Job Description
Company Overview:
Planet Fitness is dedicated to providing a Judgement Free Zone® where individuals of every fitness level feel supported and encouraged. With over 2,000 clubs worldwide, we are proud to be one of the fastest-growing and most recognized fitness brands across the globe.
Our mission is to make fitness inclusive, affordable, and accessible for everyone. Whether members are starting their fitness journey or are seasoned gym-goers, our team creates a clean, safe, and welcoming space that helps them feel confident and comfortable as they work toward their goals.
Group Fitness Instructor are an essential part of this mission, engaging with members, leading group training sessions, and ensuring an inspiring and results-focused experience every time.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a Group Fitness Instructor, you will deliver the Planet Fitness group training program (PE@PF). Your role includes guiding members toward their fitness goals, developing straightforward workout routines, and teaching safe and effective equipment usage. You will contribute to member success by creating a motivating and supportive experience.
- Facilitate and manage the PE@PF program while maintaining the class schedule.
- Meet with members to discuss fitness goals and provide safe, effective equipment instruction.
- Design bi-weekly workout routines with varied exercises to promote engagement.
- Ensure class participation requirements are met based on club size and activity.
- Support front desk operations, including answering calls, processing check-ins, signing up members, giving tours, and updating accounts.
- Respond to member concerns in a timely and professional manner, escalating issues when needed.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Strong passion for health, fitness, and wellness.
- Positive, energetic, and professional attitude.
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable work ethic.
- Outstanding customer service skills with the ability to exceed member expectations.
- Excellent listening, empathy, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to remain professional and diplomatic in all interactions.
- Current CPR certification.
- Nationally recognized personal training certification.
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience as a personal trainer or group fitness instructor.
- Background in customer service or other client-focused roles.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Career growth and advancement opportunities within Planet Fitness.
- A positive, collaborative, and supportive team environment.
- Access to a clean, safe, and welcoming fitness facility.
About Planet Fitness:
Joining Planet Fitness means becoming part of a team that is redefining the fitness industry. We are committed to delivering affordable, high-quality fitness experiences in a Judgement Free Zone® that empowers members to feel confident and supported. With our rapidly expanding global presence, Planet Fitness continues to promote healthier lifestyles while fostering teamwork, inclusion, and professional growth.
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