What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Trainer position at Planet Fitness?
Benefits:
Are you a passionate and driven fitness professional looking to make a real impact? At Planet Fitness, we're not just offering a job – we’re inviting you to join a dynamic team that’s all about empowering clients to achieve their health and fitness goals. We’re searching for exceptional Personal Trainers who bring expertise, energy, and a deep commitment to helping others succeed.
As a Personal Trainer with us, you’ll design and deliver personalized fitness programs, partner with clients to see real results, and build long-term relationships. You’ll be more than a trainer – you’ll be a motivator, a guide, and an essential part of our community’s fitness journey.
What You’ll Do:
Inspire and Support Clients
Passion and Expertise
At Planet Fitness, you’ll join a team dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives. We provide the tools, support, and opportunities to build a thriving personal training career. If you're ready to inspire, grow, and achieve – we want you on our team. Let’s help people live stronger, healthier lives together!
Employees at a franchise location are employed by the Franchisee and are not employees of PFHQ (the Franchisor). PFHQ neither dictates nor controls labor or employment matters for franchisees or their employees, and does not retain any reserved authority to control the terms and conditions of employment for franchisees or their employees. Each franchisee is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law.
- Bonus based on performance
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Are you a passionate and driven fitness professional looking to make a real impact? At Planet Fitness, we're not just offering a job – we’re inviting you to join a dynamic team that’s all about empowering clients to achieve their health and fitness goals. We’re searching for exceptional Personal Trainers who bring expertise, energy, and a deep commitment to helping others succeed.
As a Personal Trainer with us, you’ll design and deliver personalized fitness programs, partner with clients to see real results, and build long-term relationships. You’ll be more than a trainer – you’ll be a motivator, a guide, and an essential part of our community’s fitness journey.
What You’ll Do:
Inspire and Support Clients
- Motivate clients every step of the way, helping them improve endurance, strength, flexibility, and overall wellness.
- Educate and Empower – Provide guidance on form, technique, and safe use of equipment to help clients reach their goals.
- Be Their Champion – Deliver ongoing support, positive reinforcement, and encouragement to keep clients on track.
- Hit Monthly Targets – Engage clients and prospective members, follow up, and build a solid client base.
- Market Your Expertise – Promote your personal training services through community outreach, in-club events, and marketing.
- Grow Your Network – Develop referrals and build your reputation within our fitness family to achieve and exceed sales goals.
- Provide Personalized Programs – Create customized training plans that meet each client’s unique needs and goals.
- Exceed Expectations – Offer an enthusiastic, educational, and fun experience that keeps clients coming back.
- Be a Positive Presence – Make each training session a motivating, supportive, and uplifting experience.
Passion and Expertise
- A genuine love for health and fitness with a solid foundation of knowledge to match.
- Nutrition knowledge is a plus!
- High school diploma or GED required; a Bachelor’s degree in a fitness-related field is a plus.
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain immediately).
- National certification (or readiness to obtain certification upon hire).
- Ideally, 1-2 years of experience in personal training or coaching, or a strong background in sales, fitness, customer service, or hospitality.
- A proven track record of success in client engagement and fitness results.
- Tech-savvy with proficiency in basic computer programs.
- Outstanding communication skills and a vibrant, enthusiastic personality.
- Collaborative and positive attitude with a team-oriented mindset.
- Adaptable schedule, with the ability to work weekends and holidays as needed.
At Planet Fitness, you’ll join a team dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives. We provide the tools, support, and opportunities to build a thriving personal training career. If you're ready to inspire, grow, and achieve – we want you on our team. Let’s help people live stronger, healthier lives together!
Employees at a franchise location are employed by the Franchisee and are not employees of PFHQ (the Franchisor). PFHQ neither dictates nor controls labor or employment matters for franchisees or their employees, and does not retain any reserved authority to control the terms and conditions of employment for franchisees or their employees. Each franchisee is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law.
