Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness•Summerville, SC
•Onsite

About The Position

At Planet Fitness, our purpose is to create a more connected and Judgement Free™ planet, where fitness and wellbeing are within reach for all. In our clubs, that comes to life every day through the welcoming experience we create for our members and the way our team members support one another. Breaking Boundaries Together is how we bring our employee experience to life. It means creating a workplace where people can be themselves, feel supported, continue to grow and achieve more together than they could alone. Guided by our PLANET Principles, we put people first, lead with excellence, act with authenticity and integrity, embrace change and thrive together. When you join Planet Fitness, you become part of a welcoming, energetic team that has fun, supports one another and takes pride in creating an environment where everyone feels like they belong. Creating a great fitness experience is about more than exercise. It’s about helping people feel comfortable, encouraged and supported as they work toward their individual goals. You enjoy connecting with people, motivating others and creating an approachable fitness experience where members of all fitness levels feel welcome.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Nationally Certified Training Certificate required.
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Willing to become CPR/AED Certified (Training provided by Planet Fitness)
  • 6-12 months of experience in a customer service environment is preferred.

Nice To Haves

  • Bring a positive and upbeat attitude
  • Have a passion for fitness and helping others achieve their goals
  • Enjoy connecting with, encouraging and motivating people of all fitness levels
  • Take pride in creating a welcoming and supportive experience for members and guests
  • Are punctual, reliable and dependable
  • Approach interactions with patience, empathy and a genuine desire to help others
  • Communicate clearly and are comfortable guiding individuals and groups
  • Act with integrity and treat everyone around you with respect
  • Work well as part of a team and support your fellow team members
  • Learn quickly and apply what you’ve learned through online and hands-on training

Responsibilities

  • Operate the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Regular, consistent cleaning and sanitizing of all exercise equipment and Black Card spa amenities, including communal spaces as well as your assigned area.
  • Ensuring restrooms are clean and sanitized, stocked and clutter free by following the routine cleaning schedule.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation/Sick Time/Holiday Pay
  • Free Black Card Membership
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee perks and discounts
  • Engaging team-building competitions and social events
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