Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness - PF Baseline Fitness; Norfolk (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Planet Fitness - PF Baseline Fitness is seeking a full-time Trainer to run the PE@PF program and guide members toward their fitness goals. You will design simple workouts and demonstrate proper equipment usage, helping members stay engaged and safe in the gym.

You will also promote class sign-ups, create bi-weekly exercise updates, and assist at the front desk with member check-ins, tours, and account updates while maintaining a clean, welcoming club environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with members and coworkers.
• Ability to design simple workout plans and demonstrate proper form.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a professional demeanor.
• Ability to promote classes and recruit sign-ups.
• Ability to assist at front desk and manage member data.

Responsibilities

• Run the PE@PF program and manage class schedules.
• Instruct members on safe equipment use and fitness goals.
• Create varied bi-weekly exercise updates.
• Meet class requirements based on club size and traffic.
• Assist front desk: greet, sign-in, tours, and update member info.
• Respond to member questions promptly and escalate when needed.
• Maintain club cleanliness and appearance.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Punctuality

Customer service

Active listening

Diplomacy

Honesty

Education

Fitness trainer certification

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Tuition assistance

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 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