Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness - IL/PA Rufo GroupLansing, IllinoisOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 4 days ago

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About this role

Job Summary

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

Essential Duties and 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 how to properly and safely use the equipment.

• Create bi-weekly updates consisting of a variety of exercises.

• Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.

• Assist in front desk related activities including:

• Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with a variety of questions.

• Check members into the system.

• New member sign-up.

• Take prospective members on tours.

• Respond to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and elevate to Assistant Manager or Manager as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements

• A passion for fitness and health!

• Upbeat and positive attitude.

• Punctuality and reliability is a must.

• Exceptional customer service skills; able to interact in a positive and professional way with members and co-workers, exceeding the member’s expectations.

• Strong listener with the ability to empathize and problem solve.

• Demonstrate diplomacy in all interactions while 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.

• Must be able to occassionally lift up to 50 lbs.

• Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.