Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dollars for Scholars Program

Employee Appreciation Program

Free Membership

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Dollars for Scholars Program

Employee Appreciation Program

Job summary

A popular fitness franchise in Duluth is seeking a dedicated Trainer to run the PE@PF program, helping new members achieve their fitness goals. The role involves creating workout programs, providing instruction on equipment, and ensuring a clean and welcoming environment. Ideal candidates must possess strong communication skills, passion for fitness, and a completed fitness trainer certification.

Qualifications

• Honesty and good work ethic.
• A passion for fitness and health.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Punctuality and reliability are 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.
• Completed fitness trainer certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and run the PE@PF program effectively.
• Consult with members regarding their fitness goals.
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the club.
• Create bi-weekly updates consisting of a variety of exercises.
• Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
• Assist in front desk activities: answer phones, check members in, sign-up new members, give tours, update accounts.
• Respond to member questions and elevate to leadership as needed.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the club.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Exceptional customer service

Punctuality and reliability

Empathy and problem-solving

Punctuality

Diplomacy

Honesty

Education

Completed fitness trainer certification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Trainer.

Reports to: Club Manager

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

Job Summary

Responsible for running the Planet Fitness PE@PF program. 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 use the equipment properly and safely.
• Creating creative and unique ways to promote PE@PF class sign-ups.
• 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 potential members on tours.
  • Changing/updating member account information
• Respond to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and elevate to Team Lead, MIT or Club Manager as needed.
• Help maintain the neatness/cleanliness of the club.
• Assist in cleanliness and appearance of club.

Minimum Qualifications

• Honesty and good work ethic
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A passion for fitness and health
• Punctuality and reliability are 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.
• Completed 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
• Must be able to lift 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