Job Description

Job Location L201 La Plata - La Plata, MD 20646

Full - Time. Hourly

paid position.

Starting at $15 per hour without certification or $16 per hour with certification. Plus, tenure increases once certification is obtained.

At National Fitness Partners, we don’t just work in fitness— we TRANSFORM LIVES through affordable fitness. As the largest Planet Fitness franchise, we serve over one million members across 200+ clubs nationwide, creating a Judgement Free fitness experience.

• We Are Accountable – Self-starters who pursue excellence.
• We Are Driven – Problem solvers who deliver results.
• We Are Passionate – Positive energy with a real desire to help others.
• We Are Ambitious – Always learning and growing toward success.

We believe in the power of our people to make a difference. If you’re looking for a career where your passion meets purpose, we want YOU on our team!

Fitness Trainer Benefits

• Growth Opportunities over 90% of our management team started as an entry level team member!
• Tenure wage increases once certification is obtained
• PTO for all employees
• 401K Retirement Fund (Employer match up to 4%!)
• Health Insurance Options including Health, Dental, Vision, family life insurance, and more
• Basic Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability I00% Company Paid!
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free employee Black Card Membership including one free Black Card Membership for a direct family member

Fitness Trainer Responsibilities:

As a Fitness Trainer, you will get the opportunity to serve your community by enabling all people to enhance their lives through fitness in a judgement free environment. You 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.

• Promote and run PE@PF program and creating schedule for members.
• Consult with members regarding their fitness goals and instruct on how to use the equipment properly and safely.
• Create bi-weekly updates consisting of a variety of exercises.
• Upholding integrity and security with member’s confidential workouts and information.
• Greet members and guests, providing exceptional customer service and do your best to make members feel comfortable and welcomed!
• Respond to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Run daily reports on class attendance.
• Upholding rules and policies in the facility.
• Ability to assess and assist in emergency medical situations.
• Check members into classes using Data Trak systems.
• Regular facility cleaning (including restroom and wet area) and upkeep such as mopping up spills under equipment, trash removal, cleaning windows and mirrors, and re-racking weights.
• Regular cleaning of all exercise equipment and classroom areas.
• Regular organization of PE@PF file systems.

Level 1 Trainer: Uncertified, actively working towards Certification
Level 2 Trainer: Certified with NCSF or other Nationally Accredited Certification

Qualifications

Qualifications

• 6-12 months of customer service experience (required)
• High school diploma/GED equivalent (required)
• Interest in Exercise Science • Must be 18 years of age or older (required)
• Must be CPR Certified and Tanning Certified
• Nationally recognized training certification (or ability to obtain within 120 days of hire).

Physical Demands:

• Continual standing and walking during shift.
• Continual talking in person during shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Frequent climbing, balancing, kneeling, and crouching during shift.
• Continual reaching with hands/fingers/arms during shift.
• Push, pull (Vacuum, sweep, etc.)