Position: Certified Personal Trainer
We are building a team of career fitness professionals who take pride in results professionalism and work ethic. If youre looking to hang out talk workouts and see what happens this is not your place. Were hiring career focused personal trainers who want consistent clients real earning potential and a long-term path in fitness. If you want to build a serious client base change lives and be held to elite standards - keep reading.
Why Golds- Youll have access to: A large diverse membership base; A respected global brand; A team environment of serious professionals; Real career growth for those who earn it.
Golds Gym isnt a hobby gym and this isnt a hobby job.
What This Role Really Entails
This is a performance-based coaching position inside one of the most recognized fitness brands in the world. Your success here will depend on:
Your ability to coach not count reps
Your ability to build relationships not just programs
Your willingness to work the floor and earn clients
Your consistency professionalism and personal standards
If you care about being mentored
We dont hand out full schedules; We provide the platform- you build the business.
This Job Is Results-Based
Your performance will be measured by: Client retention Client results Session volume Professional conduct Member engagement on the floor. If you are uncomfortable being measured by outcomes this role will not be a fit
Responsibilities
Coach 1-on-1 personal training sessions
Program smart safe results-driven workouts
Educate clients on movements recovery and basic nutrition
Build strong relationships that drive retention and referrals
Deliver high-quality individualized training sessions
Actively engage members on the gym floor daily
Convert fitness assessments into long-term clients
Track measurable client progress (strength body comp performance)
Maintain a clean organized professional training space
Uphold Golds Gym brand standards in appearance and conduct
Communicate clearly follow up consistently and show up on time - every time
What Sets Our Top Trainers Apart
Our most successful trainers:
Approach training as a career not a fallback
Are comfortable discussing pricing and packages
Follow up with leads relentlessly and professionally
Continue their education without being told
Care deeply about client success - and it shows
Carry themselves like professionals inside and outside the gym
This Is NOT the Job for You If
You sit on your phone between sessions
You wait for clients to come to you
You think certification competence
You avoid sales conversations
You cancel sessions frequently
Youre not training yourself consistently
You struggle with punctuality or professionalism
You view this as a temporary side gig
Requirements
Nationally recognized Personal Training certification (NASM ACSM ACE NPTI ISSA NSCA etc.)
CPR/AED certification (current)
Minimum 1 year of coaching experience and experience growing and managing your books
Ability to work evenings and/or weekends
Professional appearance and communication skills
Physically able to demonstrate exercises and be active on the floor
Benefits
Free Education and Credits towards CECs
Discounts on Certifications
Multiple commission and bonuses streams to increase income outside of training
Paid Floor Hours to get your books stacked
Free Golds Gym Membership to our locations
20% Employee Discount on clothing and products
Medical Benefits
401k
Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
From a single gym in Venice Beach California in 1965 to a global symbol of strength and performance Golds Gym has defined serious training for nearly six decades. What began as a sanctuary for bodybuilders became the birthplace of modern fitness. With over 550 locations across six continents our legacy has evolved while staying true to its roots- serious training community and results. As the industry shifts Golds Gym continues to lead honoring our heritage while building the next generation of members and fitness experiences.
We attribute much of our success to our company culture. Were grounded reliable and entrepreneurial - - but also enthusiastic collaborative and creative.
If this feels like you we cant wait to get your application!
Required Experience:
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