Personal Trainer - FiDi (Manhattan)

About the role

Crunch Fitness is a fast‑growing brand with 600+ gyms worldwide, built on a “No Judgments” philosophy that makes serious fitness fun. As a Personal Trainer you will deliver personalized fitness programs, foster a motivating environment, and support members in achieving their health and fitness goals while upholding Crunch’s standards and values.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and retain a consistent client base through personalized support and engagement.
• Maintain an organized, up‑to‑date schedule using internal scheduling tools.
• Drive sales of personal training packages via proactive outreach (phone, email, in‑person).
• Conduct fitness assessments to understand clients’ goals, health status, and fitness levels.
• Develop personalized workout programs tailored to individual needs.
• Instruct and demonstrate proper exercise techniques to ensure safe, effective performance.
• Motivate and inspire clients through positive reinforcement and support.
• Monitor client progress, adjust programs as needed, and provide ongoing feedback.
• Stay updated on fitness trends, industry developments, and new training techniques.
• Maintain a clean, organized workout environment and properly organized equipment.
• 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 (new hires have 60 days to provide).
• Degree in a related field (Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine, Physical Education, Nutrition, Fitness Specialist, etc.) preferred but not required; a degree may substitute for the primary 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 for email, business tools, and timecard review.
• Enthusiastic and positive attitude.
• Physical ability to lift/move up to 50 lb, squat, bend, reach, spot, stand for prolonged periods, and walk.

Benefits

• Access to top‑tier facilities, including cutting‑edge cardio, strength, and functional training equipment.
• Industry‑leading compensation plan with bonuses and commissions.
• Clear pathways for career growth and advancement within the organization.
• Complimentary Crunch gym membership.
• Flexible scheduling to promote work‑life balance.
• Ongoing tuition reimbursement program.
• Complimentary CPR/AED recertification.
• Free certifications and continuing education units (CEUs).
• Exclusive discounts on professional certifications, supplements, and athletic wear.
• Monthly cell phone stipend.
• Frequent contests with cash prizes, educational opportunities, and unique experiences.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan (eligibility requirements apply).
• Commuter benefits to offset travel costs.
• Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for full‑time employees.

Compensation

Hourly pay up to $67 per hour plus bonuses/commissions. This performance‑based position offers income potential upwards of $100 k.