Personal Fitness Trainer Jobs in Hawaii
Personal Fitness Trainer jobs in Hawaii concentrate in resort and hotel fitness centers, private gyms, and luxury wellness facilities, with demand strongest in Honolulu, Maui, and Kailua-Kona. Major employers with an established presence include Hilton Hotels and Resorts, Marriott International properties across Oahu and Maui, and 24 Hour Fitness locations serving the islands. The most in-demand specialties are aquatic fitness, high-intensity interval training, and wellness coaching tailored to resort clientele. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Open roles7
Top employer24 Hour Fitness
Top cityHonolulu, HI
Cities hiring6
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialCPR Certification
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Personal Trainer
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24 Hour Fitness
Personal Trainer
Pearl City, Hawaii
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Strength & Conditioning Coach
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Hawai'i Pacific University
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Honolulu, Hawaii
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Certified Personal Trainer
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Kapaa Anytime Fitness
Certified Personal Trainer
Kapaa, Hawaii
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Personal Trainer
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24 Hour Fitness
Personal Trainer
Mililani Town, Hawaii
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Strength & Conditioning Coach
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LMR Technical Group
Strength & Conditioning Coach
Wahiawā, Hawaii
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Personal Trainer
24 Hour Fitness·Pearl City, Hawaii
Job functions:
CPR Certification
10,000+ employees
Job Description
ABOUT US
For over 40 years, 24 Hour Fitness has been a leader in the industry, driven by our mission to help our community live healthier and happier through the transformative power of fitness. With clubs nationwide, we create inclusive, welcoming spaces equipped with premium strength and cardio equipment, studio classes, and innovative digital tools. Our impact goes beyond the gym-we support our members' total well-being through coaching, connection, and community. Join us and be part of a team that's changing lives every day!
JOB SUMMARY
As a Fitness Coach, you play a key role in helping members build lasting results and a stronger connection to their health. You deliver high-quality personal and small group training experiences that are engaging, effective, and tailored to each individual. This role goes beyond coaching workouts-you build relationships, create accountability, and take ownership of growing your client base. You'll grow your own book of business, deliver a premium training experience, and see the direct impact of your work through client results and retention. If you're energized by helping others succeed and motivated to build something of your own within a team environment, this is the role for you.
COMPENSATION AND EARNING POTENTIAL
- Take control of your earning potential. As you grow your client base and increase your session volume, your compensation grows with you.
- Top performers can earn the equivalent of up to $75 per hour, including base pay, session premiums, sales commissions, and performance-based incentives. Get rewarded for both training and selling
- -earn income from the relationships you build and the results you deliver. As you grow your client base and deliver more sessions, you unlock higher earnings and expand your earning potential over time
- Thrive in a performance-driven environment that recognizes and rewards coaches who stay engaged, build strong client relationships, and deliver exceptional training experiences.
- Earn from day one, with a guaranteed hourly base rate, with the opportunity to significantly increase earnings through facilitating coaching sessions and developing a book of business.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Deliver high-quality personal and small group training sessions that drive results, build relationships, and keep clients coming back
- Build, grow, and retain a strong client base through consultative selling, referrals, and consistent delivery of a great client experience
- Use your expertise and creativity to design personalized fitness programs that support each client's unique goals and long-term success.
- Grow a thriving client base by building genuine relationships, providing exceptional service, and creating an experience that keeps clients motivated and coming back.
- Prioritize time in session by making a meaningful impact on members' lives by delivering engaging personal and small-group training sessions that help them achieve lasting results.
- Set expectations, track progress, and adjust programs to maximize results and client retention
- Take ownership of your success by managing your schedule, maintaining a strong appointment book, and building consistent session volume.
- Help members start strong by conducting fitness assessments and onboarding sessions that establish trust and create long-term coaching relationships.
