Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness company is seeking a Trainer responsible for managing group fitness programs and assisting members in achieving their fitness goals. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fitness and strong customer service skills. This role involves conducting classes, promoting fitness programs, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.

Benefits

Dollars for Scholars Program

Employee Appreciation Program

Free membership for self and one family member or friend

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and honesty required.
• Exceptional customer service skills needed.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Customer Service

Punctuality

Reliability

Passion for Fitness

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 the proper use of equipment.

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 proper and safe equipment use.
3. Develop creative and engaging methods to promote PE@PF class sign-ups.
4. Create bi-weekly exercise updates featuring a variety of workouts.
5. Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
6. Assist with front desk activities, including:
   • Answering phones courteously and assisting callers with inquiries.
   • Checking members into the system.
   • Signing up new members.
   • Providing club tours to potential members.
   • Updating member account information.
7. Respond promptly and professionally to member questions and concerns, escalating to Team Lead, MIT, or Club Manager as necessary.
8. Maintain the cleanliness and neatness of the club.
9. Support the overall appearance and cleanliness of the club.

Minimum Qualifications

• Honesty and strong work ethic
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• A passion for fitness and health
• Punctuality and reliability
• Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to interact positively and professionally with members and staff, exceeding expectations
• Active fitness trainer certification

Physical Demands

• Standing and walking for at least 75% of the shift
• Talking in person or on the phone for 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