Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness - LA Windham Group; Denham Springs (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Fitness Trainer to lead their group fitness program. In this role, you will inspire and assist members in achieving their fitness goals through personalized workout plans and equipment instruction. Your upbeat attitude and exceptional customer service skills will ensure a welcoming environment for all. You will also handle front desk activities, answer inquiries, and provide tours to prospective members. If you have a passion for fitness and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a real difference in the lives of others.

Qualifications

• Passion for fitness and health with a positive attitude.
• Exceptional customer service and strong listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Run the Planet Fitness PE@PF program and assist members with fitness goals.
• Conduct tours for prospective members and respond to inquiries.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Listening Skills

Problem Solving

Positive Attitude

Education

CPR Certification

Nationally Certified Training Certificate

Job description

The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by designing a simple workout program and instructing them on the proper use of equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct and run the Planet Fitness PE@PF program, including creating and following the schedule.
• Consult with members regarding their fitness goals and instruct them on how to properly and safely use the equipment.
• Create bi-weekly updates consisting of a variety of exercises.
• Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
• Assist in front desk related activities including:
  • Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with a variety of questions.
  • Check members into the system.
  • New member sign-up.
  • Take prospective members on tours.
• Respond to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and elevate to Assistant Manager or Manager as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements

• A passion for fitness and health!
• Upbeat and positive attitude.
• Punctuality and reliability is a must.
• Exceptional customer service skills; able to interact in a positive and professional way with members and co-workers, exceeding the member’s expectations.
• Strong listener with the ability to empathize and problem solve.
• Demonstrate diplomacy in all interactions while using appropriate behavior and language.
• Current CPR Certification required.
• Nationally Certified Training Certificate required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Physical Demands

• Continual standing and walking during shift.
• Continual talking in person or on the phone during shift.
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.