Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness; Sarasota (FL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Crunch Fitness is seeking a dynamic Personal Trainer for its Bee Ridge Club in Sarasota. This role combines client training and sales responsibilities, offering aggressive earning potential and full benefits. Ideal candidates should be certified trainers who excel in building client relationships and delivering results.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K Plan

PTO

Free Crunch Fitness Membership

Discounted Personal Training Sessions

Ongoing training & mentorship

Qualifications

• Strong track record of success in personal training and client results.
• Experience with nutrition coaching or additional certifications is a plus.
• Ability to conduct movement assessments with clients.

Responsibilities

• Generate leads through various outreach methods.
• Conduct initial consultations and movement assessments with new members.
• Meet or exceed monthly sales targets.

Skills

Sales experience

Communication skills

Organization skills

Time management

Self-motivated

Education

Nationally Recognized Personal Training Certification

CPR Certification

Degree in Exercise Science or related field (preferred)

Job description

Personal Trainer- Bee Ridge 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!

AtCrunch Fitness, we’re expanding rapidly, with80+ locations and 100+ planned. OurPersonal Trainerrole offers career growth, leadership training, and high earning potential in a dynamic and rewarding industry.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a passionate, energetic, and certified Personal Trainer who’s not only skilled in fitness but also thrives on building a client base. In this dual role, you’ll be responsible for delivering expert training sessions and proactively growing your book of business through sales, outreach, and retention strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively generate leads through in-gym interactions, community outreach, social media, and referrals
• Conduct Kickoff Sessions as the initial consultations andmovement assessmentswith new membersas part of the sales process.
• Convert leads into paying clients by delivering value, building rapport, and addressing objections.
• Meet or exceed monthly sales and retention targets set by management.
• Create and update personalized training programs based on client needs.
• Educate clients on proper technique, recovery, and overall health.
• Track and communicate client progress to ensure accountability and motivation
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional training environment and club.
• Stay updated on fitness trends, certifications, and continuing education.
• Collaborate with fellow trainers and staff to deliver premium client experience

Compensation & Benefits:

• Aggressive Earning Potential-Session compensation $30-$74 per hour
• 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:

• CPR Certification (required)
• Nationally Recognized Personal Training Certification (NASM, ACE, NSCA, etc.)
• Strong track record of success in personal training and client results.
• Sales experience or proven ability to close leads and build relationships
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
• Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Flexible availability including mornings, evenings, and weekends.
• Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field (preferred)
• Experience with nutrition coaching or additional certifications (e.g., corrective exercise, strength and conditioning, group fitness).

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Physical effort required for daily duties include lifting weights, squatting, bending, reaching, spotting, and prolonged standing and walking.

If you’re ready toadvance your career, lead a high-performing team, and take control of your financial success, applyTODAY!

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, and Tennessee 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.