Head Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness - CR Holdings; Arkansas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

401K & PTO

Free Crunch Fitness membership

Discounted personal training sessions

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Crunch Fitness is seeking a Head Personal Trainer for the New Garland Club to drive coach development, ensure program compliance, and improve member experiences. You will oversee personal training staff, maintain client production, and partner with club leadership to raise service levels.

The role emphasizes leadership, sales performance, and high-energy coaching in a fast-paced fitness environment. Opportunity for career growth, full benefits, and team-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Current nationally recognized CPT certification required (NASM, ACE, ISSA, etc.).
• CPR/AED certification required.
• 2+ years of personal training experience, preferably in a high-volume fitness environment.
• Elite or Master level trainer with multiple certifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all coaches stay current with required certifications (CPT/CPR) and complete training modules (Crunch Connected).
• Act as the point person for coach accountability and development within the club.
• Lead monthly team workshops on app usage, education, and training best practices.
• Drive adoption of training programs and support at-risk clients.
• Coach and develop trainers through shadow sessions and ongoing feedback.
• Partner with leadership to improve team performance and engagement.
• Track coach contributions and monthly involvement; report progress to leadership.

Skills

Sales performance

Coaching & mentoring

Leadership

Communication

Team-first mindset

Organization

Attention to detail

multitasking

Education

NASM/ACE/ISSA CPT certification

CPR/AED certification

Tools

Fitness technology

Crunch Connected

Job description

Head Personal Trainer- New Garland Club

Here We GROW Again! Are you a driven sales professional with a passion for fitness? Do you thrive in a high-energy, performance-based environment? If you’re ready to take your career to the next level in personal training and fitness sales, this is your opportunity!

At Crunch Fitness, we’re expanding rapidly, with 95+ locations and 100+ planned. Our Personal Trainer role offers career growth, leadership training, and high earning potential in a dynamic and rewarding industry.

About the Role:

The Head Trainer plays a key role in supporting the Personal Training team by driving coach development, ensuring program compliance, and improving overall performance. This role partners closely with club leadership to enhance the member experience, coach accountability, and training results in addition to maintaining personal clients and production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure all coaches stay current with required certifications (CPT/CPR) and complete assigned training modules (Crunch Connected)
• Act as the point person for coach accountability and development within the club
• Lead and facilitate monthly team workshops focused on app usage, education, and training best practices
• Drive adoption and usage of training programs and tools, including identifying and supporting at-risk clients
• Coach and develop trainers through weekly shadow sessions and ongoing feedback
• Partner with leadership to improve team performance, engagement, and overall results
• Track and support coach contributions, including team engagement and required monthly involvement
• Maintain consistent communication with leadership and provide updates on team progress and opportunities

Compensation & Benefits:

• Aggressive Earning Potential-63% session earnings (25+ trained hours/week)
• Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO
• Free Crunch Fitness Membership + Discounted Personal Training Sessions
• Personal Development: Ongoing training & mentorship
• Growth opportunities within a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

Qualifications:

• Current nationally recognized CPT certification required (NASM, ACE, ISSA, etc.)
• CPR/AED certification required
• 2+ years of personal training experience, preferably in a high-volume fitness environment
• Must be an Elite or Master level trainer (Multiple certifications)
• Proven track record of strong sales performance and client retention
• Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop other trainers
• Strong understanding of programming, training techniques, and client progression
• Experience using fitness technology or training apps is a plus
• High level of organization, accountability, and attention to detail
• Strong communication and leadership skills with a team-first mindset
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
• Passion for fitness, growth, and delivering an exceptional member experience

About CR Fitness

CR Fitness is a leading franchisee of Crunch Fitness. The company is rapidly expanding its club footprint throughout Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, and Arizona and is led by a veteran management team with over one hundred years of combined experience in the fitness industry. With a comprehensive fitness offering and affordable price point, Crunch Fitness offers unmatched value to its members regardless of fitness level and is well positioned to take advantage of consumers’ increasing focus on health and wellness.

Crunch Fitness is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.