Personal Trainer in Training - Crossroads

goldsgymexternal; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold's Gym in San Antonio is looking for motivated individuals to start a rewarding career as a Personal Trainer in Training. You will receive comprehensive onboarding and hands‑on guidance as you grow into a full‑fledged fitness professional.

With over 60 years of industry expertise, Gold's Gym provides certification prep, shadowing experienced trainers, and opportunities to engage members while developing coaching skills.

Qualifications

• Willing to complete Gold's Gym certification.
• Completion of onboarding program.
• Ability to obtain a national trainer certification within 6 months.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand for up to 8 hours.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for, complete, and successfully pass the initial Gold's Gym certification.
• Complete the onboarding program and follow provided training protocols.
• Shadow experienced trainers to learn effective training techniques.
• Assist in member engagement and conduct fitness assessments.
• Actively seek feedback to improve training skills and member interactions.
• Obtain a nationally accredited personal trainer certification within 6 months of hire.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptable coaching

Organized & reliable

Physical stamina

Job description

We are seeking motivated individuals eager to build a rewarding career in the fitness industry with the most iconic brand in the business. As a Personal Trainer in Training, you will receive comprehensive support and guidance as you grow into a skilled fitness professional.

At Gold’s Gym, our advanced onboarding program equips you with the knowledge and hands‑on skills needed to succeed in today’s fitness landscape. Backed by over 60 years of industry expertise, you’ll gain the confidence to effectively support our members in reaching their health and fitness goals.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare for, complete, and successfully pass the initial Gold's Gym certification.
• Complete the onboarding program and follow provided training protocols.
• Shadow experienced trainers to learn effective training techniques.
• Assist in member engagement and conduct fitness assessments.
• Actively seek feedback to improve training skills and member interactions.
• Obtain a nationally accredited personal trainer certification within 6 months of hire.

• Organized and reliable with an approachable attitude.
• Must have excellent communication skills and adaptable coaching methods to different exercise experience levels.
• Must be able to quickly determine program changes to keep members engaged regardless of experience or fitness ability.
• Must be able to lift upwards of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to stand or sit for up to 8 hours throughout the workday.