Personal Trainer, Palo Alto
About the Company
Equinox Group is a high-growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life—and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. In addition to Equinox, our portfolio includes SoulCycle and Equinox Hotels, all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our brands are recognized globally, with locations in every major U.S. city as well as London, Toronto, and Vancouver.
We are passionate about high-performance living and practice what we preach, investing time in our own health and fitness. We believe everyone has untapped potential and take a disruptive approach to unleash it. We dream big, sweat the details, and never settle for less than 110%. We are obsessed with what’s new, what’s now, and what’s next, leading rather than following in fashion, culture, and consumer behavior. We are a community vested in each other’s success, valuing humility and teamwork at every level.
About the Role
We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainers to join the Equinox team. This is a non-exempt hourly position ideal for candidates eager to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic organization.
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 participate in all club services, programs, and products
- Update and maintain the Personal Training App
- Instruct and demonstrate proper use of equipment and exercise techniques, which may include operating equipment and dynamically moving weight up to 50 pounds
- Provide exceptional customer service to members and potential members
- Adjust and operate all fitness equipment
- Attend Personal Training-related meetings
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Ensure regular and predictable attendance
Requirements
- Current nationally recognized Personal Training certification (Required)
- CPR/AED certification
- 1-3 years of previous Personal Training experience (preferred)
- 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
- Reliable, professional, computer literate, energetic, and friendly
Essential Physical Requirements
- Must be able to perform all essential physical aspects of the position, including standing, sitting, running, walking, jumping, squatting, bending, and reaching
- Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs at a time
Benefits
- Competitive salary and industry-leading commission opportunities
- Complimentary Club membership
- Perks and incentives with our products and services, including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa, and Shop
Pay
$40.50–$72.50 per session; $18.70/hour for non-session work; opportunity to earn additional incentive bonuses.
Must have a legal right to work in the United States.