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Crunch Fitness
Personal Trainer
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What they do
A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.
$55,752 / year median in Maryland
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Personal Trainer
Responsible for:
Job Summary:
As a brand ambassador, a Personal Trainer represents Crunch Franchise to members and clients by delivering a positive fitness experience and quality personal training sessions leading to member retention and client acquisition and retention.Responsible for:
- Upholding the Crunch Franchise core values of
T.R.A.I.N.
Timely, Ready, Attentive, Inspiring, Noble.- Make reaching fitness goals achievable by assisting members and clients with education and guidance on comprehensive fitness programs including resistance and cardio-respiratory training, general nutritional guidelines, and nutritional product recommendations.
- Meeting/exceeding minimum monthly company expectations including session service targets resulting in Personal Training revenue, supplement/nutritional product sales, and contributing to club success.
- Training exclusively for Crunch Franchise.
Organizational Relationship:
Reports to the Personal Training Manager, Assistant Personal Trainer if applicable, Franchise partner or General Manager depending on club and market. This position does not have any direct reports.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
The Personal Trainer is responsible for performing the following activities for the club:- Service and Train Clients [70% of time]
- Create an outstanding initial personal training experience for introductory package clients
- Prepare and deliver comprehensive fitness programs based on clients' goals that include appropriate exercise selection, nutritional programming and teaching a fitness lifestyle
- Inform clients of the fitness tools available to assist them in achieving their goals
- Set expectations and hold clients accountable to their comprehensive fitness programs through goal setting, follow up discussions, and tracking progress
- Demonstrate safe and proper exercise technique to clients
- Service Members [20% of time]
- Instruct members on proper use of club equipment and exercise techniques
- Assist, at the club management's request, in any member service activities (e.g., fitness seminars, boot camps, body fat tables, supplement/nutritional product demos etc.)
- Understand all aspects and benefits of the
CAMP CRUNCH
Orientation and deliver a positive fitness experience to members and guests- Help with racking weights and assisting in maintaining a neat, organized and clean club
- Additional/Misc. [10% of time]
- Design comprehensive fitness programs using company-provided tools (dotFIT)
- Schedule all personal training sessions, other appointments, and administration time using company systems (ABC/Datatrak)
- Trainer Business Plan execution
- other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Education Level:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Certifications:
(One or more of the following certifications)- American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Health Fitness Specialist
- American Council on Exercise (ACE)
- Personal Trainer Certification
- The Cooper Institute
- Personal Trainer Certification
- International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA)
- Personal Trainer Certification
- National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
- Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES)
- National Exercise and Sports Trainers Association (NESTA)
- Personal Fitness Trainer Certification
- National Federation of Professional Trainers (NFPT)
- Personal Trainer Certification
- National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Certified Strength and Conditional Specialist (CSCS)
Experience:
Personal Training experience preferred but not required.Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Physical effort required for daily duties include lifting weights, squatting, bending, reaching, spotting, and prolonged standing and walking.
Work Environment:
- While performing the duties of this job the team member is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- Extended workdays are a frequent occurrence, as are weekends & holidays as needed to support the business.
Compensation:
$26.00 - $32.00 per hour Fitness Growth Capital (FGC) is looking for high-energy, positive, and passionate people who are ready to bring the vibes, build a career, and make an impact. Want to combine work, fitness, and fun? You're in the right place. At FGC, this isn't just a job—it's your chance to grow, level up, and be part of something bigger. We're all about creating an environment w you can be yourself, push your limits, and have a team behind you every step of the way. We live and breathe a "No Judgments" culture—inclusive, supportive, and built for everyone. No matter w you're starting from, you belong . Our teams are made up of people who lift each other up, celebrate wins together, and bring energy every single day. And let's be real—we like to have fun while doing it. Our clubs are packed with state-of-the-art equipment, high-energy group fitness classes, and next-level amenities like HydroMassage, tanning, and recovery spaces that keep both our members and our team feeling their best. It's serious fitness… without taking ourselves too seriously. At FGC, you won't be left on your own. You'll get real coaching, real support, and real opportunities to grow. Whether it's your first step into fitness or your next big leadership move, we're to help you build something you're proud of. We're not just building gyms—we're building strong teams, great careers, and an environment people love being part of. If you bring the energy, we'll bring the opportunity. Let's grow. Let's have fun. Let's get to work. ???? (if you already have a resume on Indeed) Or apply .- required fields First Name
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