Fitness Trainer Full Time

Planet Fitness; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness center is seeking a Fitness Trainer to manage their group fitness program. This role involves creating workout plans, instructing members on equipment use, and providing exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate is passionate about fitness, reliable, and has a Nationally Certified Training Certificate. Join a supportive team and help members achieve their fitness goals!

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Punctuality and reliability is a must.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and run the Planet Fitness PE@PF program.
• Consult with members regarding their fitness goals.
• Assist in front desk related activities.

Skills

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Empathy

Education

Nationally Certified Training Certificate

Job description

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.
• Candidate should expect to work five days per week, and approximately a 40-to-45-hour work schedule depending on hourly or salary status.

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.
• Nationally Certified Training Certificate required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Physical Demands

• Continual standing and walking during shift.
• Continual talking with members and staff in person or on the phone during shift.
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.
• Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift. (training and protective equipment provided to ensure safety)

About the company

Planet Fitness is an American franchisor and operator of fitness centers based in Hampton, New Hampshire.