- Build lasting connections beyond the workout floor through client follow-up, program design, and proactive outreach that supports retention and continued growth
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Required certifications: High school diploma or GED; current in-person CPR/AED certification; and either a nationally recognized Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification (such as NASM, ISSA, ACE, NSCA, or NCSF) or a related degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or a similar field.
- Demonstrated ability to build and grow a client base through a high-quality training experience and consistent client results
- Sales mindset with the ability to identify client needs, recommend appropriate training solutions, and convert prospects into long-term clients
- Strong foundation in exercise science, program design, and safe, effective movement coaching
- Effective communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to motivate, instruct, and create accountability for clients
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- 1+ years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach is preferred
- Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience preferred
- Specialized fitness credentials preferred or equivalent work experience or education in specialized function.
- Demonstrated experience in sales, customer engagement, or business development preferred. Ability to confidently communicate the value of personal training services, cultivate client relationships, and consistently grow and retain a client base.
Physical Demands
- Requires effective communication with members in both group and one-on-one settings, including providing clear instruction and coaching feedback
- Requires observing and responding to client movement and exercise technique in real time to support safe and effective training
- Requires demonstration of a wide range of exercises and movement patterns across strength, cardio, and functional training
- Requires lifting and moving equipment up to 50 pounds as part of daily responsibilities
- Requires moving throughout the club and training areas to support coaching, instruction, and member engagement
BENEFITS AT 24
In line with our mission to create a healthier, happier world, we offer comprehensive benefits to help our team members do just that. We offer benefits such as paid time off, medical and dental coverage, 401k with match for qualifying positions, a free gym membership, and discounts on products and personal training. We also have a variety of Employee Resource Groups that you can connect with to participate in community events both in-person and virtually.
Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER: This job description is intended to describe the general job functions and requirements for this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the qualifications, responsibilities, duties, and skills required. 24 Hour Fitness reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Required certifications: High school diploma or GED; current in-person CPR/AED certification; and either a nationally recognized Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification (such as NASM, ISSA, ACE, NSCA, or NCSF) or a related degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or a similar field.
- Demonstrated ability to build and grow a client base through a high-quality training experience and consistent client results
- Sales mindset with the ability to identify client needs, recommend appropriate training solutions, and convert prospects into long-term clients
- Strong foundation in exercise science, program design, and safe, effective movement coaching
- Effective communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to motivate, instruct, and create accountability for clients
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- 1+ years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach is preferred
- Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience preferred
- Specialized fitness credentials preferred or equivalent work experience or education in specialized function.
- Demonstrated experience in sales, customer engagement, or business development preferred. Ability to confidently communicate the value of personal training services, cultivate client relationships, and consistently grow and retain a client base.
Physical Demands
- Requires effective communication with members in both group and one-on-one settings, including providing clear instruction and coaching feedback
- Requires observing and responding to client movement and exercise technique in real time to support safe and effective training
- Requires demonstration of a wide range of exercises and movement patterns across strength, cardio, and functional training
- Requires lifting and moving equipment up to 50 pounds as part of daily responsibilities
- Requires moving throughout the club and training areas to support coaching, instruction, and member engagement
24 Hour Fitness
Personal Trainer
Pearl City, Hawaii
Added 6d ago10,000+ employees
Job functions:
CPR Certification
Job Description
ABOUT US
For over 40 years, 24 Hour Fitness has been a leader in the industry, driven by our mission to help our community live healthier and happier through the transformative power of fitness. With clubs nationwide, we create inclusive, welcoming spaces equipped with premium strength and cardio equipment, studio classes, and innovative digital tools. Our impact goes beyond the gym-we support our members' total well-being through coaching, connection, and community. Join us and be part of a team that's changing lives every day!
JOB SUMMARY
As a Fitness Coach, you play a key role in helping members build lasting results and a stronger connection to their health. You deliver high-quality personal and small group training experiences that are engaging, effective, and tailored to each individual. This role goes beyond coaching workouts-you build relationships, create accountability, and take ownership of growing your client base. You'll grow your own book of business, deliver a premium training experience, and see the direct impact of your work through client results and retention. If you're energized by helping others succeed and motivated to build something of your own within a team environment, this is the role for you.
