Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness, Inc.; Greenbrier (AR); On-site; USD 15,343 - 21,852; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance Benefits

FREE Planet Fitness Black Card Membership

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

A leading fitness center franchise is seeking a Fitness Trainer responsible for ensuring a positive member experience through fitness knowledge and support. Duties include conducting fitness programs, consulting members, and assisting at the front desk. Ideal candidates should be passionate about fitness, possess excellent customer service skills, and be CPR certified. The role offers competitive hourly pay, a dynamic environment, and opportunities for career growth within a fast-growing organization.

Qualifications

• Passion for fitness and health.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Demonstrate diplomacy in all interactions.
• Must be punctual and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and run the Planet Fitness PE@PF program.
• Consult with members regarding fitness goals.
• Create bi-weekly updates of exercises.
• Assist in front desk activities.

Skills

Customer service skills

Strong listening abilities

Reliability

Empathy

Positive attitude

Education

Current CPR Certification

Nationally Certified Training Certificate

Must be 18 years of age

Job description

We are Excel Fitness, a Planet Fitness franchise group based out of Austin, TX with 90+ clubs and growing! Since 2016, we have grown from 16 locations in TX to over 90 locations in 6 states in great markets like Austin, Dallas, Raleigh, Tulsa, and NW Arkansas. We are opening new clubs each year and with that kind of growth, you can build a great career here! In fact, most of our senior managers started at entry level and worked their way up to now earning base salaries that begin at $42k as a GM, $60k as a Regional manager (responsible for 5-10 locations), and all the way up to over a $100k as a Regional Director overseeing 10+ locations!

All of our Team Players (what we call our employees) are responsible for creating a positive member experience through superior level of customer service and cleanliness, and no matter where you start, there is room to grow with us!

Job Summary

The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for creating a positive member experience through fitness knowledge and support.

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 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.
• 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 commercial cleaning products during shift.
• Our team players and members are our top priority! That’s why we are following super-strict safety and cleaning protocols.
• Mask up! All of our team players are required to wear masks at all times while in-club and members are required to follow all state & local mask mandates.
• Squeaky Clean! We’ve always been known for our clean clubs, but we have kicked that up to ensure our equipment and facilities are effectively sanitized against COVID-19.
• Social Fitnessing! We offer a touch-less check in for our members and promote keeping a safe distance between all.
• Need a day off? Full time employees have paid leave to take a break!
• Make payday any day by taking advantage of our financial wellness benefit, MyFlexPay
• Every Team Player receives a FREE Planet Fitness Black Card Membership
• Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) gives you free and confidential access to counseling resources
• PLUS - Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Parental Leave, and Health Insurance Benefits are offered to all eligible Team Players

What are you waiting for? APPLY TODAY!

Compensation: $13.50 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any othercharacteristic protected by law.

JOIN THE CLUB.

Enhancing people’s lives with an affordable, high-quality fitness experience requires a team of inspiring, motivated and fun-loving go-getters. As one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States, Planet Fitness is just getting warmed up. We’re continuously seeking top talent to join us in cultivating the Judgement Free Zone® and shaping the future of our brand. With more than 2,000 locations in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Panama, Mexico and Australia, there’s plenty of opportunity on our Planet and we are always looking for talented individuals to join our team!

Our member mission says it best: our product is a tool, a means to an end; not a brand name or a mold maker, but a tool that can be used by anyone. To use our product, members need to feel inspired and motivated. That’s where you come in. If you’re looking for a place where you can make a difference in a customer’s life, you’ve found it. Come to add your mojo to the Judgement Free Zone, but stay for the feeling that you’re making a difference on our Planet.

TO FIND YOUR PERFECT FIT, SEARCH FOR A CLUB OPPORTUNITY NEAR YOU.