Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Trainer to lead their group fitness program. In this role, you will inspire and guide new members towards achieving their fitness goals through tailored workout programs. Your responsibilities will include managing class schedules, instructing proper equipment use, and promoting class sign-ups. Join a vibrant team that values health and fitness, offering a supportive environment and numerous benefits, including health insurance and free memberships. If you're passionate about fitness and love helping others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Dollars for Scholars Program

Employee Appreciation Program

Free membership for self and one family member or friend

Team Member Support Team

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

HSA

Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Active fitness trainer certification required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage the PE@PF program and assist members with fitness goals.
• Maintain cleanliness and respond to member inquiries.

Skills

Honesty and strong work ethic

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Passion for fitness and health

Customer service skills

Punctuality and reliability

Active fitness trainer certification

Job description

Job Title: Trainer

Reports to: Club Manager

Status: Full Time/Non-Supervisor/Non-Exempt

Job Summary

Responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in achieving their fitness goals by designing simple workout programs and instructing them on the proper use of equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct and manage the Planet Fitness PE@PF program, including creating and following the schedule.
• Consult with members regarding their fitness goals and instruct them on proper and safe equipment use.
• Develop creative ways to promote PE@PF class sign-ups.
• Create bi-weekly updates with a variety of exercises.
• Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
• Assist with front desk activities, including:
  • Answering phones and assisting callers.
  • Checking members into the system.
  • Signing up new members.
  • Conducting club tours for potential members.
  • Updating member account information.
• Respond to member questions and concerns professionally and promptly, escalating as necessary.
• Maintain the cleanliness and neatness of the club.

Minimum Qualifications

• Honesty and strong work ethic
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Passion for fitness and health
• Punctuality and reliability
• Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to interact positively with members and co-workers
• Active fitness trainer certification

Physical Demands

• Standing and walking at least 75% of the shift
• Talking in person or on the phone at least 75% of the shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. less than 30% of the time

Benefits

• Dollars for Scholars Program
• Employee Appreciation Program
• Free membership for self and one family member or friend
• Team Member Support Team
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• HSA
• Advancement Opportunities

Check us out on LinkedIn at: Planet Fitness - PF Baseline Fitness