COMPENSATION AND EARNING POTENTIAL
- Take control of your earning potential. As you grow your client base and increase your session volume, your compensation grows with you.
- Top performers can earn the equivalent of up to $75 per hour, including base pay, session premiums, sales commissions, and performance-based incentives. Get rewarded for both training and selling
- -earn income from the relationships you build and the results you deliver. As you grow your client base and deliver more sessions, you unlock higher earnings and expand your earning potential over time
- Thrive in a performance-driven environment that recognizes and rewards coaches who stay engaged, build strong client relationships, and deliver exceptional training experiences.
- Earn from day one, with a guaranteed hourly base rate, with the opportunity to significantly increase earnings through facilitating coaching sessions and developing a book of business.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Deliver high-quality personal and small group training sessions that drive results, build relationships, and keep clients coming back
- Build, grow, and retain a strong client base through consultative selling, referrals, and consistent delivery of a great client experience
- Use your expertise and creativity to design personalized fitness programs that support each client's unique goals and long-term success.
- Grow a thriving client base by building genuine relationships, providing exceptional service, and creating an experience that keeps clients motivated and coming back.
- Prioritize time in session by making a meaningful impact on members' lives by delivering engaging personal and small-group training sessions that help them achieve lasting results.
- Set expectations, track progress, and adjust programs to maximize results and client retention
- Take ownership of your success by managing your schedule, maintaining a strong appointment book, and building consistent session volume.
- Help members start strong by conducting fitness assessments and onboarding sessions that establish trust and create long-term coaching relationships.
- Build lasting connections beyond the workout floor through client follow-up, program design, and proactive outreach that supports retention and continued growth
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Required certifications: High school diploma or GED; current in-person CPR/AED certification; and either a nationally recognized Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification (such as NASM, ISSA, ACE, NSCA, or NCSF) or a related degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or a similar field.
- Demonstrated ability to build and grow a client base through a high-quality training experience and consistent client results
- Sales mindset with the ability to identify client needs, recommend appropriate training solutions, and convert prospects into long-term clients
- Strong foundation in exercise science, program design, and safe, effective movement coaching
- Effective communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to motivate, instruct, and create accountability for clients
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- 1+ years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach is preferred
- Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience preferred
- Specialized fitness credentials preferred or equivalent work experience or education in specialized function.
- Demonstrated experience in sales, customer engagement, or business development preferred. Ability to confidently communicate the value of personal training services, cultivate client relationships, and consistently grow and retain a client base.
Physical Demands
- Requires effective communication with members in both group and one-on-one settings, including providing clear instruction and coaching feedback
- Requires observing and responding to client movement and exercise technique in real time to support safe and effective training
- Requires demonstration of a wide range of exercises and movement patterns across strength, cardio, and functional training
- Requires lifting and moving equipment up to 50 pounds as part of daily responsibilities
- Requires moving throughout the club and training areas to support coaching, instruction, and member engagement
BENEFITS AT 24
In line with our mission to create a healthier, happier world, we offer comprehensive benefits to help our team members do just that. We offer benefits such as paid time off, medical and dental coverage, 401k with match for qualifying positions, a free gym membership, and discounts on products and personal training. We also have a variety of Employee Resource Groups that you can connect with to participate in community events both in-person and virtually.
Disclaimer
DISCLAIMER: This job description is intended to describe the general job functions and requirements for this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the qualifications, responsibilities, duties, and skills required. 24 Hour Fitness reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Required certifications: High school diploma or GED; current in-person CPR/AED certification; and either a nationally recognized Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification (such as NASM, ISSA, ACE, NSCA, or NCSF) or a related degree in exercise science, kinesiology, or a similar field.
