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Boutique Gym Coach

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr (+ commission)

Additional: Assist with sales, upgrading clients, and growing your locations revenue Must be ... Gym membership * Health insurance * On-the-job training * Paid time off * Paid training

Crunch Fitness

Assistant Fitness Director

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

Free gym membership * 401(k) * Bonus based on performance * Dental insurance * Employee discounts ... As an Assistant Fitness Director , you will be the driving force behind our fitness programs ...

Crunch Fitness

Assistant Fitness Director

Mobile, AL · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

Free gym membership * 401(k) * Bonus based on performance * Dental insurance * Employee discounts ... As an Assistant Fitness Director , you will be the driving force behind our fitness programs ...

Crunch Fitness

Assistant Fitness Director

Mobile, AL · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

Free gym membership * Free uniforms * Health insurance * Paid time off * Training & development ... As an Assistant Fitness Director , you will be the driving force behind our fitness programs ...

Crunch Fitness

Assistant Fitness Director

Mobile, AL · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

Free gym membership * 401(k) * Bonus based on performance * Dental insurance * Employee discounts ... As an Assistant Fitness Director , you will be the driving force behind our fitness programs ...

Crunch Fitness

Assistant Fitness Director

Oxford, AL · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

Free gym membership * Free uniforms * Health insurance * Paid time off * Training & development ... As an Assistant Fitness Director , you will be the driving force behind our fitness programs ...

EoS Fitness

Assistant Fitness Manager

Almond, AL · On-site

As an Assistant Fitness Manager, you will primarily focus on conducting welcome workouts with new members, guiding them through their initial fitness experiences at our gym, and helping them get ...

EoS Fitness

Assistant General Manager

Almond, AL · On-site

While these responsibilities encompass a broad spectrum, our Assistant General Manager remains flexible and adaptive to the evolving needs of our gym, with duties subject to change under the ...

EoS Fitness

Assistant Kids Club Manager

Almond, AL · On-site

We are seeking a dependable, caring, and trustworthy Assistant Kids Club Manager to join our ... Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and gym management regarding Kids Club policies ...

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What does a gym assistant do?

A Gym Assistant helps maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in a fitness facility. Responsibilities typically include assisting members with equipment, enforcing gym rules, handling customer inquiries, and performing basic cleaning tasks. They may also support administrative duties, such as signing up new members and processing payments. Strong communication skills and a passion for fitness are important for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gym assistant?

To thrive as a Gym Assistant, you need a basic understanding of fitness principles, facility upkeep, and customer service, often supported by a high school diploma and current CPR certification. Familiarity with gym management software, scheduling systems, and cleaning equipment is typically required for daily operations. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help you provide a welcoming and supportive environment for gym members. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safety standards, smooth facility operations, and positive member experiences.

What are some of the daily responsibilities a gym assistant can expect?

As a Gym Assistant, you'll be responsible for greeting members, answering questions about equipment usage, assisting with check-ins, and maintaining the cleanliness and order of workout areas. You may also help schedule classes or personal training sessions and support gym staff with light administrative tasks. It's common to collaborate closely with trainers, management, and cleaning teams to ensure a safe and friendly environment. This hands-on role offers valuable experience for those interested in advancing to other fitness or facility management positions.

What qualifications do I need to work as a gym assistant?

To work as a gym assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Certifications in CPR and first aid are often required or preferred, and some employers may seek experience in customer service or fitness-related fields. Basic knowledge of gym equipment and good communication skills are also important.

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Infographic showing various Gym Assistant job openings in Alabama as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

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Birmingham, AL • On-site

Planet Fitness - Baseline Fitness
Health and Personal Care Stores • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

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Planet Fitness rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 607 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 64 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for assisting in the oversight of gym operations to ensure positive member experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in training and developing staff.
  • Assist in member service oversight making sure all staff provide great customer experience.
  • Very involved in front desk related tasks:
    • Answering phone calls in a polite and friendly manner to assist with questions or concerns.
    • Taking info calls.
    • Assist in member check-ins, sign-ups, cancellations, and updating member account information.
    • Great/meet potential members and provide gym tour.
    • Assist to facilitate member service issues and questions.
  • Assist with team member management and provide backup support to Club Manager as needed.
  • Ensuring adherence to all company policies and procedures.
  • Help create and maintain a positive image for the club.
  • Assist overseeing cleanliness and appearance of gym.
  • Assist in managing marketing efforts. Making sure team members are aware and trained on all current marketing promotions.
  • Assist in ordering supplies, keeping inventory and tracking reports as needed.

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

Essential Behavior Requirements

  • Customer Service: communicates and interacts with customers (including coworkers and the public) in a way that exceeds the customer's wants and needs.
  • Listening: actively listens to customers, (includes coworkers and the public) empathizes (sees the situation from the customer's perspective) and works together to solve the problem.
  • Problem Solving: recognizes and defines problems; analyzes relevant information; encourages alternative solutions and plans to resolve situations; seeks additional assistance when needed.
  • Diplomacy: demonstrates tact and skill in all interactions while using appropriate behavior and language.
  • Communication: Ability to maintain timely communication with team members and supervisors to increase productivity and to prevent misunderstandings or disagreements from arising.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Honesty and good work ethic
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Strong communication, organizational and leadership skills
  • Basic computer proficiency

Physical Demands

  • Standing and walking at least 75% of the shift
  • Talking in person or on the phone at least 75% of the shift
  • Must be able to lift to 50 lbs. less than 30% of the time.

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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

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