Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness; Gonzales (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness company is seeking a Trainer to manage their group fitness program. Responsibilities include assisting members with workout plans, conducting fitness classes, and ensuring a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for fitness and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Dollars for Scholars Program

Employee Appreciation Program

Free membership for self and one family member or friend

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

HSA

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and honesty required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Planet Fitness PE@PF program and create schedules.
• Consult with members on fitness goals and equipment use.
• Assist with front desk activities and member inquiries.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Honesty

Reliability

Education

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 proper equipment use.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Conduct and manage the Planet Fitness PE@PF program, including creating and adhering to the schedule.
2. Consult with members regarding their fitness goals and instruct them on safe and proper equipment use.
3. Develop creative strategies to promote PE@PF class sign-ups.
4. Create bi-weekly exercise updates with varied routines.
5. Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
6. Assist with front desk activities, including:
   • Answering phones and assisting callers.
   • Checking members into the system.
   • Signing up new members.
   • Guiding tours for potential members.
   • Updating member account information.
7. Respond to member questions and concerns professionally and promptly, escalating when necessary.
8. 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 a positive and professional attitude
• 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