Fitness Trainer Job at Planet Fitness in Belmar

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Overview

Planet Fitness is a high-quality fitness provider committed to a welcoming, judgement-free environment. We are one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States with over 2,000 clubs and growing.

Joining the PF family means being part of a culture based on values that support better health and wellbeing in the community. It is a team-oriented environment where you belong, have fun at work, and help deliver member experiences that exceed expectations.

Who You Are

All of our team members share a passion for our brand and a desire to make our members feel welcome in our Judgement Free Zone.

What makes you a good match for the Fitness Trainer role

• Exhibit a positive and upbeat attitude.
• Have a passion for delivering a consistent and exceptional experience to our members, guests, and fellow PF team members.
• Pride yourself on your work while being punctual, reliable, and dependable.
• Handle all interactions with diplomacy and exhibit a genuine motivation for helping others.
• Act with integrity and show respect to everyone around you.
• Exhibit strong communication skills and have an ability to listen and empathize.
• Inspire and motivate others to achieve their goals.
• Are a quick study with the ability to apply what you have learned during online and hands-on training.

About the Fitness Trainer Role

As a Fitness Trainer, you will operate the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF).

These responsibilities include:

• Creating a class schedule for members, including Orientation and DYOP (Develop Your Own Program).
• Proactively engage with members on the club floor regarding their fitness goals; instruct them on how to safely use the equipment and provide support as needed.
• Help promote our Judgement Free Zone by connecting with members on the club floor, offering assistance and showing support in their fitness journeys while upholding club policies.
• Frequently perform a comprehensive walk-through of all fitness areas to ensure a great member experience and quickly address issues as they are identified.
• Perform prospective member calls and tours; assess their membership needs and offer Trainer services.

Daily responsibilities of the Fitness Trainer may also include:

• Greet members/guests as they enter and exit the club, and assist them with any questions or concerns during check-in.
• Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with their inquiries.
• Regularly clean and sanitize all exercise equipment and Black Card spa amenities, including communal spaces as well as your assigned area.
• Ensure restrooms are clean, stocked, and clutter-free by following the routine cleaning schedule.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay range is $16.99 to $18.49. Planet Fitness reserves the right to pay below or above the posted range based on factors that are not related to a person’s protected class.
• Planet Fitness offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental and vision insurance; short-term and long-term disability; term life insurance; 401(k) retirement savings plan; flexible spending accounts; vacation, sick and holiday pay; and a free Black Card Membership. Some benefits are offered to full-time employees only.

About Your Qualifications

• 6-12 months of experience in a customer service environment is preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Willing to become CPR/AED Certified (Training provided by Planet Fitness).
• Nationally Certified Training Certificate required.
• Basic computer proficiency.

Physical Demands of the Fitness Trainer Role

• Continual standing and moving throughout the club to accomplish tasks during shift.
• Continual communication in person or on the phone to exchange information during shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Will encounter exposure to cleaning chemicals during shift.
• Frequent cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and facilities.
• Moving self in different positions, including bending and twisting, to accomplish tasks.

More reasons to join Planet Fitness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance*
• Vacation/Sick Time/Holiday Pay
• Free Black Card Membership
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Term Life Insurance*
• Flexible Spending Accounts*
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee perks and discounts
• Engaging team-building competitions and social events
• Note: Some benefits are offered to full-time employees only

Health and Safety Requirements

Every team member is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Team members are expected to follow all applicable policies and protocols, report unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conduct work in a safe manner.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services

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