Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness; Pelham (AL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Planet Fitness in Pelham, AL is seeking a friendly Trainer to lead the PE@PF program and help new members achieve fitness goals by designing simple workouts and teaching proper use of equipment.

You will run classes, assist with front desk duties, promote sign-ups, and keep the club clean while delivering excellent member service.

Qualifications

• Completed fitness trainer certification.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Passion for fitness and health.
• Punctuality and reliability are a must.
• Able to interact with members and co-workers professionally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and run the PE@PF program, including scheduling.
• Consult with members on fitness goals and safe equipment use.
• Create engaging ways to promote PE@PF class sign-ups.
• Develop bi-weekly updates with varied exercises.
• Meet class requirements based on club size and traffic.
• Assist front desk tasks: answer phones, check-in members, sign-ups, tours.
• Update member information as needed.
• Respond to member questions promptly and escalate when needed.
• Maintain club neatness and appearance.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Punctuality

Reliability

Empathy

Diplomacy

Education

Certified fitness trainer

Job description

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

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

Check us out on LinkedIn at: Planet Fitness - PF Baseline Fitness