Overview
Crunch Fitness is a rapidly expanding fitness brand with over 500 franchised and corporate-owned gyms across the United States and internationally. Ranked as the #1 Fitness Franchise by Entrepreneur in 2024 and 2025, our unfiltered philosophy of No Judgments drives us to create a gym and community for all. We fuse serious fitness with entertainment and innovation, supporting professional development and advancement within a high-growth team.
Your Impact
As a Personal Trainer at Crunch, you will deliver personalized fitness programs, foster a motivating environment, and support members in achieving health and fitness goals. You will serve as a fitness expert and mentor, promoting safe and effective exercises while upholding Crunch brand standards and values.
Responsibilities
- Cultivate and retain a consistent client base through personalized support and engagement
- Maintain an organized and up-to-date schedule, coordinating client sessions, meetings, and availability using internal scheduling tools
- Drive sales of personal training packages through proactive outreach via phone, email, and in-person interactions
- Conduct fitness assessments to understand clients goal status health and fitness levels
- Develop personalized and effective workout programs tailored to individual needs
- Instruct and demonstrate proper exercise techniques to ensure clients perform activities safely and effectively
- Motivate and inspire clients to achieve their fitness goals through positive reinforcement and support
- Monitor clients progress, adjust programs as needed, and provide ongoing feedback
- Stay updated on fitness trends, industry developments, and new training techniques
- Maintain a clean and organized workout environment, ensuring equipment is properly organized
- Assist in promoting Crunch Fitness programs and challenges to encourage member participation
- Uphold Crunch Fitness standards of customer service and professionalism through the 4 Pillars
- Follow all policies and procedures in the Employee Handbook
- Obtain and/or maintain all mandatory education certifications
Qualifications
- Current CPR certification
- NCCA Accredited primary Personal Trainer Certification (new hires may have 60 days from date of hire to complete and provide)
- A related degree is preferred but not required; degrees may be accepted in lieu of a primary Personal Trainer Certification
- Personal Trainer experience preferred but not required
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Baseline computer skills required for managing email, business tools, and timecard review
- Enthusiastic and positive attitude
- Physical effort required for daily duties includes lifting heavy weights, squatting, bending, reaching, spotting, prolonged standing, and walking; must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Benefits
At Crunch, we’re more than just a gym — we’re a community built to empower both our members and our team. Here’s what you can expect as a Personal Trainer with Crunch.
Professional Perks
- Access to top-tier facilities, including cutting-edge cardio machines, premier strength equipment, and functional training areas
- Industry-leading compensation including bonuses and commissions
- Clear pathways for career growth and advancement within the organization
- Complimentary Crunch gym membership
- Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance
Continued Support & Development
- Ongoing Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Complimentary CPR/AED recertification
- Free certifications and CEUs
- Exclusive discounts on professional certifications, supplements, and athletic wear
- Monthly cell phone stipend
- Frequent contests with cash prizes, educational opportunities, and unique experiences
Financial & Lifestyle Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan (eligibility requirements apply)
- Commuter benefits
- Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
Full-Time Employee Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Compensation
Hourly pay up to $67/hour plus bonuses/commissions. This is a performance-based position with income potential up to $100k.
Crunch believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate against or favor any applicant because of race, color, religion, sex, age, veteran status, disability, national origin or ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status or any other basis protected by law. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. Crunch will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Looking to combine work, fitness and fun? Working at Crunch is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to inspire others to reach their fitness goals. Our No Judgments philosophy attracts a diverse and welcoming group of professionals and makes Crunch an amazing company to work for.