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Personal Trainer | Build Your Client Base

Retro Fitness

Bay Shore, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 7 May 2026

💰 $132,000/yr($66,000/yr – $132,000/yr)

About the role

Benefits:

Leadership development and growth opportunities
Health, dental, and vision insurance for qualifying employees
401(k) with company match for eligible employees
Access to high member traffic and client opportunities
Complimentary gym membership
Flexible scheduling options
Ability to build recurring client income
PT commission and performance bonus opportunities
Competitive session pay

About the Role

At Retro Fitness, our Personal Trainers are more than fitness professionals. They are coaches, motivators, and relationship builders who help members achieve real results while creating an energetic and supportive training environment inside the club.

This is an opportunity to build your client base inside an established, high traffic fitness club with strong membership volume and unlimited growth potential.

We’re looking for passionate, people focused trainers who want to grow their income, expand their clientele, and build a long term career in fitness.

If you thrive on helping people succeed and enjoy building relationships through coaching, we want to meet you.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct personalized fitness assessments and consultations
• Design and deliver goal based training programs
• Build and maintain a recurring client base
• Help members stay accountable and motivated
• Deliver high energy, results driven training sessions
• Build relationships with members throughout the club
• Support supplement and wellness recommendations including dotFIT
• Track sessions, appointments, and client progress consistently
• Collaborate with club leadership to drive member engagement and retention

What We’re Looking For

Required

• Active personal training certification from a nationally recognized organization
• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• Passion for fitness, coaching, and helping others succeed
• Positive, energetic, and professional attitude
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and peak club hours

Preferred

• Experience training clients in a fitness club or private setting
• Experience building a client base or generating referrals
• CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain
• Experience with nutrition or supplement recommendations

Compensation & Perks

• Competitive session pay
• PT commission and performance bonus opportunities
• Ability to build recurring client income
• Flexible scheduling options
• Complimentary gym membership
• Branded Retro Fitness gear
• Access to high member traffic and client opportunities
• 401(k) with company match for eligible employees
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for qualifying employees
• Leadership development and growth opportunities
• Opportunity to advance into Fitness Director and leadership roles

About Lift RF

Lift RF operates Retro Fitness clubs across Texas, Florida, and New York. Our mission is simple: build strong teams, build strong communities, and deliver an unbelievable member experience.

We are growing rapidly and investing in trainers who want to grow with us.

If you’re ready to build your fitness career inside a high energy, member focused environment, apply today.

Compensation: $33.00 - $66.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

With more than 120 gyms open or under development across the US, Retro Fitness offers multiple fitness experiences under one roof. From traditional strength and cardio options to personalized training programs, Retro Fitness offers something for everyone. Gyms feature best in class equipment and services, our Retro Blends Smoothie Bar, and a selection of amenities that keep members feeling accomplished and refreshed.

With our new CEO, Andrew Alfano, leading the team, Retro Fitness is poised for growth in an exciting atmosphere with a new strategic vision and focus. We encourage you to consider joining us on this journey!

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