Fitness Instructor (North West/Various)
Apply locations: Cypress, Langham Creek, Lakewood, NW Crossing, Spring Cypress
Type: Full time | Posted: 30+ Days Ago | Job Requisition ID: JR101213
Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers with over 2,000 clubs and growing! Its mission is to provide a high-quality experience in a welcoming, non-intimidating environment called the “Judgment Free Zone.”
Houston Fitness Partners is a leading independently owned franchisee of Planet Fitness. We value:
- People - we genuinely care about our team and members
- Fun - we enjoy the work
- Honesty - we lead with integrity
- Accountability - we own the outcome
- Drive - we take initiative
The ideal Fitness Instructor will:
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Conduct the Planet Fitness group fitness program PE@PF and design simple workout programs as requested.
- Encourage new and current members to join fitness classes.
- Ensure a safe workout environment for members at all times.
- Evaluate individuals’ abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develop suitable training programs.
- Monitor participants’ progress and adapt programs as needed.
- Greet members/guests energetically; assist with check-in, sign-ups, contact/billing info updates, cancellations, etc.
- Answer phones promptly and courteously; provide accurate information to inquiries.
- Use strong communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer concerns.
- Perform prospective member calls and tours to assess their needs.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the club and equipment, up to 50% of the shift.
Minimum Skills & Qualifications:
- Superior customer service skills; 6-12 months of fitness instruction experience preferred.
- Self-starter with initiative; punctual and dependable.
- Basic computer skills and ability to handle multiple responsibilities.
- Must be 18+, have a high school diploma or GED, pass a background check.
- Willing to become CPR/AED certified prior to employment and maintain certification.
- Hold a current Nationally Certified Training Certificate and maintain it.
Physical Demands:
- Stand and walk continuously during shift.
- Lift up to 50 pounds.
- Work with chemicals; frequent cleaning and sanitizing.
- Bending, twisting, reaching required.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (full-time, 30+ hrs/week) after 6 months.
- 401(k) plan after 12 months.
- 10 days PTO after 12 months.
- Free PF Black Card gym membership.
- Opportunities for growth.
Planet Fitness Houston is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.