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The Exercise Coach - Woodstock

Coach/Trainer

Woodstock, GA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Training & development * 401(k) * Bonus based on performance * Free uniforms Love strength training ... The Exercise Coach ® brand was built upon the belief that staying strong and healthy shouldn't ...

Canterbury Court, Inc.

Exercise Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Provide one-on-one training sessions, assessments, consultations, and recruitment for program participation. The Exercise Specialist is responsible for performing duties that are delegated by the ...

Canterbury Court

Exercise Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Provide one-on-one training sessions, assessments, consultations, and recruitment for program participation. The Exercise Specialist is responsible for performing duties that are delegated by the ...

Canterbury Court

Exercise Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Provide one-on-one training sessions, assessments, consultations, and recruitment for program participation. The Exercise Specialist is responsible for performing duties that are delegated by the ...

Plus One an Optum Company

Exercise Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

... training equipment within the facility. * Educate participants on clinically proven health and ... A bachelor's degree in exercise science, kinesiology or a related field, or a NCCA-accredited ...

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How much do exercise trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for exercise trainer in Atlanta, GA is $28.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.70 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Exercise Trainer vs Personal Trainer?

AspectExercise TrainerPersonal Trainer
CertificationsCPR/AED, fitness certifications (e.g., ACE, NASM)CPR/AED, fitness certifications (e.g., ACE, NASM)
Work EnvironmentGyms, fitness centers, community centersGyms, private studios, clients' homes
Employer & Industry UsageFitness facilities, gyms, health clubsPersonal training studios, independent practice
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Exercise Trainers and Personal Trainers often share similar certifications and work environments, focusing on helping clients improve fitness. However, Exercise Trainers typically work in gyms or community settings with group or individual sessions, while Personal Trainers often provide personalized, one-on-one coaching, sometimes independently. Both roles require similar credentials and are frequently compared by those seeking fitness guidance.

Do exercise trainers make money?

Exercise trainers typically earn income through client sessions, group classes, or facility employment, with salaries varying based on experience, location, and certifications. Many trainers supplement income by offering personal training packages or online coaching. Earnings can range from hourly wages to commissions or percentages of session fees.

How much money can an exercise trainer make?

Exercise trainers' earnings vary based on experience, location, certifications, and whether they work independently or for a facility. On average, they earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, with some experienced trainers or those in high-demand areas earning more. Many trainers supplement income through private sessions or specialized training.

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Coach/Trainer

Woodstock, GA • On-site

The Exercise Coach - Woodstock
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$18 - $20/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Free uniforms

Love strength training and fitness? You don't need personal training, group fitness certifications, or paid experience at a gym!
We'll provide comprehensive paid training and give you a raise once you've completed the initial training program.We understand that everyone knows they should exercise, and everyone wants to be fit and healthy. But, that is easier said than done given busy schedules, and in some cases somewhat beat-up bodies. Thousands of people every day enjoy the best possible workout for them at our 180 nationwide studios. The Exercise Coach® brand was built upon the belief that staying strong and healthy shouldn’t feel like a hassle!

Members of our team enjoy benefits like:
Access to state-of-the-art fitness technology
  • Paid for all scheduled hours (not just for training)
  • Pay increase upon completion of mandatory training and certification. Eligible for another increase after completion of 120 day probationary period
  • Bonus program based on performance (sales, retention, and customer satisfaction)
  • Part-Time employees may be eligible for Paid Holidays after completion of a 120 day probationary period of continuous employment
  • Part-Time employees may be eligible for enrollment in retirement program after 12 consecutive months of employment
  • Company-paid certifications
  • Paid training with evidence-based strength training equipment
  • No work on Sundays
The Role of a Certified Exercise Coach:
As a Certified Exercise Coach at The Exercise Coach, you will deliver One-on-One and Small Group exercise instruction to clients of all ages. The day-to-day work will never get boring with plenty of activity and variety! Some of the things you would do in a regular week might look like this:
  • Conducting initial consultations
  • Lead individual and small-group exercise sessions 
  • Track fitness results for clients and lead client education
  • Grow the business through selling monthly and package sessions
  • Measure success by tracking studio metrics  
This role is great for you if you have:
  • Passion for Health & Fitness: This is where it all begins! 
  • Good Communication Skills: You must be comfortable conversing in person and on the phone and know how to conduct yourself professionally, and deliver clear instructions to the clients.
  • People skills and personality: You must LOVE working with people! As mentioned above you must be very comfortable working with people. This is an exciting studio and you must be able to show your clients energy and excitement while working with them. 
If you would like to inspire and empower people to enjoy the strength, we’d love for you to consider joining our team!