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Fitness Trainer

Coconut Creek, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

Inspecting magazine rack for inappropriate literature (bodybuilding magazines such as Muscle and Fitness, Oxygen, Flex, Reps, Muscular development etc.). Remove if any are found * Stocking supplies ...

Inspecting magazine rack for inappropriate literature (bodybuilding magazines such as Muscle and Fitness, Oxygen, Flex, Reps, Muscular development etc.). Remove if any are found * Stocking supplies ...

Fitness Instructor

Sewickley, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

Fitness Trainer/Coordinator Full Time | Days | 7:30am - 3:30pm Pay: $17.25/hr - $21.50/hr (Based on ... Vacation Time/Flex Time and Paid Holidays *** * Option for pay in lieu of benefits for full-time ...

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How much do flex fitness jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for flex fitness in the United States is $27.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Flex Fitness instructors face when leading group classes, and how can they overcome them?

Flex Fitness instructors often encounter challenges such as varying fitness levels among participants, maintaining high energy throughout sessions, and ensuring everyone uses proper form to prevent injuries. To overcome these, instructors can offer modifications for different abilities, use a motivating and inclusive teaching style, and closely monitor participants to provide real-time feedback. Building strong communication skills and fostering a supportive class environment also help instructors effectively manage diverse groups and keep members engaged.

What is a Flex Fitness professional?

A Flex Fitness professional is typically a certified personal trainer or group fitness instructor who specializes in helping clients improve their flexibility, strength, and overall fitness. They design and lead exercise programs tailored to individual or group needs, focusing on flexibility, mobility, and functional movement. These professionals may work in gyms, fitness centers, or offer private sessions, using their expertise to guide clients through stretching routines, mobility drills, and strength exercises. Their goal is to help clients achieve better physical performance, prevent injuries, and enhance overall well-being.

What is the difference between Flex Fitness vs Personal Trainer?

AspectFlex FitnessPersonal Trainer
CertificationsTypically requires fitness certifications, CPR/AEDRequires personal training certification, CPR/AED
Work EnvironmentGyms, fitness centers, health clubsGyms, private clients, fitness studios
Industry UsageFitness industry, health clubsFitness industry, personal training services
Job FocusGroup fitness classes, fitness programsOne-on-one client training, personalized plans

Flex Fitness staff often include trainers who lead group classes and develop fitness programs, while personal trainers focus on individualized training plans for clients. Both roles require similar certifications and work in fitness environments, but their primary focus and client interaction differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fitness instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fitness Instructor, you need a strong understanding of exercise science, physical fitness techniques, and usually a certification such as NASM, ACE, or ACSM. Familiarity with fitness assessment tools, workout tracking apps, and safety protocols is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, motivation, and the ability to inspire and communicate clearly help instructors connect with clients and foster a positive environment. These skills ensure safe, effective training and help clients achieve their fitness goals while maintaining engagement and satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Flex Fitness job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Full Time, 61% Part Time, 13% Temporary, and 13% Nights. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,837 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Fitness Trainer

Planet Fitness

Coconut Creek, FL • On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Planet Fitness rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 598 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs


Job description

Job Description:
The Fitness trainer is a key aspect of the Judgement Free Zone. You will be working with members who could be first time gym users. Therefore, you must: a) be able to design individual exercise programs for each member based on their exercise experience, medical background, and personal goals b) be able to fully explain all administered and supervised training sessions in a clear, organized fashion c) have an excellent understanding of all the Cybex and Life Fitness equipment d) inform and acclimate all members to each piece of equipment in our facility. You will be responsible for familiarizing members with the facility, maintaining a comfortable atmosphere for all members, and motivating those that seek your support.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Design individual exercise programs for each member based on their exercise experience, medical background, and personal goals.
  • Training PF members during PE @ PF hourly sessions.
  • Submitting all individual training programs or workout logs, administered to members, to GM for review.
  • Front desk operations when not busy training during the PE @ PF hours (selling memberships, handling cancellations, file maintenance, club tours, info calls, daily cleaning and refilling paper products)
  • Inspecting all Cybex and Life fitness equipment for possible malfunctions or damages and reporting if any are found.
  • Inspecting AED equipment.
  • Inspecting magazine rack for inappropriate literature (bodybuilding magazines such as Muscle and Fitness, Oxygen, Flex, Reps, Muscular development etc.). Remove if any are found
  • Stocking supplies (PE @ PF signup sheets at least 2-3 weeks ahead, workout logs, etc.).
  • Oiling the equipment (once per week).
  • Monitoring the 30 min Express area for people who are using it inappropriately.

Job Requirements / Certifications:
  • Certifications from one of the following: ACE, ACSM, NSCA, AFFA, NASM, or NSPA.
    • Must provide club with a copy of valid certification.
    • If not currently certified, you must be certified within two months of hire or risk demotion or termination.
  • Must be currently CPR certified and provide club with a copy of the CPR certification.

Skills Required:
  • Good phone/communication skills
  • Ability to follow directions well
  • Ability to work well independently

Special Characteristics:
  • An upbeat and motivating attitude
  • Punctual and organized

Solicitation Policy:
  • Solicitation is not allowed because it can bothersome to the members and is a form of intimidation, which is not allowed in the JFZ.
  • Employees are allowed to conduct PT business on their own at a non-PF location but, again, they cannot solicit PF members

Core Values:
  • Loyalty
  • Integrity
  • Service

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About Planet Fitness

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Founded in 1992 in Dover, NH, Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States by number of members and locations. As of March 31, 2022, Planet Fitness had more than 16.2 million members and 2,291 stores in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Panama, Mexico and Australia. The Company's mission is to enhance people's lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, non-intimidating environment, which we call the Judgement Free Zone®. More than 90% of Planet Fitness stores are owned and operated by independent business men and women. At Planet Fitness, our mission has always been to enhance peoples lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, judgement free environment. We are proud to be one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States with over 2,000 clubs and growing!

Industry

Health and personal care stores, amusement, gambling, and recreation and fitness and sports centers

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hampton, NH, US