Join a Team. Build a Career. Change Lives.
Are you a certified personal trainer ready for a real career with stability, support, and upward growth?
Tired of random hours, low pay, and little opportunity to advance? Do you have a strong desire and passion to be a positive role model to athletes and adults in your community?
At Hustle Strength & Performance, we’ve been Chicagoland’s trusted leader in personal training and sports performance for nearly a decade. We’ve built a reputation on results, culture, and delivering a premium training experience.
Our mission is simple: build stronger people to build stronger communities. We’re the team that families, athletes, and adults in our local communities trust to deliver.
We provide personal training and sports performance training exclusively in small-group and 1:1 settings. We help athletes (grades 3–12) get faster, stronger, and more confident, and we help adults (ages 40–65+) build durable strength for life. And we do it as a family-owned, community-first brand with a proven system, expert coaching, and a culture where careers actually grow.
When you join our team, you’ll have the structure, mentorship, and support to thrive—while making an impact that goes far beyond the training floor.
Your Role: What You’ll Do
As a Hustle Trainer, you’ll be at the heart of our member experience. You will:
- Coach 15–25 training sessions/week in a dynamic, small-group environment.
- Contribute 5–12 hours/week to team meetings, professional development, and member services.
- Deliver high-energy, professional training tailored to each client’s goals.
- Modify programs for athletes and adults across skill levels and needs.
- Build strong client relationships, accountability, and long-term success.
- Motivate members while upholding high standards of safety and service.
- Collaborate with your team to ensure every session delivers a premium experience.
What We’re Looking For
We’re growing fast and need high-character, team-first coaches who thrive in a high-standard environment. A perfect candidate possesses a growth mindset, professionalism, and a passion for being part of a team.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience: 1–2+ years in personal training, sports performance, or strength & conditioning (preferred).
- Education/Certifications: Nationally accredited Personal Training Certification (required); Degree in Kinesiology/Exercise Science (preferred).
- Character: Professionalism, integrity, reliability, and accountability.
- Coaching Skills: Confident communicator with a passion for motivating and connecting with clients.
- Customer Focus: Service-oriented mindset with the ability to build strong relationships.
- Mindset: Organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn and grow.
- Team Spirit: Thrives in a supportive, collaborative, high-performance environment.
What You’ll Get
- Competitive Pay: $20–$26/hour + performance bonuses.
- Structured Onboarding & Mentorship: Learn our proven systems and grow fast.
- Ongoing Development: Regular education, feedback, and professional training.
- Career Path: Clear growth opportunities with upward mobility.
- Supportive Environment: A high-energy team culture that has your back.
- Member Impact: Consistent sessions filled with motivated athletes and adults.
- Perks: Access to our training services, employee discounts, and more.
At Hustle, you’ll do what you love, with people who share your passion—while building a stable career with continual upward mobility.
Apply Now!
As we continue to grow our footprint across DuPage County, we’re seeking dedicated team members who live and serve in our local communities — local applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
We appreciate your interest in joining our team. Due to the volume of applicants we receive, only those selected for the next stage of the process will be contacted.
The application window closes March 1st. Don’t wait—early applicants are prioritized.
Apply Now!
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- Opportunities for advancement
Education:
Experience:
- Personal training: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Certified Personal Trainer (Required)
*Schedule - we provide our trainers with a clear understanding of the schedule and expectations. A typical schedule may incorporate 0-2 split-shifts depending on role, opportunity, experience, and staffing needs. We’re closed on Sundays, and Saturday mornings 7:30am-11:30am are on a shared rotation. Morning shifts are typically 5:00am-10:30am and afternoon shifts are 3-8:00pm with slight variations depending on the season and opportunity.
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
