Fitness Trainer

Are you somebody that would love to work in a fun, positive, and energetic work environment? Do you like personal development? Do you want to better yourself? Is growing yourself each day important to you? Would you like your training certificate to be paid for?

Then this is the job for you. We are the winner of the 2019 nationally recognized people first award for Planet Fitness! We take pride in providing a unique culture that truly cares about our people! We will give you the tools for success in and out of Planet Fitness! We will help you complete and pay for your training certification.

Leadership Mission Statement: "Empowering our servant hearts to transform Lives"

Role Summary
The Fitness Trainer will be 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.
Essential Duties and 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 properly and safely use the equipment.
• 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, check members into the system, new member sign-ups, take prospective members on tour
• Respond to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and elevate to Assistant Manager or Manager as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements

• A passion for fitness and health!
• Upbeat and positive attitude.
• Punctuality and reliability is 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.
• High School diploma/GED equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Benefits

• We pay for your certification
• Free black card membership
• Access to company Audible account
• Opportunities for advancement
• Ongoing leadership training
• Full-time employee health insurance
• Free staff lunch each month
• Personal Finance class
• 401K with up to 4% match (full-time team members)

Physical Demands

• Continual standing and walking during shift.
• Continual talking in person or on the phone during shift.
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.

Employees at a franchise location are employed by the Franchisee and are not employees of PFHQ (the Franchisor). PFHQ neither dictates nor controls labor or employment matters for franchisees or their employees, and does not retain any reserved authority to control the terms and conditions of employment for franchisees or their employees. Each franchisee is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law.