Future Opening: Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness - FCHC Inc; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Fitness Trainer to lead their group fitness program. This role involves guiding new members towards their fitness goals by creating tailored workout plans and ensuring they use equipment safely. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for health, exceptional customer service skills, and the ability to create a welcoming environment for all members. If you're enthusiastic about fitness and enjoy helping others, this opportunity offers a chance to make a positive impact in the community while working in a supportive and energetic atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Passion for fitness and health with exceptional customer service skills.
• Must be 18 years or older with required certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and run the group fitness program, assisting members with their fitness goals.
• Answer phones and assist with member inquiries and sign-ups.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Empathy

Problem Solving

Punctuality

Positive Attitude

Education

CPR Certification

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.

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.
• 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 occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.

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