Personal Trainer

Personal Trainer /

Coach Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Location:

Edwardsville, IL Join Our Team at Performance Fitness! This is NOT a "stand in the corner and count reps" job. Performance Fitness is a group personal training gym built for busy adults who want to get stronger, lose fat, and feel better — without being intimidated, overwhelmed, or ignored. We're growing, and we're looking for a high-energy, people-first coach who loves helping others win, shows up prepared, and brings great vibes to every session. You'll love this role if you: Love coaching busy adults (not just athletes or fitness junkies) Bring positive energy into a room Can confidently coach, cue, and communicate Are reliable, professional, and prepared Want to grow as a coach — not just punch a clock Enjoy being part of a tight-knit gym community You do not need years of experience. You do need the right attitude. This Is NOT a

Fit If You:

Care more about your own workout than coaching others Avoid talking to members or helping with sign-ups Lack confidence or struggle to lead a room Prefer unstructured, "do your own thing" environments Don't like feedback or learning new systems (We're very supportive — but standards matter here.)

What You'll Be Doing:

Coaching group personal training sessions Leading warm-ups, strength training, conditioning, and cool-downs Actively engaging members before, during, and after workouts Helping with member onboarding Supporting community events, challenges, and outreach Growing into additional roles

Schedule & Hours:

Part-time to start: ~10-20 hours/week Morning and evening shifts available Rotating Weekends (Saturday mornings) Path to full-time available for the right coach

Pay & Growth:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour Pay increases as onboarding & training milestones are completed Raises + incentive bonuses available Clear path to: More hours More responsibility Full-time role We want coaches who grow with us.

Requirements:

CPR/AED required Personal Training certification preferred (not required) Strong communication skills Reliable transportation Ability to coach confidently and professionally

About Performance Fitness:

Structured, coach-led sessions Supportive, encouraging culture Professional but fun environment Members who WANT to be coached A team that has each other's backs Our members don't want random workouts. They want guidance, accountability, and community — and our coaches deliver that every day. Ready to make a difference and help us inspire Edwardsville? Apply today and join a team that's committed to your success and the success of our clients.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Gym membership Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person