Group Fitness Trainer - Part Time, Onsite, PTO & Perks

Planet Fitness - Fitton Clubs; Bristol Township (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

Planet Fitness - Fitton Clubs is seeking a part-time Fitness Trainer to support our members on the floor, lead small-group workouts, and help newcomers achieve their goals through the PE@PF program.

You will work onsite, design group classes, provide friendly guidance, maintain equipment safety, and participate in front-desk activities as needed. If you’re upbeat, reliable, and passionate about fitness, this role could be a fit.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to work onsite, this is not a remote position.
• Nationally Certified Trainer (accredited certification such as ACE, NASM, ISSA, ACSM, or NSCA)
• Obtain and maintain CPR/AED Certification within required timeframes.
• A passion for fitness and health!
• Upbeat and positive attitude.
• Punctuality and reliability is a must
• Obtain Tanning Certification within company required timeframes.
• Strong listener with the ability to empathize and problem solve.
• Demonstrate diplomacy in all interactions while using appropriate behavior and language

Responsibilities

• Conduct new member orientation sessions (PE@PF) teaching safe and effective use of gym equipment.
• Design and lead small-group fitness classes that align with Planet Fitness standards and member needs.
• Provide general fitness instruction and encouragement—not one-on-one personal training.
• Offer tips and guidance to help members use equipment properly and confidently.
• Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere that supports members of all fitness levels.
• Build relationships with members to encourage regular participation.
• Be visible and available on the club floor to assist members at all times.
• Promote a “Judgement Free Zone®” and ensure all members feel welcome and supported.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workout environment.
• Assist in extra duty cleaning during down times or as needed by club management
• Wipe down and disinfect equipment regularly.
• Report any equipment issues or safety concerns to management immediately.
• Assist with additional cleaning tasks as requested.
• Track and record participation in fitness sessions.
• Support front desk operations including answering phones, signing in new members, giving tours, and assisting with events.

Skills

Strong listener

Empathy

Problem solving

Diplomacy

Positive attitude

Punctuality

Reliability

Education

Nationally Certified Trainer

CPR/AED Certification

Tanning Certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Planet Fitness - Fitton Clubs is seeking a part-time Fitness Trainer to support our members on the floor, lead small-group workouts, and help newcomers achieve their goals through the PE@PF program.

You will work onsite, design group classes, provide friendly guidance, maintain equipment safety, and participate in front-desk activities as needed. If you’re upbeat, reliable, and passionate about fitness, this role could be a fit.