Fitness Trainer

Reports to: Club Manager | Status: Full Time, Non-Supervisor, Non-Exempt

About the role

Responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by designing a simple workout program and instructing them on the proper use of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and run the Planet Fitness PE@PF program, including creating and following the schedule.
• Consult with members regarding their fitness goals and instruct them on how to use the equipment properly and safely.
• Create creative and unique ways to promote PE@PF class sign-ups.
• Create bi-weekly updates consisting of a variety of exercises.
• Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
• Assist in front desk related activities including:
  • Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with a variety of questions.
  • Check members into the system.
  • New member sign-up.
  • Take potential members on tours.
  • Change/update member account information.
• Respond to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and elevate to Team Lead, MIT, or Club Manager as needed.
• Help maintain the neatness and cleanliness of the club.
• Assist in cleanliness and appearance of club.

Requirements

• Honesty and good work ethic.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• A passion for fitness and health.
• Punctuality and reliability are a must.
• Exceptional customer service skills; able to interact in a positive and professional way with members and co-workers, exceeding the member’s expectations.
• Strong listener with the ability to empathize and problem solve.
• Demonstrate diplomacy in all interactions while using appropriate behavior and language.
• Completed fitness trainer certification.

Physical Demands

• Standing and walking at least 75% of the shift.
• Talking in person or on the phone at least 75% of the shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. less than 30% of the time.

Benefits

• Free uniforms.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Paid time off.
• Training & development.
• Bonus based on performance.
• Employee discounts.
• Flexible schedule.
• Dollars for Scholars Program.
• Employee Appreciation Program.
• Free Membership for self and one family member or friend.
• Team Member Support Team.
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Critical Illness Insurance.
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Accident Insurance.
• Voluntary Life Insurance.
• Pet Insurance.
• HSA.
• Advancement Opportunities.

Pay

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour