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Personal Trainer

Anytime Fitness - 902715·Chicago, Illinois

$19 - $22/hr·Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 4 days ago
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About the role

Responsibilities

include delivering pre-designed workouts to groups, programming individualized workouts for members, and actively motivating participants throughout sessions. The role also requires building fitness attendance, retaining current members, and ensuring participant safety regarding heart rate and exercise technique.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources
  • Something different is happening here.
  • And it’s Real AF.
  • Getting fit doesn’t work if you only focus on fitness.
  • And going it alone should never be a sign of strength.
  • Our coaches support you in a way no one else can with the best fitness and holistic help inside the gym – and out.
  • And our community of members is waiting to meet you.

Anytime Fitness is currently seeking qualified personal trainers who can deliver a fantastic workout experience to our clients. As an AF Personal Trainer, you will have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to create and conduct safe and effective exercises for a wide variety of participants. The desired candidate must have a passion for helping people become the best versions of themselves by helping people make incremental lifestyle changes to obtain sustainable and long-term results.

Our Most successful Personal Trainers are people who

  • Great at giving guidance, education, and coaching to others
  • Encourage others to do their best
  • Comfortable and confident with fitness program design and program instruction
  • Promote and influence behavior change
  • Develop relationships with all types of people
  • Keeps clients and customers happy and engaged

Things you will do as a Personal Trainer

  • Fitness Consultations
  • 1:1 training
  • Small Group Training
  • Group Training
  • Virtual Training
  • Membership Sales

Responsibilities

  • Deliver pre-designed workouts to groups of 4+ members
  • Program and implement individualized workouts for members
  • Energize and motivate members throughout the sessions
  • Build fitness attendance and retain current members
  • Ensure the safety of participants in regard to heart rate and exercise technique
  • Provide options and challenges for specific exercises to accommodate various skill levels
  • Attend weekly/monthly fitness staff meetings and required educational presentations
  • Handle member concerns when applicable
  • Sales and Marketing for Programming
  • Proactive outreach to inactive members
  • Assist in retention efforts
  • Provide exceptional member service

Qualifications

  • Have a strong knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics
  • Must acquire a fitness certification/personal trainer certification within 90 days of hire from an AF fitness-approved education company such as ACSM, ACE, NASM, NSCA, etc.
  • Ability to multi-task and stay organized
  • Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
  • Desire and capacity to train all fitness levels
  • Manage time and schedules

Compensation & Growth Opportunities. We offer a base hourly rate plus additional training commissions based on your client roster, session delivery and package sales. This means the more clients you support, the more you earn — rewarding both your impact and your hustle. While the range below reflects realistic early earnings, many of our coaches go on to earn more as they build strong client relationships and deliver results over time.

Spanish fluency strongly preferred to support communication with our Spanish-speaking clients and team members.

Compensation

$19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Something different is happening here.

And it’s real af.

Our culture is defined by People, Purpose, Profits, Play®. We are looking for hard working people with a purpose that find the fun in everything they do.

Job postings listed on this site are with independently owned and operated franchised Anytime Fitness studios.

Any application or other information submitted through this site is transmitted directly to the identified location.

Each franchised Anytime Fitness studio is responsible for making its own local hiring decisions, determining compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment.

Anytime Fitness Franchisor, LLC does not direct or participate in employment conditions or decisions at franchised locations.

By submitting an application or information through this site you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with a franchised studio location and not Anytime Fitness Franchisor, LLC.

Requirements

Candidates must possess strong knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics, and must acquire an approved fitness certification within 90 days of hire. Desired traits include being great at coaching, encouraging others, promoting behavior change, and having the capacity to train all fitness levels.

  • professional certificate
  • Time Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Exercise Technique
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Sales
  • Program Design
  • Motivation
  • Program Implementation
  • Member Retention
  • Group Training
  • Virtual Training
  • Behavior Change
  • One-on-One Training
  • Small Group Training
  • Fitness Consultations
  • Workout Delivery

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19 - $22/hr
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Posted
Aug 17, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Anytime Fitness - 902715

Anytime Fitness is the healthiest franchise opportunity on the planet. As the fastest-growing fitness franchise in the world, Anytime Fitness helps more than three million members in more than three thousand gyms around the globe get to a healthier place. Recently honored as the...

Salary listed on 5 jobs
IndustryHealth, Wellness & Fitness
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Illinois personal training roles stay certification-driven

In Illinois, personal trainer openings typically favor candidates who can show current fitness credentials and client-facing experience, especially in settings where retention and safety matter. This role is competitive because the required nationally accredited certification, CPR/First Aid/AED credentials, and preferred exercise science background signal readiness to work independently; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and tailor your application to coaching, program design, and member engagement.

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