About The Position

The Fitness Trainer is responsible for running Planet Fitness’s group fitness program, PE@PF. The role supports new members in achieving their fitness goals by designing simple workout programs, explaining how to use equipment properly and safely, and providing motivation and support. The Trainer also helps maintain a welcoming club environment, performs front desk duties, and participates in cleaning and general equipment maintenance.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Passion for fitness and health.
  • Upbeat and positive attitude.
  • Punctuality and reliability.
  • Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to interact positively and professionally with members and coworkers.
  • Strong listening, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate diplomacy and use appropriate behavior and language in all interactions.
  • Current CPR certification required.
  • Personal Training Certification from a preferred association (IFA, ACE, or NCSF) required.

Responsibilities

  • Familiarize members with the facility, maintain a comfortable atmosphere, and motivate members seeking support.
  • Conduct and run the PE@PF program, including creating and following the schedule.
  • Consult with members about their fitness goals and provide motivation and support.
  • Instruct and acclimate members to club equipment, ensuring they know how to use it properly and safely.
  • Create bi-weekly updates featuring a variety of exercises.
  • Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
  • Assist with front desk activities, including answering phones, checking members into the system, signing up new members, giving prospective members tours, and tracking inventory.
  • Participate in daily club cleaning and general equipment maintenance.
  • Respond to member questions and concerns professionally and promptly, escalating issues to the Assistant Manager or Manager as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned based on club needs.
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