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Fitness Instructor

Planet Fitness
Shallotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026 CLOSED ON 7/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fitness Instructor position at Planet Fitness?

Planet Fitness is and Equal Opportunity Employer

Are you looking for a fun and rewarding position in a judgement free environment? Anchor Management is the owner of four Planet Fitness clubs in Wilmington and Shallotte, NC. Our mission is to create an atmosphere that fosters; personal growth, well-being, and a positive mindset. This not only applies to our members, but also to our team! Your application is greatly appreciated and we look forward to hearing from you! Job Summary

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 simple workout program and instructing them on the proper use of equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct and run the Planet Fitness PE@PF program, including creating and following the schedule.
  • Consult with members regarding their fitness goals and instruct them on how to properly and safely use the equipment.
  • Create bi-weekly updates consisting of a variety of exercises.
  • Meet class requirements based on club size and member traffic.
  • Assist in front desk related activities including:
  • Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with a variety of questions.
  • Check members into the system.
  • New member sign-up.
  • Take prospective members on tours.
  • Respond to member questions and concerns in a timely and professional manner and elevate to Assistant Manager or Manager as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • A passion for fitness and health!
  • Upbeat and positive attitude.
  • Punctuality and reliability is a must.
  • Exceptional customer service skills; able to interact in a positive and professional way with members and co-workers, exceeding the member’s expectations.
  • Strong listener with the ability to empathize and problem solve.
  • Demonstrate diplomacy in all interactions while using appropriate behavior and language.
  • Current CPR Certification required.
  • Nationally Certified Training Certificate required.

Physical Demands

  • Continual standing and walking during shift.
  • Continual talking in person or on the phone during shift.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Gym membership
  • Health insurance
  • On-site gym
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Shallotte, NC 28470 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Shallotte, NC 28470: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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