Crunch Fitness

Personal Training Director

Crunch Fitness$70K — $120K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in fitness or personal training leadership
  • Strong background in hiring, training, and performance management
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in fitness program development and design
  • Ability to maintain a high-energy and positive work environment

Responsibilities

  • Hire and develop a high-performing team of Personal Trainers
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and offer coaching to fitness staff
  • Oversee the compliance of fitness staff with company standards
  • Manage scheduling and budgeting for the Personal Trainer team
  • Ensure delivery of top-quality training programs to club members
  • Achieve monthly and quarterly fitness revenue goals

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on health and fitness
  • Access to state-of-the-art gym facilities and equipment
  • Engaging team culture that fosters enthusiasm and positivity
Full Job Description
Description

The Personal Training Director ensures that the club delivers a fitness experience to all members.
Responsible for communicating and upholding company standards and leading by example. Ensure that team members consistently execute the basics in punctuality, dress code compliance, friendliness and cleanliness. Hires, trains and develops a strong team of Personal Trainers. Responsible for the successful attainment of department targets, including revenue and member retention.
Is the point of reference for fitness expertise within the club.

Requirements

STAFFING AND DEVELOPMENT [40% OF TIME]
Maintain a fully engaged and high performing fitness team that aligns with company values and goals. To achieve this objective, the Personal Training Director will:
• Hire develop and manage performance of qualified Personal Trainers
• Train & develop Membership other staff as needed regarding fitness and supplementation presentations, emphasizing the impact of these on membership retention
• Conduct weekly (or as-needed) meetings with direct reports to review performance and offer direction, motivation and guidance toward achieving individual and company goals. Offer career growth and advancement opportunities as warranted
• Manage the Personal Trainer schedule including staying within budgeted non-session hours as submitted to and approved by the General Manger.
• Mediates club employee relations matters for all club fitness employees
• Discipline staff under the guidance of your direct supervisor

FITNESS MANAGEMENT [40% OF TIME]
Ensure that all club members have access to a highly trained and professional fitness staff able to provide fitness counseling, training and programs within Crunch standards. The Personal Training Director is responsible for the successful attainment of fitness and supplement revenue goals. To achieve these objectives the Personal Training Director will:
• Ensure that all Personal Trainers are delivering high quality programs to their clients
• Develop weekly work schedules for fitness staff. Ensure that staff properly records their Time & Labor
• Ensure that staff comply with Time and Labor guidelines, and manage overtime in accordance with company guidelines.
• Provide member service and support related to fitness servicing issues.
• Assist members and encourage their involvement in fitness services.
• Responsible for achieving monthly, quarterly and yearly revenue objectives set forth by the Company with regards to Fitness services and Supplements
• Hire, Train and develop new Personal Trainers
• Regularly train staff on industry updates and teach Personal Trainers to be continually successful and ensure that all clients are trained professionally

SALES AND SERVICE [20% OF TIME: CLUB SPECIFIC]
• Knowledge of Crunch Certified Fitness Program including program software (dotFIT, ABC/ Datatrak, Crunch-U, VFP, Styku, Where applicable). Knowledge of Fitness technique and program design.
• Must be able to adjust and operate all club equipment.
• Experience in coaching/motivating groups.
• Strong Leadership, interpersonal & communication skills.
• Able to generate, maintain & demonstrate a friendly, enthusiastic & positive attitude.
• Possesses a strong member service focus.
• Responds professionally to requests and inquires from guests, members and staff.

Compensation: $70,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

CRUNCH Fitness is looking for energetic, enthusiastic people that are passionate about health and fitness to join our team.

About Crunch Fitness

Crunch was founded in a basement level aerobics studio in New York City’s East Village in 1989 by Doug Levine. With the collaboration of exercise instructors the group fitness programming was started at Crunch. Today there are more than 500,000 gym members across the US and operations recently extended to Australia.

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