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Trainer Manager Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainer, reporting to the Personal Trainer Manager and Fitness Manager to join the Equinox team. This is a non-exempt hourly position ...

Personal Trainer, Palo Alto

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$40.50 - $72.50/hr

We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainer, reporting to the Personal Trainer Manager and Fitness Manager to join the Equinox team. This is a non-exempt hourly position ...

JOB OVERVIEW We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainer, reporting to the Personal Trainer Manager and Fitness Manager to join the Equinox team. This is a non-exempt ...

We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainer, reporting to the Personal Trainer Manager and Fitness Manager to join the Equinox team. This is a non-exempt hourly position ...

We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainer, reporting to the Personal Trainer Manager and Fitness Manager to join the Equinox team. This is a non-exempt hourly position ...

Training Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

The Training Manager will be responsible for organizing, planning, and assisting in the development of SBM's Training program, processes and course materials based on the guidelines set by the ...

Training Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

The Training Manager will be responsible for organizing, planning, and assisting in the development of SBM's Training program, processes and course materials based on the guidelines set by the ...

Training Manager

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$75K - $88K/yr

The Training Manager is responsible for leading the design, development, implementation, and ... trainer programs. * Ensure all training content reflects current best practices in experiential ...

Training Manager

Carson, CA · On-site

$85K - $87K/yr

The Training Manager will provide classroom instruction to new hire candidates and incumbent employees in defensive driving, passenger assistance, documentation, route planning/mapping, service area ...

Training Manager

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

The Training Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving training programs, operational procedures, and learning resources across all locations. This role serves as ...

Training Manager

Carson, CA · On-site

$85K - $87K/yr

The Training Manager will provide classroom instruction to new hire candidates and incumbent employees in defensive driving, passenger assistance, documentation, route planning/mapping, service area ...

Training Manager

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

The Training Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and continuously improving training programs, operational procedures, and learning resources across all locations. This role serves as ...

Training Manager

Carson, CA · On-site

$85K - $87K/yr

The Training Manager will provide classroom instruction to new hire candidates and incumbent employees in defensive driving, passenger assistance, documentation, route planning/mapping, service area ...

Training Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

Training Manager Division/Department Programs/Admin FLSA Status: FTE Exempt Reports to: Vice President of Strategy & Implementation Direct Reports: Training Coordinator Indirect Reports: None ...

Training Manager Division/Department Programs/Admin FLSA Status: FTE Exempt Reports to: Vice President of Strategy & Implementation Direct Reports: Training Coordinator Indirect Reports: None ...

Training Manager

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

Training Manager Division/Department Programs/Admin FLSA Status: FTE Exempt Reports to: Vice President of Strategy & Implementation Direct Reports: Training Coordinator Indirect Reports: None ...

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How much do trainer manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainer manager in California is $26.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $30.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Trainer Manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure effective training programs?

Trainer Managers frequently work closely with department heads, subject matter experts, and HR teams to assess training needs and align learning initiatives with organizational goals. They coordinate with these stakeholders to gather feedback, tailor program content, and schedule sessions that accommodate operational demands. This cross-functional collaboration ensures that training programs are relevant, timely, and impactful, ultimately improving employee performance and supporting business objectives.

What is the difference between Trainer Manager vs Training Coordinator?

AspectTrainer ManagerTraining Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in education, HR, or related field; certifications like CPTD or ATD are commonUsually requires a bachelor’s degree; certifications are optional but beneficial
Work EnvironmentManages training teams, develops programs, and oversees training delivery in corporate or educational settingsAssists in organizing training sessions, schedules, and logistics within organizations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate, educational, and nonprofit sectors for leadership roles in trainingCommon in corporate and educational sectors for supporting training operations

Trainer Managers focus on leading training teams and developing programs, while Training Coordinators handle logistics and support for training sessions. Both roles are essential in organizational learning but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trainer Manager?

To excel as a Trainer Manager, you need expertise in instructional design, training delivery, and a background in education or human resources, often supported by a bachelor's degree or relevant certifications. Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS), e-learning platforms, and training analytics tools is typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills help you motivate trainers and ensure effective program implementation. These competencies are crucial for developing impactful training programs that drive employee performance and align with organizational goals.
What are the most commonly searched types of Trainer jobs in California? The most popular types of Trainer jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Trainer Manager jobs? Cities in California with the most Trainer Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Trainer Manager job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,496 per year, or $26.7 per hour.

Personal Trainer, Pine Street

Equinox Fitness

San Francisco, CA

$39.50 - $70/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Equinox rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs


Job description

Company Description

OURSTORY

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,ourother brands,SoulCycle and Equinox Hotelsare all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life.Ourportfolio of brands is recognized globally with locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, and Vancouver.  

OURCODE

We are passionate abouthigh performance livingand we practice what we preach - investing time inourown health and fitness.We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes adisruptive approachto unleash it. Wedream bigand don't settle for the status quo. Wesweat the details. We never accept less than110%tohelp each otherdeliver the Equinox experience and enableourmembers 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 valuehumilityand ateam approachat 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

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for energetic, creative, and enthusiastic Personal Trainer, reporting to the Personal Trainer Manager and Fitness Manager to join the Equinox team. This is a non-exempt  hourly position great for candidates looking to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic organization.

  • Administer fitness evaluations (Equifits), orientations, stretching and personal training sessions
  • Establish and maintain a personal training client base according to company standards
  • Provide a high level of personalized attention to members
  • Maintain knowledge and/or participation in all club services, programs and products
  • Update and maintain the Personal Training App
  • Instruct and demonstrate to members on the proper use of equipment and exercise techniques which may include operating equipment and dynamically moving weight up to 50 pounds
  • Provide each member and potential member with the best quality customer service
  • Adjust and operate all fitness equipment
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • Attend Personal Training related meetings
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Current nationally recognized Personal Training certification- Required
  • CPR/AED certification
  • 1-3 yrs of previous Personal Training experience (preferred)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Possess honesty and personal integrity
  • Possess passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding the fitness industry
  • Excel in time management, organizational and follow-up skills
  • Reliable, professional, computer literate, energetic, and friendly

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

  • Must be able to perform all essential physical aspects of the position which may include standing, sitting, running, walking, jumping, squatting, bending, and reaching. As well as pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs at a time
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

Pay Transparency: $39.50-$70/per session; $19.61/hr (non-session work); ability to earn additional incentive bonuses

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. Pursuant to California law and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records


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