Fitness Trainer
19 days ago
East Hanover
Job DescriptionDescription: As a Certified Fitness Instructor at Planet Fitness, you will lead our PE@PF (Planet Exercise at Planet Fitness) program, guiding members in small group training sessions designed to educate and empower them in their fitness journey. You'll provide a welcoming, non-intimidating environment where members of all experience levels can achieve their fitness goals. This role emphasizes member engagement, motivation, and education, with a focus on creating raving fans of Planet Fitness. Key Responsibilities: 1.Program Delivery and Member Support • Conduct small group training sessions, including New Member Orientations and specialty classes (e.g., Core, Upper Body, TRX, 30-Minute Circuit)., • Design individualized exercise programs based on members' fitness levels, goals, and medical backgrounds., • Educate members on proper form, fitness concepts, and functional exercises., • Track and submit training logs, class attendance, and program success metrics. • Member Engagement and Communication • Act as a fitness ambassador by engaging with members, promoting PE@PF programs, and building lasting relationships., • Encourage participation in fitness sessions, offering motivation and guidance throughout members' fitness journeys., • Educate members on the use of the Planet Fitness App for additional workouts and progress tracking. • Facility Maintenance and Equipment Inspection • Regularly inspect gym equipment, ensuring it’s safe, clean, and functional, and report any issues promptly., • Maintain cleanliness and organization in training and workout areas. • Safety and Compliance • Conduct health history interviews to assess exercise readiness and refer members to appropriate professionals if necessary., • Respond to emergency situations as needed and ensure all AED equipment is in working order. Salary: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour This role is subject to successful completion of a background check, after offer acceptance. All background screens will be conducted in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Requirements: Certification: Valid personal training certification from a nationally recognized organization (e.g., ACE, NASM, NCSF). Experience: Previous experience leading group fitness classes and creating individualized workout plans. Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly, motivational presence; knowledge of fitness principles, exercise physiology, and small group training. Additional Requirements: CPR/AED certification, proficiency in using fitness technology and apps. Must be 18 years of age or older. Physical Demands: Continual standing and walking during shift, bending, twisting, reaching. Continual talking in person or on the phone during shift. Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.
464 Ridgedale Avenue, 07936, East Hanover
