Fitness Trainer
Company: Excel Fitness
Location: Martinsville
Posted on: April 24, 2024
Job Description:
Position: Trainer
Reports to: General Manager (GM)/ Assistant Manager (AM)
Department: Operations
Purpose: To instill and maintain integrity and compliance of the
PE@PF program at your respective club while ensuring the program
consistently provides value to the member, PF brand and company's
core purpose. The main responsibility of the position is providing
coaching, and training to new and existing club members through a
wide variety of small group training experiences so they can move
closer to their respective goals and be happy engaged members.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Fully proficient in performing the role as detailed in the PF
Trainer Playbook.
- Available to train Planet Fitness members during all PE@PF
small group training sessions.
- Design individual exercise programs for each member based on
their exercise experience, medical background, and personal goals.
These programs must be designed with safety, effectiveness, and be
appropriate for the specific member.
- Submit all training programs and workout logs to the GM for
review on a weekly basis or as requested.
- Inspect all equipment for possible malfunction or damage and
report findings to the GM or AM.
- Perform general equipment maintenance like guide rod
lubrication, cable inspection, belt inspection, seat pad
inspections, and equipment testing.
- Log training session attendance data into DataTrack
system.
- Track and record PE@PF success metrics requested by GM/AM.
- Monitor the primary workout areas to make sure that members are
using the equipment correctly and or following club rules.
- Deliver daily the trainer key contributions:
- Engage with members to drive loyalty to the PE@PF program. The
trainer should be motivational, inspirational, and provide
continuous encouragement.
- Support members in achieving their individual goals.
- Promote the program to members. When a session is not booked
trainers are expected to walk the floor and greet members they have
not met. Look for members that need help and recommend they sign up
for FREE training sessions.
- Foster staff member understanding of the PE@PF program. Teach
staff about the different sessions offered and encourage them to
communicate this information to members. Generate excitement for
the program with the employees and members to increase PE@PF
usage.
- Monitor and maintain club cleanliness and atmosphere.
- Communicate with members professionally while creating a high
level of customer service. Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
- Personal Training Certification that must remain active.
- Must start Trainer recertification process 1 month prior to
their expiration.
- CPR/AED certification.
- HS diploma or equivalent required.
- Proven ability to lead, encourage, develop and supervise the
work of others.
- Familiar with Excel mission, values, vision, and culture, as
well as the Planet Fitness brand and operational requirements
- Demonstrate the ability, confidence and leadership to run a
successful small group session with members.
- Great communication skills with internal and external
customers.
- Must be team oriented, motivated and well organized.
- Ability to think critically and evaluate solutions to problems
proactively Benefits & Perks:
- Make payday any day by taking advantage of our financial
wellness benefit, MyFlexPay
- Every Team Player receives a FREE Planet Fitness Black Card
Membership
- Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) gives you free and
confidential access to counseling resources
- PLUS - Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Parental Leave, and Health
Insurance Benefits are offered to all eligible Team Players Other
Details:
- Work Environment: This job operates in a fitness club
environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as
computers, photocopiers, fax machines and phones. The noise level
in the club environment may be loud on a regular basis. This
position also will frequently be picking up dumbbells, weight
plates, and other exercise equipment on a daily basis.
- Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently
required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and
reach with hands and arms. The employee will frequently need to
sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl while coaching
sessions and or during other job duties. The employee must
frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and
move objects up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by
this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision,
peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust
focus.
- Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time,
non-exempt position. A non-exempt employee is one who is entitled
to the minimum wage and/or overtime pay protections of the FLSA.
Days and hours of work can be expected to be between 30-40 hours a
week. The schedule shift hours follow the corporate approved PE@PF
schedule with shifts typically between 6am to 1pm on Monday and
Friday and between Noon to 7:30pm Tuesday through Thursday. This
position may work outside of normal business hours to include
evenings and weekends as needed during busy season. These hours are
subject to change at any time dependent on business needs.
- EEO Statement: Excel Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to the policy of equal employment opportunity in
recruitment, hiring, career advancement, and all other employment
practices.
- Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed
to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties
or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with
or without notice.
Keywords: Excel Fitness, High Point , Fitness Trainer, Human Resources , Martinsville, North Carolina
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