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Company Description

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, SoulCycle and Equinox Hotels 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 about high performance living and 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 a disruptive approach to unleash it. We dream big and don’t settle for the status quo. We sweat the details. We never accept less than 110% to help each other deliver 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, and 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 value humility and a team approach at 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

What makes Personal Training with Equinox stand out?

Equinox is proudly recognized as the industry leader in Personal Training expertise, with the first in-house education of its kind through the Equinox Fitness Training Institute. For over twenty years EFTI has elevated our trainers to design comprehensive client fitness programs that are safe, effective and results driven. We are dedicated to the professional performance of our team and compensate our trainers for their education time.  

Equinox offers the highest compensation structure in the industry, with an earning potential of $100K+. In addition, Equinox offers all trainers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and retirement planning options. 

Job Description 

As an Equinox personal trainer your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client performance. Under the guidance of two dedicated managers you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, business, and financial planning that ensures your Personal Training career is as unlimited as your passion. Secure a stronger future and help us redefine the science of fitness and the art of living. 

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

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
  • 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

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

Additional Information

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • We offer competitive salary, 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. 

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What You Should Know About Personal Trainer - Coral Gables, Equinox

Are you a fitness enthusiast with a passion for helping others? Equinox in Coral Gables is looking for a Personal Trainer to join our dynamic team! At Equinox, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the fitness industry, thanks to our unparalleled commitment to personal training excellence through the Equinox Fitness Training Institute. As a Personal Trainer with us, you will have the opportunity to build strong relationships with clients, ensuring they achieve their fitness goals while you refine your skills and grow your career in a supportive environment. With a compensation structure that exceeds industry standards, including potential earnings of over $100K, you’ll also enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and retirement plans. You will work closely with dedicated managers to develop personalized workout regimens and dive deep into fitness program management. Your role will not just focus on training clients; you'll also enhance their overall club experience and create a positive community around fitness. If you have a current Personal Training certification, or are excited to obtain one with our reimbursement program, we want to hear from you! Bring your passion, energy, and drive to Equinox, where we strive to redefine the science of fitness and the art of living every single day.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Personal Trainer - Coral Gables Role at Equinox
What are the primary responsibilities of a Personal Trainer at Equinox in Coral Gables?

As a Personal Trainer at Equinox in Coral Gables, your primary responsibilities include building and maintaining an active client base, managing your schedule effectively, executing fitness assessments, and creating personalized workout plans for both in-person and virtual clients. Additionally, you will market and sell personal training programs, ensuring an exceptional club experience for every member.

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What qualifications are necessary to be a Personal Trainer at Equinox in Coral Gables?

To become a Personal Trainer at Equinox in Coral Gables, you need a current Personal Training certification or the willingness to obtain one through our certification reimbursement program. A current CPR/AED certification is also required. Your passion for fitness, strong communication skills, and ability to work in-person during weekdays and weekends will position you for success in this role.

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What benefits can a Personal Trainer expect when working at Equinox Coral Gables?

As a Personal Trainer at Equinox Coral Gables, you can expect competitive compensation, including the potential to earn over $100K annually. You will also receive a benefits package that features medical, dental, vision coverages, and access to company discounts on training services, along with bonus opportunities and a complimentary club membership. Our supportive culture helps you thrive professionally and personally.

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How does Equinox support the professional development of Personal Trainers in Coral Gables?

Equinox emphasizes professional growth by providing ongoing education and training. As a Personal Trainer in Coral Gables, you will receive compensation for internal education, attend continuing education classes, and have pathways to management positions through our in-house Manager-In-Training program, ensuring you grow both your skills and career.

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How does the compensation structure for Personal Trainers at Equinox differ from other fitness companies?

Equinox offers one of the highest compensation structures in the industry for Personal Trainers. Along with base earnings that start strong, top-tier trainers have the potential to exceed $100K annually, receive bonuses for performance, and enjoy a rewarding benefits package that collectively sets Equinox apart from other fitness companies.

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Common Interview Questions for Personal Trainer - Coral Gables
How would you approach a client with specific fitness goals as a Personal Trainer at Equinox?

When approaching a client with specific fitness goals, I would first conduct a thorough fitness assessment to understand their current level and aspirations. Based on this assessment, I would develop a tailored program that incorporates their goals, preferences, and any relevant challenges. Regular check-ins and evaluations would ensure we're on track and adjusting as needed.

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Can you describe your experience with personal training and how it relates to the culture at Equinox?

I have worked in various fitness environments, but what excites me about joining Equinox is its community-driven approach. My experience in creating personalized training programs aligns with Equinox's focus on maximizing individual potential, fostering an empowering atmosphere where both trainers and clients thrive together.

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What strategies do you use to market your personal training services to potential clients?

I believe in leveraging both digital and interpersonal methods to market my services. This includes social media outreach, creating engaging content that reflects my training style, and hosting complimentary workshops or fitness assessments at the club to attract potential clients and showcase the benefits of personal training.

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How do you stay updated with the latest trends and research in the fitness industry?

I regularly attend workshops, read industry journals, and participate in professional training courses. Keeping informed about fitness trends allows me to provide clients with the most effective training strategies and keeps my programming innovative and engaging.

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Describe a challenge you’ve faced as a Personal Trainer and how you overcame it.

One challenge I faced was working with a client who was intimidated by the gym environment. To address this, I created a welcoming and supportive atmosphere during sessions, gradually introducing them to new equipment and exercises while celebrating small victories along the way, which helped build their confidence over time.

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How would you handle a situation where a client's progress stalls?

I would first meet with the client to discuss their goals and any potential barriers they might be facing. Together, we would reassess their current program, making adjustments to their exercise routine, nutrition, or mindset while reinforcing support and motivation to get back on track toward their goals.

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What qualities do you think are essential for a successful Personal Trainer?

Successful Personal Trainers should have qualities such as empathy, strong communication skills, and a genuine passion for fitness. The ability to adapt programs to individual needs, combined with motivational techniques and a positive attitude, are crucial for helping clients achieve their personal fitness goals.

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How do you balance client training sessions while managing administrative tasks?

Balancing training sessions with administrative tasks requires excellent time management. I typically allocate specific times during the week dedicated to administrative work, allowing me to focus solely on clients during their sessions. Using scheduling tools also helps maintain organization and ensures efficiency in managing my tasks.

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Why do you want to work as a Personal Trainer with Equinox specifically?

I admire Equinox's commitment to high-performance living and the investment in their trainers' education and development. Being part of a prestigious brand that prioritizes member experiences and empowers trainers aligns perfectly with my professional values, and I see it as a great opportunity to grow within a supportive community.

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In your opinion, what is the most important aspect of client-trainer relationships?

The most important aspect of client-trainer relationships is trust. Building a strong rapport helps clients feel safe and confident in their journey, enabling them to communicate openly about their goals and challenges, which leads to more effective training and positive outcomes.

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