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Crunch Fitness

Front Desk Associate

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

$9 - $11/hr

Front Desk Associate The Front Desk Associate will greet and direct members, guests and staff as they enter the gym. This position will provide assistance to members along with inquiries about gym ...

Crunch Fitness

Front Desk Associate

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$9/hr

Front Desk Associate The Front Desk Associate will greet and direct members, guests and staff as they enter the gym. This position will provide assistance to members along with inquiries about gym ...

UFC Gym

Front Desk

Chicago, IL · On-site

$45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Sells supplements, apparel and other UFC Gym retail items to members. Rings up purchases on the point of sales system and provides accurate change. Maintains a professional image and behavior at all ...

Dixon Valve

Warehouse Associate

Itasca, IL · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Warehouse Associate Warehouse Associate Location: 1011 North Hilltop Drive, Itasca, IL 60143-1118 ... Gym reimbursements, and more! Who We Are: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing ...

Joffrey Ballet

Lead Academy Services Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Lead Academy Services Associate oversees the front desk and administrative operations at the ... gym membership to Chicago Athletic Clubs, retirement matching, generous paid time off ...

Blink Fitness

Front Desk Associate

Evanston, IL · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

... Desk Associate! What is a Moodlifter you ask? Moodlifters are the people who greet each of our ... This job posting is for a position in a gym owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for gym associate in Chicago, IL is $20.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $21.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Gym Associate vs Fitness Instructor?

AspectGym AssociateFitness Instructor
CertificationsBasic CPR/AED, gym-specific trainingPersonal training certification, CPR/AED
Work EnvironmentFront desk, customer service, facility maintenanceLeading fitness classes, personal training sessions
Employer & Industry UsageGyms, fitness centers, health clubsGyms, fitness centers, wellness facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both Gym Associates and Fitness Instructors work in fitness environments, Gym Associates primarily handle customer service, facility maintenance, and administrative tasks. Fitness Instructors focus on leading exercise classes and providing personal training. Certifications for both roles often include CPR/AED, but Fitness Instructors typically require specialized fitness certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Gym Associate job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 36% Full Time, and 64% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,573 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Front Desk Associate

Crunch Fitness

Mount Prospect, IL • On-site

$9 - $11/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Crunch Fitness rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 149 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Front Desk Associate
The Front Desk Associate will greet and direct members, guests and staff as they enter the gym. This position will provide assistance to members along with inquiries about gym operations and policies, as well as perform various administrative duties.
This detail-oriented individual will possess excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both staff and members. Basic understanding of accounting principles, cash processing procedures and computer skills required. All Front Desk Associates are required to participate in general cleanliness of the club daily, as well as community outreach and marketing.
Current CPR Certification is required.
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Compensation: $9-$11 per hour
Crunch Fitness is looking for energetic, enthusiastic people that are passionate about health and fitness to join our team.
Looking to combine work, fitness and fun? Crunch Fitness is looking for energetic, enthusiastic people that are passionate about health and fitness to join our team. Working at Crunch is more than a job, it's an opportunity to inspire others to reach their fitness goals. Our 'No Judgments' philosophy attracts a diverse and welcoming group of professionals and makes Crunch an amazing company to work for.
Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of No Judgments. Our gyms are packed with the latest state-of-the-art cardio and strength training equipment, weight room, full service locker rooms with showers, tanning booths, HydroMassage® bed, and an extensive schedule of Crunch's signature classes including Zumba®, BodyWeb with TRX®, Yoga Body Sculpt, Belly Butt and Thighs Bootcamp, and more.

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About Crunch Fitness

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Crunch is best known for our colorful personality and kickass group fitness and training programs that are #OnlyAtCrunch. With two brands, and a variety of membership options with no long-term commitments, the right Crunch experience is ready for you.

Industry

Fitness and sports centers

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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