Fitness Trainer Part Time

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Job Description

The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (View email address on click.appcast.io). 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.

Top Benefits and Perks

Flexible Work Schedule

Casual Dress Code

Free Gym Access

Free Tanning

Free Wellness Spa Services

401(k) with Company Match

Daily Pay Options

Opportunity for Advancement

Employee Wellness Programs w/yearly $125 reimbursement option

Employee Discounts on Products and Services

Exclusive Discounts at Outside Retailers

Free Work Shirt options yearly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct and run the Planet Fitness View email address on click.appcast.io 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.

Candidate should expect to work four days a week, and approximately a 16 hour work schedule.

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. (may complete after hire)

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 with members and staff in person or on the phone during shift.

Must be able to occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.

Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift. (training and protective equipment provided to ensure safety).

Ability to work independently and alone during shifts as business needs require.

Applicant Statement: I certify that my answers to all questions are true and correct without any consequential omissions of any kind whatsoever. I further understand that any material omissions, false, misleading or otherwise incorrect statements made on this application or during the pre-employment process may be grounds for cancellation of this application or, if I am employed at the time it is discovered, my immediate termination. I give the employer the right to contact and obtain information from all references, employers, educational institutions and to otherwise verify the accuracy of the information contained in this application. I hereby release from liability the employer and its representatives for seeking, gathering and using such information and all other persons, corporations, or organizations for furnishing such information. I understand that the employer is an equal opportunity employer and as such does not unlawfully discriminate in employment and no question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excusing any applicant from consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state or federal law. If I am hired, I understand that I am free to resign at any time, with or without cause and without prior notice, and the employer reserves the same right to terminate my employment at any time, with or without cause and without prior notice, except as may be required by law. I understand that this application does not constitute an agreement or contract for employment for any specified period or definite duration and that no representative of the employer, other than an authorized officer, has the authority to make any assurances to the contrary. I further understand that any such assurances must be in writing and signed by an authorized officer. I understand it is the company’s policy not to refuse to hire a qualified individual with a disability because of that person’s need for a reasonable accommodation as required by the ADA. I also understand that if I am hired, I will be required to provide proof of identity and legal work authorization. Finally, I understand that this application is current for only 90 days, and at the conclusion of this time, if I have not heard from the employer and still wish to be considered for employment, it will be necessary to fill out a new application.

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