About the Role
As a Fitness Trainer, you will operate the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This role involves creating a class schedule, proactively engaging with members on the club floor to support their fitness goals, and promoting a welcoming environment. You will also perform prospective member calls and tours, assist with member check-ins, answer phones, and maintain the cleanliness of the club facilities and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Create a class schedule for members, including Orientation and DYOP (Develop your own program).
- Proactively engage with members on the club floor regarding their fitness goals; instruct them on how to safely use the equipment and provide support as needed.
- Help to promote our Judgement Free Zone® by connecting with members on the club floor, offering assistance and showing support in their fitness journeys while upholding club policies.
- Frequently perform a comprehensive walk of all fitness areas to ensure a great member experience and quickly address issues as they are identified.
- Perform prospective member calls and tours, assessing their membership needs and offering Trainer services.
- Greet members/guests as they enter and exit the club; assisting them with any questions or concerns as they check in.
- Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with their inquiries.
- Regularly clean and sanitize all exercise equipment and Black Card spa amenities, including communal spaces and assigned areas.
- Ensure restrooms are clean, sanitized, stocked, and clutter-free by following the routine cleaning schedule.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Willing to become CPR/AED Certified (Training provided by Planet Fitness).
- Nationally Certified Training Certificate required.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Continual standing and moving throughout the club to accomplish tasks during shift.
- Continual communicating in person or on the phone to exchange information during shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
- Will encounter toxic chemicals during shift.
- Frequent cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and facilities.
- Moving self in different positions, including bending and twisting, to accomplish tasks.
- Every team member is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace.
- Team members are expected to be active participants in health and safety by following all applicable policies and protocols, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner.
Skills
- Exhibit a positive and upbeat attitude.
- Passion for delivering a consistent and exceptional experience to members, guests, and fellow team members.
- Punctual, reliable, and dependable.
- Handle all interactions with diplomacy.
- Genuine motivation for helping others.
- Act with integrity and show respect to everyone.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to listen and empathize.
- Inspire and motivate others to achieve their goals.
- Quick study with the ability to apply learned information.
Location
- Planet Fitness clubs
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 6-12 months of experience in a customer service environment is preferred.
Education Level
- Nationally Certified Training Certificate required.
Salary/Compensations
- USD $18.50/Hr. - USD $20.00/Hr.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance*
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Term Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Vacation, sick and holiday pay
- Free Black Card Membership
- Employee perks and discounts
- Engaging team-building competitions and social events
- *Certain benefits are offered to full-time employees only
About the Company
- Planet Fitness's mission is to enhance people’s lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, judgement free environment.
- Proud to be one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States with over 2,000 clubs and growing!
- Joining the PF family means being part of a company that is based on an established culture and strong set of values.
- It is being part of a supportive, engaging team that cares about bettering the health and wellbeing of the community in an environment where everyone feels like they belong.
- It is having fun at work while creating member experiences that consistently exceed their expectations.
- It means being part of a brand that you can be proud of!
