Equinox
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Personal Trainer, Seattle

Pay
$21 – $73 per hour
Location
Seattle, WA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Mid-level
Listed
17 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Personal Training certification or willingness to obtain one
  • Current CPR/AED certification
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Effective time management and organization
  • Basic computer and technology skills

Also useful

  • Virtual coaching
  • Sales and business development
  • Degree in exercise science or related field

About the role

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 & Requirements

  • 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

Pay Transparency

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

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.

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.

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

Who We Are

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.

Read the original posting

From Equinox's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 24, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

What is the salary for the Personal Trainer, Seattle role at Equinox?

The Personal Trainer, Seattle posting at Equinox states compensation of $21 – $73 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Equinox's official career site.

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