Equinox Coaching Foundations Program New York City

Equinox Fitness Club; New York (NY); On-site; USD 18,275 - 26,028; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal Training Certification

Complimentary Club membership

Access to Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Job summary

A leading fitness organization is seeking energetic fitness professionals for its Coaching Foundations Program in New York City. This hybrid program spans 10 working days, aiming to develop aspiring Coaches and helping them earn an ISSA Certified Personal Trainer credential. Participants will complete a comprehensive curriculum covering personal training essentials while gaining valuable experience. Ideal candidates should be passionate about fitness, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate a strong commitment to personal training. Competitive hourly compensation offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete the 2-week Foundations Program.
• Commitment to pursuing a Personal Trainer career with Equinox.
• Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful individual.

Responsibilities

• Complete all coursework and assessments within the program timeframe.
• Demonstrate understanding of coaching content.
• Uphold brand standards and deliver exceptional member experiences.

Skills

Strong passion for fitness

Coaching communication

Time management

Organization

Basic computer proficiency

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Job description

Equinox Coaching Foundations Program, New York City

Overview

OUR STORY

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 other brands, Blink, Pure Yoga, SoulCycle, Equinox Hotels and Equinox Media are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our portfolio of brands is recognized globally with locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, and Vancouver.

OUR CODE

We are passionate abouthigh performance livingand we practice what we preach – investing time in our own health and fitness.We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes adisruptive approachto unleash it. Wedream bigand don’t settle for the status quo. Wesweat the details. We never accept less than110%tohelp each otherdeliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results. We are obsessed with what’s new, what’s now,what’s next. Never following, always leading, living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture and consumer behavior. We aren’t just a company; we’re a community vested in each other’s success. We valuehumilityand ateam approachat every level of the company.

If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you.

Job Description

We are looking for energetic, driven, and enthusiastic fitness professionals to join our team. If you are passionate about inspiring others and eager to pursue a career in Personal Training, the Equinox Coaching Foundations Program offers a comprehensive pathway to begin your coaching career with us.

As part of our commitment to developing the next generation of Equinox Coaches, we provide theEquinox Coaching Foundations Program, a hybrid, 2week learning experience designed to help aspiring Coaches earn theirISSA Certified Personal Trainer (ISSACPT)credential.

In our effort to support you in this endeavor, Equinox will cover the entirety of the certification cost, Including study hours.

Program Overview

TheEQX Coaching Foundations Programspans10 working days, consisting of:

• 5 hours of live virtual workshops

• 3 discussion boards

• 2 practice assessments

• 1 accredited ISSACPT final exam

This hybrid learning model includes virtual instruction,self pacedstudy, and multiple learning environments supported by our PT Educators.

If you do not yet have yourCPR/AED certification, you will complete this during the program as well.

Curriculum Overview

ISSA Coursework Includes:

• Intro to Personal Training

• Movement Biomechanics

• Bioenergetics

• Assessment Protocols & Program Design

• Flexibility & Cardiovascular Training

• Resistance Training & Exercise Technique

• Nutrition & Supplementation

• Special Populations

• Business & Safety

Equinox Coaching Foundations Coursework Includes:

• The EQX Brand

• Service Standards

• Program Goal Categories

• Program Focuses

• The Program Portal

• EquifitAssessment

• Program Recommendation

• Complementary Services

• PT Business Management

• EQX PT Team

Program Commitment

Participants will complete the Foundations curriculum with a2.5hourcommitment per dayacross 10 working days, working closely with EFTI Operators and PT Educators who oversee the program.

Upon successfully completing the Foundations Programandpassing the ISSACPT final exam, you will:

• Earn yourISSA Certified Personal Trainercredential

• Complete required CPR/AED certification (if applicable)

• Participants are hired as a Provisional Coach with Equinox.Upon successful completion of the Foundations Program and passing the ISSA‑CPT exam, you will be promoted into the full‑time Coach position at Equinox.

Qualifications

• Role Expectations

• Complete all coursework, workshops, assessments, and study requirements within the 2week programtimeframeto be conducted onsite at an Equinox location.

• Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of ISSA and Equinox Coaching Foundations content

• Apply principles of exercise science, coaching communication, program design, and client assessment

• Uphold Equinox brand standards and deliver exceptional member experiences

• Continue professional development as you transition into the Coach role

• Qualifications

• Ability to complete the2weekFoundations Program

• Commitment to pursuing a Personal Trainer/Coach career with Equinox

• Strong passion for fitness, coaching, and growth

• Ability to work inperson on weekdays and weekends

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Timemanagement, organization, and basic computerproficiency

• Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful

Pay Transparency: $16.08 /hourly depending on club location in accordance with state and locale wages

Additional Information

AS A COACH IN TRAINING OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

• Personal Training Certification upon completion of exam at no cost
• Opportunity to be a practicing Personal Trainer upon completion of Personal Trainer Certification
• 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
• Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k benefits within the first month of employment

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

• We offer competitive salaries, 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

This 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. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.