CLUB - Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness-United Fitness Partners•Metairie, LA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Planet Fitness is seeking a Fitness Trainer to help members achieve their fitness goals and build confidence using club equipment. The trainer leads the PE@PF group fitness program and designs simple, individualized workout programs for members of different ages and skill levels. The role emphasizes energetic, positive engagement and exceptional customer service in a welcoming, judgment-free environment. The trainer also helps maintain equipment, performs minor repairs, keeps the club clean, and monitors and promotes gym policies and safety practices. At times, the trainer supports other club operations, including the welcome desk, member check-ins, tours, enrollment, and other team responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities may change as the business grows.

Requirements

Current national training certification; examples include ACE, NASM, ISSA, ACSM, or NSCA.
Knowledge of fitness equipment and ability to demonstrate its use.
1–3 years of experience in a related field involving training or education in health and wellness.
Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification.
Ability to speak, understand, read, and write English.
Dependability and punctuality.
Passion for helping others.

Nice To Haves

Studies in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, or an associated field.
Spanish bilingual ability.

Responsibilities

Lead the Planet Fitness PE@PF group fitness program.
Design individual workout programs suited to members’ fitness levels and help them build confidence using equipment.
Encourage current and prospective members to participate in fitness classes.
Engage and encourage members, delivering exceptional customer service and supporting their fitness journeys.
Ensure fitness equipment is maintained and ready for member use, including handling minor repairs.
Keep the club and equipment clean.
Monitor and promote gym policies and safety practices for members and team members.
Support club operations as needed, including checking in members, assisting with tours and enrollment, and other club responsibilities.
Demonstrate leadership, self-improvement, personal growth, and enthusiasm.