Personal Trainers: Independent & In-House

IRON Fitness Santa Monica, of which was voted best gym in Santa Monica 2024 & 2025 is expanding its training team and currently welcoming both independent personal trainers and in-house trainers to join one of Santa Monica’s premier performance-focused fitness facilities.

If you’re an established trainer looking for a professional space to grow your business or a motivated coach looking to build a client base within a high-performing gym environment, we’d love to connect.

Independent Personal Trainers (Rent-Based Model)

We are currently accepting applications from established independent trainers who want to train their own clients inside IRON Fitness.

This opportunity is ideal for trainers who already have an active client roster and want access to a premium training environment without the overhead of running their own facility.

• Minimum 5 active clients to train at the facility
• Valid personal training certification
• Proof of liability insurance
• Professional conduct and alignment with IRON Fitness standards

• Access to a premium training facility in Santa Monica
• High-quality equipment and professional environment
• Supportive fitness community
• Opportunity to elevate your business

Monthly rental terms apply (details discussed during interview process).

We are seeking a motivated, self-starting personal trainer to join our Santa Monica team. This is a part-time role with strong potential to grow into a full-time position as client demand increases.

You’ll help members achieve results through personalized programming while contributing to the strong coaching culture IRON Fitness is known for.

• Design personalized training programs based on client goals and fitness levels
• Conduct one-on-one training sessions
• Monitor progress and adjust programs as needed
• Educate clients on proper technique, anatomy, and body mechanics
• Create a positive, motivating training environment

• Certified Personal Trainer (NASM, ACE, or equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of anatomy and program design
• Excellent communication and coaching skills
• Sales or customer service experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships
• Competitive pay structure
• Opportunity to build a full-time client base

• Weekday and weekend availability required

IRON Fitness is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States.