Fitness Trainer

Job in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, 70570, USA

Listing for: Planet Fitness

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-08

Job specializations:

Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Health / Fitness / Gym / Pilates, Exercise Science / Kinesiology

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 45000 USD Yearly USD 30000.00 45000.00 YEAR

Job Title:

Trainer

Reports to: Club Manager

Status: Full Time/Non-Supervisor/Non-Exempt

Job Summary

Responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in achieving their fitness goals by designing simple workout programs and instructing them on proper equipment use.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Conduct and manage the PE@PF program, including creating and following schedules.

Consult with members on their fitness goals and instruct on safe equipment use.

Develop creative methods to promote PE@PF class sign-ups.

Create bi-weekly exercise updates.

Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.

Assist at the front desk with activities such as:

Answering phones and assisting callers
Checking members in
Signing up new members
Touring potential members
Updating member accounts

Respond to member questions and concerns professionally, escalating as needed.

Help maintain club cleanliness and appearance.

Minimum Qualifications

Honesty and strong work ethic
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Passion for fitness and health
Punctuality and reliability
Exceptional customer service skills
Good listening, empathy, and problem-solving abilities
Diplomacy in interactions, appropriate behavior and language
Completed fitness trainer certification

Physical Demands

Standing and walking at least 75% of the shift
Talking in person or on the phone at least 75% of the shift
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs less than 30% of the time

Benefits

Dollars for Scholars Program
Employee Appreciation Program
Free membership for self and one family member or friend
Team Member Support Team
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
Accident Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
HSA
Advancement Opportunities

Check us out on Linked In at: Planet Fitness - PF Baseline Fitness

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