Personal Trainer, Seattle

Equinox Fitness club; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted club services

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401k benefits from start

Bonuses and incentives

Manager-In-Training program

Job summary

Equinox in Seattle’s Rainier Square club seeks energetic Personal Trainers to transform lives through personalized coaching and premium service. Build a thriving client base, craft bespoke in-person and virtual programs, and contribute to an exceptionally elevated fitness experience.

You will work in a premium wellness environment, grow through continuing education, and have opportunities for advancement within a high-performing team.

Qualifications

• Current Personal Training certification or willingness to obtain one through certification reimbursement program.
• Current CPR/AED certification
• Certification opportunities available for non-certified applicants

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain an active client base.
• Manage and maintain an accurate schedule including appointments and availability.
• Market and sell personal training programs to members and clients.
• Execute fitness assessments and guided workouts for members.
• Create and coach personalized programs for in-person and virtual clients.
• Maintain a safe fitness floor during sessions.
• Attend Continuing Education classes for growth and promotions.

Skills

PT Certification

CPR/AED

Time Management

Communication

Punctual & Energetic

Education

Degree in the field

Job description

Equinox 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.

WHAT WE DO

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 Description

We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainers to join the Equinox team at our Rainier Square club in downtown Seattle. This is an exceptional opportunity for fitness professionals who are passionate about transforming lives, building a thriving coaching business, and advancing their careers within an industry-leading organization.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM TO LEARN AND EXECUTE

• 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

Qualifications

• 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
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Effective time management and organizational skillsBasic computer and technology skills
• Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful

Pay Transparency: $40.50-$72.50/per session; $21.30/hour (non-session related activity); ability to earn additional incentive bonuses

Additional Information

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, but not limited to: New Trainer Bonus, Tri Annual Incentive Bonus, Senior Trainer Annual Bonus, and Member Referral Bonus
• Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k 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

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.

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