Personal Trainer, San Diego
Listed on 2025-12-21
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Exercise Science / Kinesiology, Health / Fitness / Gym / Pilates
Position
Personal Trainer, Downtown San Diego – Equinox
Company OverviewEquinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. Equinox, Soul Cycle, and Equinox Hotels are recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our portfolio includes locations in major U.S. cities, London, Toronto, and Vancouver.
Job DescriptionAs 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.
PrimaryResponsibilities
- PT Business Management
- Build and maintain an active client base
- Manage and maintain an accurate schedule, inclusive of client appointments, meetings, and open availability within our internal scheduling systems
- Market and sell personal training programs to members and/or clients through phone calls, emails, and in‑person interactions
- Maintain knowledge of all club services, programs, and products
- Service and Hospitality
- Execute fitness assessments, guided workouts, and other complimentary services for members
- Interact with members to enhance their workouts and overall club experience
- Create and coach personalized programs for both in‑person and virtual clients
- Maintain an organized and safe fitness floor during shifts and sessions
- Professional Development
- Attend Continuing Education classes to elevate knowledge and qualify for promotions
- Attend and participate in any required one‑on‑one or team meetings with management
- Current 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 certification
- Certification opportunities available for non‑certified applicants
- Possess passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding fitness
- Ability to work in‑person during weekdays/weekends
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Basic computer and technology skills
- Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful
As 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 professional
- Premier facilities with functional training areas, top‑of‑the‑line strength and cardio equipment, and more
- Access to our company discounts with various certifying bodies and countless seminars/workshops for CEU credits
- Bonus opportunities for eligible trainers such as:
New Trainer Bonus, Tri‑Annual Incentive Bonus, Senior Trainer Annual Bonus, and Member Referral Bonus - Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) benefits within the first month of employment
- Pathway 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 $100K
As a member of the Equinox team you will also receive:
- Competitive salary, benefits, and industry‑leading commission opportunities for club employees
- Complimentary club membership
- Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa, and Shop
$39.50–$70 per session; $17.25 (non‑session related activity); ability to earn additional incentive bonuses
Equal Opportunity EmploymentEquinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.
Other DetailsSeniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
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