Fitness Trainer

**Fitness Trainer**:

- Grande Prairie, AB -** Full Time** Position - Weekdays

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement;
- Instruct participants in maintaining exertion levels to maximize benefits from exercise routines;
- Teach proper breathing techniques used during physical exertion;
- Evaluate individuals' abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develop suitable training programs to meet any special requirements;
- Monitor participants' progress and adapt programs as needed;
- Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations governing sports, recreational activities, and the use of exercise equipment;
- Administer emergency first aid, wrap injuries, treat minor chronic disabilities, or refer injured persons to physicians.

**Hours **_(Initial job training hours may vary as well as when the needs of the facility change.)_**

Monday**:6:00am - 12:30pm**

Tuesday**:12:00pm - 7:30pm**

Wednesday**:1:00pm - 8:00pm**

Thursday**:12:00pm - 7:30pm**

Friday**:7:00am - 1:00pm**

Saturday: OFF

Sunday: OFF

**Skills**
- Ability to stand and/or walk for an entire shift
- Ability to occasionally lift and/or carry up to 30 pounds from ground to overhead up to 30 minutes of workday (i.e., assisting in stocking/maintaining inventory levels) with appropriate safety equipment
- Ability to occasionally bend at waist with some twisting up to one hour of workday

**Minimum Qualifications**
- 18 years old or older
- A High School Diploma Or Equivalent required, _Associates degree preferred_
- Six months face to face customer service experience in a retail environment required or 1-year Fitness experience preferred
- Bilingual a _plus_

**Benefits**
- Competitive Salary
- Company contribution towards health benefits that includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD and Critical Illness _(applicable to Full Time employees)_
- Paid Time Off benefits _(applicable to Full Time employees)_

Planet Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer