Certified Personal Trainer
Planet FitnessRole Overview
Planet Fitness is hiring a mid-level Certified Personal Trainer. This is a full-time role in Penn. posted today. applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Company Overview:
Planet Fitness is a leading fitness brand committed to helping people improve their health and well-being in a supportive and inclusive environment known as the Judgement Free Zone®. As part of the Planet Fitness team, you will contribute to creating a welcoming fitness space where members feel comfortable, motivated, and supported in achieving their goals. This role of Certified Personal Trainer focuses on delivering high-quality fitness experiences through education, engagement, and exceptional member service within the PE@PF group training program.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a Certified Personal Trainer, you will lead group fitness sessions and support members in building confidence, improving fitness levels, and using gym equipment safely and effectively. You will actively promote a positive and inclusive workout environment while delivering personalized guidance and assistance.
- Organize and oversee fitness schedules including Orientation sessions and Develop Your Own Program (DYOP) training.
- Support members in identifying fitness goals and demonstrate proper, safe use of gym equipment.
- Encourage participation and foster a supportive atmosphere aligned with the Judgement Free Zone® philosophy.
- Conduct regular gym floor walkthroughs to enhance member experience and address concerns promptly.
- Engage with prospective members through calls, facility tours, and training needs assessments.
- Welcome members and guests, assist with check-in/check-out, and respond to general inquiries.
- Handle phone communications professionally and provide accurate information about services and programs.
- Maintain cleanliness by sanitizing fitness equipment, spa areas, restrooms, and shared spaces.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and report any unsafe conditions or behaviors.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Valid Nationally Certified Training Certificate is required.
- Willingness to obtain CPR/AED certification (training provided by Planet Fitness).
- Basic computer and system usage skills.
- Strong communication, listening, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to inspire, motivate, and support individuals in achieving fitness goals.
- Dependable, punctual, and committed to excellent customer service.
- Physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform active duties such as standing, walking, bending, and twisting.
Preferred Qualifications
- 6–12 months of experience in customer service or member-facing roles.
- Prior experience in fitness, wellness, or health-focused environments.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive and performance-driven compensation package.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for eligible full-time employees.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and Term Life Insurance.
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
- Free Black Card Membership and employee wellness perks.
- Team events, recognition programs, and employee discounts.
About Planet Fitness:
Planet Fitness is built on a culture of inclusion, respect, integrity, and community. The company focuses on creating a supportive environment where members and team members can thrive together. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, personal development, and member satisfaction, Planet Fitness promotes a workplace that encourages growth, wellness, and a positive fitness experience for everyone.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Certified Personal Trainer position at Planet Fitness?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Planet Fitness. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Certified Personal Trainer position at Planet Fitness located?
This position is based in Penn. Planet Fitness has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Certified Personal Trainer at Planet Fitness earn?
Planet Fitness has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Certified Personal Trainer role at Planet Fitness posted?
This role was posted on June 13, 2026 (today). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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