Build a Career in Coaching — Not Just a Trainer Job
At Training For Warriors SAUGA, we don’t just hire trainers. We develop coaches, leaders, and professionals. If you’re disciplined, coachable, and passionate about helping busy professionals transform their lives through strength training, you may be a fit for our team.
Our Mission :
“To save lives using strength training, healthy lifestyle habits, and a positive, high-standard environment.”
For over a decade, TFW SAUGA has been transforming the lives of busy professionals and parents in Mississauga.
We don’t run bootcamps.
We don’t chase trends.
We build robust people, and help them bring out their Warrior within.
Are you tired of:
- Split shifts that ruin your quality of life
- Inconsistent income and unpredictable schedules
- Grinding alone in the fitness industry
- Working for gyms with no mission or growth path
- Feeling like your potential is being wasted
If so, keep reading.
What You’ll Get at TFW SAUGA:
- $50,000–$65,000 annual salary paid bi weekly
- 5 days a week 40 Hour Work Weeks
- Ongoing Mentorship & Professional Development
- A disciplined, growth-focused team environment
- Built-in time during your shift to workout
- A clear career path from coach to leadership
- No requirement to build your own client book
Example of Head Coach shifts:
5:15am – 1:15pm (MON to FRI)
12:00pm – 8:00pm (MON to THU)
7:00am – 12:00pm (SAT)
Who We’re Looking For.We care about coaching ability, but we hire heavily for character, values and potential.
Our ideal Head Coach:
- Has experience coaching strength training or personal training
- Walks into a room and people can tell you value strength, health and physical fitness
- Practices what they coach and leads by example
- Communicates clearly and confidently
- Has strong presence and positive energy on the coaching floor
- Can build genuine relationships with clients
- wants to coach busy professionals age 40+ of different fitness levels not elite athletes
- Is reliable, punctual and professional
- Wants a career in coaching, not simply another training job
- Is interested in developing greater responsibility over time
You don’t need to know the TFW system before joining us.
You do need to demonstrate that you’re capable of learning it and committed to mastering it.
Our Core Values:
We hire primarily based on values, not just experience.
- Passion & Enthusiasm. You love strength training and helping people improve their lives.
- Leadership. You practice what you preach and lead by example.
- Grit. You work hard, take ownership, and finish what you start.
- Coachability. You are open to feedback and committed to growth.
Career Paths at TFW Sauga:
We’re currently recruiting for a Full-Time Head Coach, but we want candidates to understand that coaching can become a legitimate long-term career within our organization.
Watch This Detailed Video to Learn About Our Career Opportunities:
https://youtu.be/Ac6rD0Yu0Y0?si=206gulWNmdBG1gr2
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Director of Coaching & Operations (not hiring)
$75,000 – $100,000 / year (salary + commission) , 5 days a week, 40 hours
The leader responsible for staff performance, culture, and revenue growth.
- Coaches 15-20 sessions per week
- Manages staff members
- Key contributor to sales and leadership
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Client Success Manager (not hiring)
$65,000 – $80,000 / year (salary + commission), 5 days a week, 40 hours
The heartbeat of the client experience and retention engine.
- Coaches 20-25 sessions per week
- Manages client communication & admin
- Oversees billing, metrics, and retention systems
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Head Coach (WE ARE HIRING)
$50,000 – $65,000 / year (salary), 5 days a week, 40 hours
Deliver elite coaching experiences and be the engine on the floor.
- Coaches 25 sessions per week
- Executes retention systems
- Supports admin and lead nurture tasks
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Assistant Coach (not hiring)
$25 – $30 / hour
Deliver consistent, high-quality coaching sessions
- Coaches 6-10 hours per week
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Paid Coaching Internship (not hiring)
- Coachable and ready to learn
- $20/hour | 8-week development program
- For high-potential candidates who aren’t yet ready to step directly into an Assistant Coach position.
- Approximately 8 hours/week in the facility
- Shadow and progressively coach sessions
- Complete coaching education and development work
- Receive hands-on mentorship and regular feedback
- Opportunity to earn an Assistant Coach position based on performance and business needs
Completion does not guarantee an Assistant Coach position.
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Our Hiring Process: We are highly selective. Only a small percentage of applicants make it through the full process.
1. Resume and video submission
2. Zoom interview
3. In-person workout interview
4. coaching trial session
5. staff workout & final interview
6.Final job offer
How do I apply?
If you believe you are a strong fit, please submit your resume with a 2-3 minute video answering the following:
1. What is your name and current role in the fitness industry?
2. What type of clients do you enjoy coaching the most, and why?
3. Why specifically do you want to work for TFW Sauga?
4. Why do you want to be a head coach atTFW Sauga. Why do you believe you would succeed in that role?
5. Which one of our core values do you relate to most, and why?
Please submit your resume and video to
[email protected] or DM @tfwsauga or whats app (phone hidden)
A Final Word
This role will challenge you.
It will demand discipline.
It will push you to grow.
But, if you’re the right person, it will also:– Provide strong income
– Build your coaching career
– Surround you with driven people
– Give you pride in where you work
Pay: $50,000.00-$65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site gym
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
📌 Personal Trainer/ Head Coach (Best culture, wage, schedule, & mentorship in Mississauga)
🏢 Training For Warriors SAUGA
📍 Mississauga