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Are you looking to get into the fitness industry? Are you interested in training? We are looking for individuals who are in the process or are interested in getting their Personal Training ...

Fitness Manager

Plover, WI · On-site

$45K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FITNESS MANAGER AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in people's lives? Are you seeking a fulfilling career that inspires you to help ...

Fitness Manager

Waupaca, WI · On-site

$45K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FITNESS MANAGER AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in people's lives? Are you seeking a fulfilling career that inspires you to help ...

Fitness Trainer

Lake Forest, CA · On-site

$16.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

The Fitness Instructor / Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness ...

Fitness Instructor

Adrian, MI · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Vision insurance Fitness Coach - Planet Fitness Adrian (PEC Fitness Inc.) Location: Planet Fitness - Adrian, MI Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive hourly pay + benefits + growth ...

Fitness Manager

Waupaca, WI · On-site

$45K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FITNESS MANAGER AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in people's lives? Are you seeking a fulfilling career that inspires you to help ...

Fitness Trainer

Vauxhall, NJ · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

DESCRIPTION The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by ...

$13.25 - $16/hr

The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by designing a ...

Fitness Trainer

Hillsborough, NJ · On-site

$13.25 - $16/hr

The Fitness Trainer will be responsible for running the Planet Fitness group fitness program (PE@PF). This includes assisting new members in the achievement of their fitness goals by designing a ...

Are you looking to get into the fitness industry? Are you interested in training? We are looking for individuals who are in the process or are interested in getting their Personal Training ...

Are you looking to get into the fitness industry? Are you interested in training? We are looking for individuals who are in the process or are interested in getting their Personal Training ...

Fitness Manager

Stevens Point, WI · On-site

$45K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FITNESS MANAGER AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in people's lives? Are you seeking a fulfilling career that inspires you to help ...

Fitness Coach

Big Rapids, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

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Planet Fitness is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic Fitness coach that is passionate about health & fitness to join our amazing team. No prior fitness training experience is required! Our ...

Fitness Manager

Newington, CT · On-site

$45K - $75K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FITNESS MANAGER AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: West Hartford, Glastonbury, Cromwell, Ellington, Somers, Farmington, Granby, Newington, Windsor, Southington, Wilton, and Canton, CT. COMPANY OVERVIEW ...

Fitness Instructor

Hartford, WI · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Snap Fitness Hartford, WI Position Type: Part-Time Compensation: Competitive hourly rate Start Date: As soon as possible About Us At Snap Fitness Hartford, we're more than just a gym - we're a ...

The Fitness Manager position is responsible for the operations and profitability of the Retro Results program. Qualified candidates will possess: * A strong work ethic * Exceptional communication and ...

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How much do fitness jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for fitness in the United States is $23.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fitness trainer?

Fitness trainers are professionals who help individuals or groups achieve their health and exercise goals through personalized workout plans, guidance, and motivation. They assess clients’ fitness levels, demonstrate exercises, and ensure proper form to prevent injuries. Trainers may work in gyms, health clubs, private studios, or even offer virtual coaching. Many fitness trainers also provide advice on nutrition and lifestyle habits to support overall wellness.

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

To thrive as a Fitness Trainer, you need a solid understanding of exercise science, anatomy, and nutrition, often supported by a certification such as NASM, ACE, or ACSM. Familiarity with fitness assessment tools, exercise equipment, and health tracking apps is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, motivational ability, and adaptability help trainers connect with clients and tailor programs effectively. These competencies ensure safe, personalized guidance and support client progress toward health and fitness goals.

Where can fitness trainers work?

Fitness trainers lead and instruct exercise groups in strength training, stretching, and cardiovascular exercises. In this career, you may work in facilities like health clubs, fitness centers, gyms, yoga or Pilates studios, or outdoors in local parks, depending on your specialization. Some trainers may conduct personal sessions in a client’s home or help in senior centers. Since you are working around work schedules, you typically have to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends. You can be self-employed or work for a company, sometimes paying fees to use fitness facilities or equipment.

