Personal Trainer, San Francisco

Equinox•San Francisco, CA
•$41 - $73•Onsite

About The Position

Equinox is seeking Personal Trainers for its San Francisco clubs: Equinox Sports Club SF, Union Street, Pine Street, Beale Street, and Van Mission. The opportunity is for certified personal trainers and Kinesiology or Exercise Science students and graduates to explore a personal training career with Equinox. Applicants can speak with a Personal Training Recruiter about the Equinox Fitness Training Institute (EFTI), career-growth opportunities, and the formal interview process. Equinox describes EFTI as an in-house education program that has supported trainer development for over twenty years. Trainers design comprehensive client fitness programs intended to be safe, effective, and results-driven, and are compensated for education time. The role offers a stated earning potential of $100K+, along with competitive benefits and commission opportunities.

Requirements

  • Current nationally recognized Personal Training certification.
  • At least 6 months of personal training experience with a proven track record.
  • Ability to work 35–40 hours per week, including weekends.
  • Passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding the fitness industry.
  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong time-management, organizational, and follow-up skills.
  • Computer literacy and tech-savviness; energetic and friendly demeanor.
  • CPR/AED certification required upon hire.
  • Legal right to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • Kinesiology or Exercise Science education or degree.
  • Experience and education that may qualify the candidate to start at a higher Tier level.
  • Experience as a fitness leader.

Responsibilities

  • Design comprehensive client fitness programs that are safe, effective, and results-driven.
  • Participate in Equinox Fitness Training Institute education; trainers are compensated for education time.
  • Perform personal training duties and other duties as assigned to support proper department operations.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement planning options.
  • Competitive salary and industry-leading commission opportunities for club employees.
  • Complimentary club membership.
  • Perks and incentives on products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa, and Shop.
  • Additional incentive bonuses may be earned.
  • Compensation for education time.
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