- Demonstrated ability to build and grow a client base through a high-quality training experience and consistent client results
- Sales mindset with the ability to identify client needs, recommend appropriate training solutions, and convert prospects into long-term clients
- Strong foundation in exercise science, program design, and safe, effective movement coaching
- Effective communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to motivate, instruct, and create accountability for clients
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- 1+ years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach is preferred
- Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience preferred
- Specialized fitness credentials preferred or equivalent work experience or education in specialized function.
- Demonstrated experience in sales, customer engagement, or business development preferred. Ability to confidently communicate the value of personal training services, cultivate client relationships, and consistently grow and retain a client base.
Physical Demands
- Requires effective communication with members in both group and one-on-one settings, including providing clear instruction and coaching feedback
- Requires observing and responding to client movement and exercise technique in real time to support safe and effective training
- Requires demonstration of a wide range of exercises and movement patterns across strength, cardio, and functional training
- Requires lifting and moving equipment up to 50 pounds as part of daily responsibilities
- Requires moving throughout the club and training areas to support coaching, instruction, and member engagement
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Find Personal Fitness Trainer JobsPersonal Fitness Trainer Jobs by City in Hawaii
Where Hawaii roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Honolulu
2 jobsKapaa
1 jobWahiawā
1 jobPearl City
1 jobKailua-Kona
1 jobMililani Town
1 jobPersonal Fitness Trainer Job Market in Hawaii
A snapshot from current Hawaii openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
What Hawaii Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in personal fitness trainer jobs across Hawaii.
- Current nationally recognized personal training certification such as NASM, ACE, or ACSM required
- CPR and AED certification required before starting client-facing work
- High school diploma or equivalent required, bachelor's degree in kinesiology preferred
- Minimum one year of hands-on personal training or group fitness experience
- Ability to design individualized fitness programs for diverse client populations
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills suited to a hospitality-oriented environment
Personal Fitness Trainer Jobs in Hawaii: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a personal fitness trainer in Hawaii?
Hawaii does not require a state-issued license to work as a personal fitness trainer, but nearly all employers require a nationally recognized certification such as NASM, ACE, or ACSM before hiring. Most candidates complete an accredited certification program, pass the qualifying exam, and obtain current CPR and AED credentials. Resort and hotel employers, which dominate Hawaii's fitness job market, consistently prioritize certified trainers with customer service experience in their hiring.
Which companies hire personal fitness trainers in Hawaii?
Employers hiring personal fitness trainers in Hawaii right now include 24 Hour Fitness, SVETNESS, and LMR Technical, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hawaii's resort-heavy economy means hospitality groups and hotel fitness centers account for a large share of consistent openings across the islands.
Which Hawaii cities have the most personal fitness trainer jobs?
Honolulu, Kapaa, and Wahiawā have the most personal fitness trainer openings in Hawaii. Honolulu drives the largest share of demand as the state's primary population center and hub for hotel fitness facilities, while Maui and Kailua-Kona generate steady openings through their concentration of luxury resorts and wellness-focused visitor destinations.
Are there remote personal fitness trainer jobs in Hawaii?
Yes, but they're rare. Personal fitness training is a hands-on role that typically requires in-person client contact, so fully remote positions make up a small fraction of the market. About 0% of personal fitness trainer openings tied to Hawaii are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to involve online programming, virtual coaching, or corporate wellness consultation rather than direct floor training.
How can I get hired as a personal fitness trainer in Hawaii with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is obtaining a nationally recognized certification and applying for fitness attendant, group fitness instructor, or gym floor associate roles at Honolulu and Maui resort properties, which regularly bring on entry-level staff and provide on-the-job mentorship. Large hotel operators on Oahu often hire fitness desk associates who transition into training roles within their first year. Completing CPR and AED certification before applying gives candidates a meaningful edge at these employers.
Where can I find and apply to personal fitness trainer jobs in Hawaii?
You can find and apply to personal fitness trainer jobs in Hawaii on Migrate Mate, which lists current Hawaii openings. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials and apply directly to the ones that match.
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