Personal Trainer - 54th St (Manhattan)

About the role

Crunch Fitness is a rapidly expanding fitness brand with over 500 franchised and corporate-owned gyms across the United States and internationally. Rated as the #1 Fitness Franchise by Entrepreneur in 2024 and 2025, our unfiltered philosophy of "No Judgments" drives us to create a gym and community for all. We believe in making serious fitness fun by fusing exercise with entertainment and innovation. Experience the unique opportunity to be part of our high-growth team, where professional development and advancement are plentiful. Together, we are redefining the fitness industry.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and retain a consistent client base through personalized support and engagement
• Maintain an organized and up-to-date schedule, coordinating client sessions, meetings, and availability using internal scheduling tools
• Drive sales of personal training packages through proactive outreach via phone, email, and in-person interactions
• Conduct fitness assessments to understand clients' goals, health status, and fitness levels. Develop personalized and effective workout programs tailored to individual needs
• Instruct and demonstrate proper exercise techniques to ensure clients perform activities safely and effectively
• Motivate and inspire clients to achieve their fitness goals through positive reinforcement and support
• Monitor clients' progress, adjust programs as needed, and provide ongoing feedback
• Stay updated on fitness trends, industry developments, and new training techniques
• Maintain a clean and organized workout environment, ensuring equipment is properly organized
• Assist in promoting Crunch Fitness programs and challenges to encourage member participation
• Uphold Crunch Fitness standards of customer service and professionalism through the 4 Pillars
• Follow all policies and procedures in the Employee Handbook
• Obtain and/or maintain all mandatory education certifications

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification
• NCCA Accredited primary Personal Trainer Certification (a newly hired Personal Trainer may have 60 days from the date of hire to complete and provide)
• A degree in a related field is preferred but not required (Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Physical Education, Nutrition, Fitness Specialist, etc.)
• A degree would be accepted in lieu of a primary Personal Trainer Certification
• Personal Trainer experience preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Baseline Computer Skills Required for managing email, business tools, and timecard review

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of fitness assessment and program development
• Effective teaching and demonstration skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire clients
• Organizational and time management skills

Benefits

• Professional Perks: Access to top-tier facilities, industry-leading compensation plan for Personal Trainers including bonuses and commissions, clear pathways for career growth and advancement within the organization, complimentary Crunch gym membership to support personal fitness goals, flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance, ongoing Tuition Reimbursement Program to support professional development, complimentary CPR/AED re-certification, free certifications and continuing education units (CEUs), exclusive discounts on professional certifications, supplements, and athletic wear, monthly cell phone stipend to keep you connected, frequent contests with cash prizes, educational opportunities, and unique experiences
• Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan (eligibility requirements apply), commuter benefits to help offset travel costs, Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support

Pay

$17.00 - $67.00 per hour

Schedule

Flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance

Lead, Inspire, Succeed

Crunch is a No Judgment Gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment. Looking to combine work, fitness and fun? Working at Crunch is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to inspire others to reach their fitness goals. Our 'No Judgments' philosophy attracts a diverse and welcoming group of professionals and makes Crunch an amazing company to work for.