Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness - IL/PA Rufo Group; Ridley Township (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization seeks a Fitness Trainer to oversee the PE@PF program, assist members in reaching their fitness goals, and manage various club activities. Ideal candidates will have a passion for health, exceptional service skills, and necessary certifications such as CPR and a Nationally Certified Training Certificate.

Qualifications

• Passion for fitness and health.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and run the Planet Fitness PE@PF program, including schedule creation.
• Consult with members on fitness goals and use of equipment.
• Assist in front desk activities, including member sign-ups.

Skills

Customer service

Empathy

Problem solving

Punctuality

Reliability

Education

High School diploma/GED equivalent

CPR Certification

Nationally Certified Training Certificate

Job description

Job Summary

The Fitness Trainer will be 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 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 is 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.
• High School diploma/GED equivalent 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 occassionallylift up to 50 lbs.
• Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.