Fitness Trainer

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Town of Gates (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a part-time Fitness Trainer who is friendly and customer-focused. This role involves guiding clients through their fitness journeys, ensuring they maintain proper techniques, and fostering a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for fitness and experience in customer service. Join a team that values health and wellness, and enjoy perks like a competitive salary and free gym membership. If you are enthusiastic about helping others achieve their fitness goals, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

401K Plan

Health Benefits Contribution

Paid Time Off

Free Black Card Membership

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months of customer service experience required.

Responsibilities

• Instruct participants on exercise techniques and monitor progress.
• Evaluate individual needs and develop suitable training programs.

Skills

Customer Service

Physical Fitness Knowledge

Communication Skills

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Associates Degree (Preferred)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Gates - Gates, NY

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: High School or Equivalent

Salary Range: $16.00 - $16.50 Hourly

Travel Percentage: Negligible

Job Shift: Fixed Schedule

Job Category: Training

Description

Planet Fitness, a private equity backed fitness retailer, is seeking candidates for the role of a Fitness Trainer. The Fitness Trainer is a highly friendly and courteous individual who consistently delivers first-rate service and fosters positive customer satisfaction and loyalty while promoting Ignite Fitness Holdings-Planet Fitness Mission, Vision and Values. The Fitness Instructor must be adept at balancing multiple tasks with a friendly, courteous demeanor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement;
• Instruct participants in maintaining exertion levels to maximize benefits from exercise routines;
• Teach proper breathing techniques used during physical exertion;
• Evaluate individuals' abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develop suitable training programs to meet any special requirements;
• Monitor participants' progress and adapt programs as needed;
• Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations governing sports, recreational activities, and the use of exercise equipment;
• Administer emergency first aid, wrap injuries, treat minor chronic disabilities, or refer injured persons to physicians.

Hours (Initial job training hours may vary as well as when the needs of the facility change.)

• Discuss your availability with the Hiring Manager and/or notate it on your application.
• Weekday and/or Weekend Hours based on club needs.

Skills

• Ability to stand and/or walk for an entire shift
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday (i.e., assisting in stocking/maintaining inventory levels) with appropriate safety equipment
• Ability to occasionally bend at waist with some twisting up to one hour of workday

Minimum Qualifications

• 18 years old or older
• A High School Diploma Or Equivalent required, Associates degree preferred
• Six months face to face customer service experience in a retail environment required or 1-year Fitness experience preferred
• Bilingual a plus
• Certification is required to assist and coach members. If not currently certified, a group course is provided and completion is requiredwithin the first few months of employment.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary & 401K plan
• Company contribution towards health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD and Illness (Applicable for Full Time Positions)
• Paid Time Off benefits (Applicable for Full Time Positions)
• Free Black Card membership and fun exercise incentives

Planet Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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