Personal Trainer, Bay Area

Personal Trainer, Bay AreaEquinox is a category of one, setting the global standard for luxury health, wellness, and hospitality. Our spaces are intentionally elevated, our standards uncompromising, and our expectations high. We attract people who take pride in excellence, care deeply about quality, and want to be part of something that feels different the moment you walk through the door. We are builders, operators, and innovators who believe great environments and meaningful human connection change lives. Diversity, belonging, and ownership aren't slogans here, they're how we work. At Equinox, colleagues don't just support the business; they shape the future of wellness. Because for us, it's not fitness. It's life.We create premium, immersive experiences where performance, hospitality, design, and human connection converge—and every detail matters. This is not a traditional fitness environment. It is a place where high standards, accountability, and pride in craft define the work. Fueled by an entrepreneurial mindset, we trust our people with real responsibility and real impact. Growth is earned through action, learning is hands-on, and careers are built by those who want to operate at the highest level. At Equinox, we don't just offer opportunities—we offer long-term pathways for people who want to do meaningful work in an environment that expects more and delivers more.Job DescriptionEquinox is seeking talented individuals to join our Personal Training teams across the Bay Area region. Opportunities are currently available across nine club locations:San Francisco: Equinox Sports Club, Union Street, Pine Street, Beale Street, and Van MissionPeninsula & East Bay: San Mateo, Palo Alto, San Ramon, and BerkeleyWhat makes Personal Training with Equinox stand out?Equinox is proudly recognized as the industry leader in Personal Training expertise, with the first in-house education of its kind through the Equinox Fitness Training Institute. For over twenty years EFTI has elevated our trainers to design comprehensive client fitness programs that are safe, effective and results driven. We are dedicated to the professional performance of our team and compensate our trainers for their education time.Equinox offers the highest compensation structure in the industry, with an earning potential of $100K+. In addition, Equinox offers all trainers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and retirement planning options.As an Equinox personal trainer your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client performance. Under the guidance of two dedicated managers you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, business, and financial planning that ensures your Personal Training career is as unlimited as your passion. Secure a stronger future and help us redefine the science of fitness and the art of living.Primary responsibilities as a member of our team to learn and execute:PT Business ManagementBuild and maintain an active client baseManage and maintain an accurate schedule, inclusive of client appointments, meetings, and open availability within our internal scheduling systemsMarket and sell personal training programs to members and/or clients through phone calls, emails, and in-person interactionsMaintain knowledge of all club services, programs, and productsService and HospitalityExecute fitness assessments, guided workouts, and other complimentary services for membersInteract with members to enhance their workouts and overall club experienceCreate and coach personalized programs for both in-person and virtual clientsMaintain an organized and safe fitness floor during shifts and sessionsProfessional DevelopmentAttend Continuing Education classes to elevate knowledge and qualify for promotionsAttend and participate in any required one-on-one or team meetings with managementQualificationsCurrent Personal Training certification or willingness to obtain one through certification reimbursement program.Eligibility to begin a higher Tier & pay rate based on previous experience and education (Degree in the field)Current CPR/AED certificationCertification opportunities available for non-certified applicantsPossess passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding fitnessAbility to work in-person during weekdays/weekendsStrong verbal and written communication skillsEffective time management and organizational skillsBasic computer and technology skillsEnergetic, friendly, punctual, and respectfulAdditional InformationAs a Personal Trainer of the Equinox team you will receive:Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professionalPremier facilities with functional training areas, top-of-the-line strength and cardio equipment, and moreAccess to our company discounts with various certifying bodies and countless seminars/workshops for CEU creditsBonus opportunities for eligible trainers such as, but not limited to: New Trainer Bonus, Tri Annual Incentive Bonus, Senior Trainer Annual Bonus, and Member Referral BonusAccess to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k benefits within the first month of employmentPathway to management opportunities via our in-house Manager-In-Training program.One of the highest and most competitive compensation plans in the industry with an earning potential of over $100KAs a member of the Equinox team you will receive:We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employeesComplimentary Club membershipPerks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and ShopPay Transparency: $40.50-$72.50/per session;$16.90-19.61/hr (non-session work) depending on local minimum wage rate; ability to earn additional incentive bonusesThis job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.