Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness•Port Saint Lucie, FL

12d

About The Position

The Fitness Trainer operates Planet Fitness’s group fitness program (PE@PF) and helps create a welcoming, supportive fitness experience for members of all fitness levels. The role includes scheduling classes, providing orientations and DYOP (Develop Your Own Program), engaging with members about their goals, and guiding them in the safe use of equipment. Trainers also help maintain the club’s member experience by monitoring fitness areas, supporting prospective members, answering questions, and keeping equipment and facilities clean and sanitized. Team members are expected to follow health and safety policies, report unsafe conditions, and work safely.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Nationally Certified Training Certificate required.
Willingness to become CPR/AED certified; training is provided by Planet Fitness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Positive, upbeat attitude and passion for fitness and helping others achieve their goals.
Ability to connect with, encourage, and motivate people of all fitness levels.
Ability to communicate clearly and guide individuals and groups.
Patience, empathy, integrity, respect, reliability, and punctuality.
Ability to learn quickly and apply learning through online and hands-on training.
Ability to work well as part of a team and support fellow team members.
Ability to stand and move throughout the club continually during a shift.
Ability to communicate in person or by phone continually during a shift.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to bend, twist, and move into different positions to accomplish tasks.
Ability to perform frequent cleaning and sanitizing and to encounter toxic chemicals during a shift.

Nice To Haves

6–12 months of experience in a customer service environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Create a class schedule for members, including Orientation and DYOP (Develop Your Own Program).
Proactively engage with members on the club floor about their fitness goals, teach safe equipment use, and provide support as needed.
Promote the Judgement Free Zone® by connecting with members, offering assistance, supporting their fitness journeys, and upholding club policies.
Frequently walk all fitness areas to ensure a positive member experience and promptly address issues.
Make calls to prospective members and conduct tours, assess membership needs, and offer Trainer services.
Greet members and guests as they enter and exit the club and assist with questions or concerns during check-in.
Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with inquiries.
Clean and sanitize exercise equipment, Black Card spa amenities, communal spaces, and assigned areas regularly.
Keep restrooms clean, sanitized, stocked, and clutter-free by following the routine cleaning schedule.
Follow applicable health and safety policies and protocols, report unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conduct work safely.