Dynamic Fitness Coach - Small Group Training Pro

Excel Fitness; Leander (TX); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Excel Fitness is seeking a motivated Trainer to join the Club Operations team. You will design personalized exercise programs, train members during PE@PF sessions, monitor equipment safety, and keep training logs. You will also assist front desk and maintain a clean, welcoming gym environment.

A strong focus on safety, customer service, and teamwork is essential. The role offers flexibility with full- or part-time hours and a commitment to member success.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must maintain an active Personal Training Certification and start the trainer recertification process 1 month prior to expiration.
• Uncertified Team Players may complete a Trainer Certification within the first 30 days of employment; a Bachelor's degree may be accepted in lieu of certification.
• CPR/AED certification required; trainees may complete CPR/AED within the first 30 days of employment.
• Proven ability to lead, encourage, develop, and supervise others.
• Familiar with Excel's mission, values, and culture; aware of Planet Fitness brand and operations.
• Demonstrate ability to run a successful small group session with members.
• Strong communication with internal and external customers.
• Must be team-oriented, motivated, and well-organized.
• Ability to think critically and evaluate solutions to problems; handle sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Fully proficient in performing duties per the PF Trainer Playbook and PFU.
• Train members during PE@PF small group sessions.
• Stay proficient with Planet Fitness mobile app content and workout tracking.
• Design individualized programs based on experience, medical background, and goals, ensuring safety and effectiveness.
• Submit training programs and logs to GM for review.
• Inspect equipment for malfunctions and report findings.
• Log and maintain training schedule and attendance in club software.
• Monitor PE@PF success metrics and ensure proper gym usage and policy adherence.
• Engage and motivate members to drive loyalty and assist in achieving goals.
• Promote PE@PF program and greet members to boost participation.
• Educate members on Team Player concepts and encourage program communication.
• Maintain club cleanliness and atmosphere.
• Assist front desk operations and use of POS.
• Represent Excel Fitness at community events.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Organized

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree may be accepted in lieu of certification

CPR/AED certification required

Job description

Excel Fitness is seeking a motivated Trainer to join the Club Operations team. You will design personalized exercise programs, train members during PE@PF sessions, monitor equipment safety, and keep training logs. You will also assist front desk and maintain a clean, welcoming gym environment.

A strong focus on safety, customer service, and teamwork is essential. The role offers flexibility with full- or part-time hours and a commitment to member success.