Uncertified PT Fitness Ambassador - Full-time
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$15 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Crystal Lake, Illinois |
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About this job
Full - Time
Starting at $15 per hour without certification or $16 per hour with certification. Plus, tenure increases once certification is obtained.
Be the Energy. Be the Welcome. Be the Reason Members Love Coming In.
Are you the kind of person who lights up a room, remembers names, and makes people feel instantly comfortable? Do you love being around others, staying active, and creating positive vibes wherever you go?
We’re looking for a Fitness Ambassador — someone who’s more than just staff, but the heartbeat of the club. Think: the mayor of the gym. You’re the first hello, the go-to helper, the motivator, and the friendly face that keeps members coming back.
This is the perfect entry-level role to kick-start a career in fitness, leadership, or wellness — no experience required, just great energy and a people-first mindset
What You’ll Do
As a Fitness Ambassador, you’ll be everywhere that matters — connecting with members and keeping the club buzzing with positive energy.
- Greet members with enthusiasm and make everyone feel welcome
- Be a visible, approachable presence on the fitness floor
- Assist with check-ins, questions, and member needs
- Promote programs, events, and club offerings
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and motivating environment
- Build relationships — know names, celebrate wins, and encourage progress
Who You Are
- Outgoing, friendly, and naturally great with people
- Energized by helping others and being on the move
- Confident communicator with a positive attitude
- Reliable, punctual, and ready to take ownership
- Passionate about fitness, wellness, or personal growth
- 18+
No fitness background? No problem. We’ll train you — personality and effort matter most.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- A high-energy, supportive team
- Real experience in the fitness and wellness industry
- The chance to make a daily impact on members’ lives
- Clear pathways into trainer, club management or leadership, or management roles
- A fun, fast-paced environment where your personality shines
Benefits:
- Growth Opportunities over 90% of our management team started as an entry level team member!
- PTO for all employees
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free employee Black Card Membership
Level 1 Fitness Ambassador: Uncertified, actively working towards Certification
Level 2 Certified Fitness Ambassador: Certified with NCSF or other Nationally Accredited Certification
Essential Job Functions:Fitness Floor Engagement
- Facilitates PE@PF fitness programs and assists members with fitness programs through the Planet Fitness App.
- Provide orientation and guidance to new members on basic workout routines and equipment use.
- Demonstrate basic knowledge of cardio, strength, and functional training equipment (training provided).
- Assist members with proper equipment use and safe techniques.
- Support member retention by building rapport and encouraging positive workout experiences.
Member Experience & Customer Service
- Greet all members with enthusiasm, professionalism, and courtesy.
- Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment aligned with the club’s 'Judgement Free Zone' philosophy.
- Engage with members on the fitness floor to provide encouragement and support.
- Promote club programs, personal training services, and special events.
- Assist with member check-ins, club tours, info calls, account inquiries, and membership updates.
Cleanliness & Safety
- Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of equipment, locker rooms, and high-touch areas.
- Conduct light maintenance checks (changing pads, screws/nuts/bolts, lubing rods, etc.) and promptly report any issues.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and visually appealing club environment.