Gym Trainer

Company Overview

At Planet Fitness, we are committed to providing a Judgement Free Zone® where individuals of all fitness levels feel welcome and supported. With more than 2,000 clubs worldwide, we are recognized as one of the fastest-growing and most respected fitness brands in the industry.

Our mission is to make fitness accessible, affordable, and inclusive for everyone. Whether you are just beginning your fitness journey or are already active, our team is here to ensure members feel comfortable while working toward their goals in a clean, safe, and positive environment.

Gym Trainer are central to this mission by engaging with members, leading group sessions, and creating a motivating, results-driven experience every day.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Gym Trainer, you will deliver the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes helping members define their fitness goals, designing simple workout routines, and teaching them how to safely use gym equipment. You will play a vital role in fostering member success and satisfaction.

• Lead and manage the Planet Fitness PE@PF program, following the established schedule.
• Consult with members about their fitness objectives and instruct them on safe and proper equipment use.
• Develop bi-weekly workout plans with varied exercises to support member engagement.
• Meet class participation requirements based on club size and member activity levels.
• Assist with front desk operations, including answering phones, member check-ins, sign-ups, tours, and account updates.
• Respond promptly and professionally to member inquiries, escalating concerns to the Assistant Manager or Manager as needed.

Required Skills and Experience

• Passion for health and fitness.
• Positive, energetic, and professional attitude.
• Dependable, punctual, and reliable work ethic.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to exceed member expectations.
• Strong listening, empathy, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to demonstrate diplomacy and professionalism in all interactions.
• Current CPR certification.
• Nationally recognized personal training certification.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in personal training or group instruction.
• Background in customer service or client-facing roles.

Compensation and Benefits

• Opportunities for career advancement within Planet Fitness.
• A collaborative, positive, and team-oriented work environment.
• Access to a clean, safe, and supportive fitness facility.

About Planet Fitness

At Planet Fitness, you will join a team that is redefining the fitness experience. We are committed to offering affordable, high-quality fitness in a Judgement Free Zone® where members feel supported and confident. With a rapidly growing global presence, we continue to inspire healthier lifestyles while fostering a culture of inclusion, teamwork, and professional growth.