs, and conduct proactive outreach to support retention and continued growth.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Medical coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• 401(k) with match for qualifying positions.
• Free gym membership.
• Discounts on products and personal training.
• Employee Resource Groups and opportunities to participate in in-person and virtual community events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED