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Crunch Fitness

Personal Trainer

Blaine, MN · On-site

International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA) * Personal Trainer Certification * National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) * Certified Personal Trainer * Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)

Crunch Fitness

Personal Trainer

Maple Grove, MN · On-site

$26.25 - $42/hr

International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA) * Personal Trainer Certification * National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) * Certified Personal Trainer * Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)

Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Join us and be a part of a dynamic community that values your expertise, provides flexibility, and supports your professional growth. Join Our Team of Elite In-Home Personal Trainers - Empower Lives ...

Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Newport, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Anoka, MN

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Lino Lakes, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Moundsview, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Osseo, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Osseo, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Lakeland, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Carver, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Lexington, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Hanover, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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Svetness Personal Training

Personal Trainer

Savage, MN · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional trainer in Minnesota is $26.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $30.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Professional Trainer vs Corporate Trainer?

AspectProfessional TrainerCorporate Trainer
CredentialsCertifications in training, education, or related fieldsSame as Professional Trainer, often with industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentIndependent, educational institutions, or private organizationsCorporate offices, company training departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various sectors including education, health, and fitnessPrimarily within corporate settings for employee development
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

While both roles focus on training and skill development, Professional Trainers often work independently or in educational settings, whereas Corporate Trainers are employed within companies to enhance employee skills. The key differences lie in their work environment and specific industry focus.

Is a professional trainer a good career?

A professional trainer is a viable career that involves teaching skills, often requiring certifications and strong communication abilities. It offers opportunities in various industries such as fitness, corporate training, and education, with job stability depending on experience and specialization.

What qualifications do you need to be a professional trainer?

To become a professional trainer, individuals typically need a relevant educational background such as a bachelor's degree in education, training, or a related field. Certifications like Certified Professional Trainer (CPT) or industry-specific credentials can enhance credibility, and strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are essential for effective training delivery.

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Infographic showing various Professional Trainer job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,075 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Personal Trainer

Crunch Fitness

Blaine, MN • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago

Crunch Fitness rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 149 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

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. As a Crunch Franchise team member, it is a violation of our conflict of interest policy to conduct personal training sessions or perform any person training-related duties independently or at any company outside of Crunch Franchise. This includes working as an employee or independent contractor for another health club, personal training studio or private residence, or engaging in any other activities that represent a conflict of interest 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
    • Execute 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.

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 and amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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