Job Description
Company Overview:
Planet Fitness is seeking a Club Trainer dedicated to helping members achieve their fitness goals through personalized training, group programs, and expert support. This role plays a vital part in educating members, creating effective workout plans, and fostering a welcoming and motivating environment consistent with our Judgement Free Zone® mission.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Lead Planet Fitness group fitness programs in line with the club schedule.
- Consult with members to identify fitness goals and create tailored workout programs.
- Provide instruction on safe and effective use of fitness equipment.
- Encourage and motivate members to reach their personal health and fitness objectives.
- Create and regularly update individualized workout plans and exercise routines.
- Support front desk operations, including:
- Greeting and checking in members.
- Answering member questions.
- Assisting with membership sales.
- Address member concerns promptly and escalate to management when necessary.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of training areas and equipment.
- Assist with club events, workshops, and fitness challenges.
- Stay current with fitness trends, certifications, and best practices.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Passion for fitness and health with a genuine desire to help others succeed.
- Current CPR/AED certification required.
- Strong knowledge of exercise science and fitness principles.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Prior experience in personal training, group fitness, or similar roles preferred.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Ability to motivate and positively engage members.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Physical Demands:
- Frequent standing and walking during shifts.
- Continuous verbal interaction with members.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
- Possible exposure to cleaning chemicals in the fitness environment.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Complimentary Black Card membership.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Company-supported training and professional development programs.
- Employee rewards and recognition programs.
- Potential for multiple raises annually.
- Health insurance available for eligible full-time employees.
- 401(k) plan participation.
About Planet Fitness:
Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing fitness center franchises in the world, with over 2,000 locations. We are committed to delivering affordable, high-quality fitness in a supportive, inclusive environment. As a Club Trainer, you’ll empower members to pursue healthier lifestyles while embodying the Judgement Free Zone® values. Join our team and make a lasting impact on our members’ fitness journeys.
About Planet Fitness
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