What are some common challenges faced by fitness trainers when working with clients, and how can they be addressed?

Fitness trainers often encounter challenges such as varying client motivation levels, diverse fitness goals, and physical limitations. Successfully addressing these challenges involves developing personalized training plans, maintaining open communication, and adapting exercises to suit individual needs. Building rapport and regularly tracking progress can help keep clients engaged and motivated, leading to better results and client satisfaction.

What is the difference between Fitness vs Personal Trainer?

AspectFitnessPersonal Trainer
CredentialsGeneral fitness certifications, such as ACE, NASM, or ACSMSpecific personal training certifications, often including CPR/AED
Work EnvironmentGyms, fitness centers, outdoor settingsOne-on-one or small group sessions in gyms, clients' homes, or online
Employer & Industry UsageFitness industry, gyms, wellness programsPersonal training services, fitness clubs, private clients
Search & Comparison IntentGeneral fitness roles, fitness programsPersonalized training, client-focused fitness coaching

Fitness is a broad term encompassing various activities aimed at improving overall health and physical condition, often involving group classes or general exercise routines. A Personal Trainer is a specialized fitness professional who provides individualized training programs, coaching, and motivation tailored to clients' specific goals. While both roles require fitness knowledge and certifications, Personal Trainers focus on personalized guidance and direct client interaction.

What are some careers in fitness?

Careers in fitness include personal trainers, group exercise instructors, fitness coaches, strength and conditioning specialists, and fitness managers. These roles often require certifications, knowledge of exercise techniques, and the ability to motivate clients in gyms, fitness centers, or private settings.

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What states have the most Fitness jobs?

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Infographic showing various Fitness job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,637 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

Fitness Consultant

Crunch Fitness

Odessa, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 22 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

JOB SUMMARY:
We are looking to build the best Fitness team around! Are you looking to get into the fitness industry? Are you interested in training? We are looking for individuals who are in the process or are interested in getting their Personal Training certification to join our team.
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 Training Manager if applicable, Franchise partner or General Manager depending on club and market. This position does not have any direct reports.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Fitness Consultant is responsible for performing the following activities for the club:
Part Time (20 Hours a week Minimum)
SALES AND SERVICE [90% OF TIME]
SERVICE AND TRAIN CLIENTS [TARGET 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.

SALES AND SERVICE OF MEMBERS [TARGET 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 Smart Start Kick Off and deliver a positive fitness experience to members and guests.
  • Help with racking weights and assisting in maintaining a neat, organized and clean club.

ADMINISTRATION/MISC. [10% OF TIME]
  • Design comprehensive fitness programs using company-provided tools (Fit3d etc.).
  • Schedule all personal training sessions, other appointments, and administration time using company systems (ABC/Datatrak).
  • Trainer Business Plan execution.
  • Execute other duties as assigned.
  • Conduct Team Cleans including locker room and lobby checks.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

EDUCATION LEVEL:
  • High School Diploma or GED required

CERTIFICATIONS: (ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATIONS)
American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
  • Certified Fitness Consultant
  • Health Fitness Specialist

American Council on Exercise (ACE)
  • Fitness Consultant Certification

The Cooper Institute
  • Fitness Consultant Certification

International Fitness Professionals Association (IFPA)
  • Personal Fitness Trainer Certification

National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
  • Certified Fitness Consultant
  • 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)
  • Fitness Consultant Certification

National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
  • Certified Fitness Consultant
  • 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.
EMPLOYEE SUCCESS CRITERIA:
- Must maintain or grow current active client count month over month.
- Monthly Sessions Serviced ≥ 60 Personal Training Sessions (30 Minute sessions count as .5 sessions serviced)
- Personal Training Revenue ≥ $3,000 per month
- Client resign % ≥ 80%
- SMART START Show % ≥ 80%
- SMART START Closing % ≥ 20%
- Must exceed hourly draw each pay-period (Commission Earning ≥ Hourly Draw)
Compensation: $7.25 - $15.00 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 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