Trainer

Core Development & Management; Dracut (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Black Card membership

Medical and dental benefits

401(k) with company contribution

Paid vacation

Job summary

Join Core Development & Management as a Fitness Trainer, responsible for managing the PE@PF program and assisting members in their fitness journeys. This role requires the ability to design workout programs and provide instruction on equipment use while maintaining an upbeat and positive attitude.

The position is ideal for individuals passionate about fitness with strong customer service skills and relevant certifications. Competitive benefits are offered to eligible employees, including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), and paid vacations.

Qualifications

• Passion for fitness and health.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to interact positively and professionally with members and co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Run the Planet Fitness PE@PF fitness program and schedule.
• Consult with members and instruct on equipment use.
• Assist with front desk activities and respond to member concerns.

Skills

Customer service skills

Empathy

Positive attitude

Punctuality and reliability

Education

High School diploma/GED equivalent

CPR Certification

Nationally Certified Training Certificate

Job description

Overview

The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). The role includes assisting new members in achieving their fitness goals by designing simple workout programs and instructing them on the proper use of equipment.

Essential Duties & 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 proper and safe equipment use.
• Create bi‑weekly updates consisting of a variety of exercises.
• Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
• Assist with front desk related activities: answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with various questions, check members into the system, handle new member sign‑ups, take prospective members on tours, and respond to member questions and concerns in a timely, professional manner, escalating to Assistant Manager or Manager as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

• A passion for fitness and health
• Upbeat and positive attitude
• Excellent punctuality and reliability
• Exceptional customer service skills; able to interact positively and professionally with members and co‑workers, exceeding expectations
• Strong listening skills with ability to empathize and solve problems
• Demonstrate diplomacy in all interactions using appropriate behavior and language
• Current CPR Certification required
• Nationally Certified Training Certificate required
• High School diploma/GED equivalent 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
• Occasional lifting up to 75 lbs
• Occasional exposure to toxic chemicals during shift

Benefits

All staff will receive a free Black Card membership after 90 days of employment. Eligible employees who are regularly scheduled for at least 30 hours per week receive benefits effective the first of the month following hire. Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with company contribution, paid vacation, and additional ancillary benefits such as pet insurance and Aflac. Promotion from within is encouraged.

Pay Range

Placement within the established pay range for each role will be determined based on:

• Relevant skills
• Years and depth of experience
• Performance history
• Market competitiveness
• Geographic economic conditions, including cost of living and local wage benchmarks