Planet Fitness PT Fitness Ambassador

Location
L133 Newton - Newton, NC 28658
Last seen
Oct 12, 2026

About the role

Part- Time

Starting at $12.50 per hour, with a raise upon certification and future tenure-based increases.

Set Schedule: Monday 6 am to 1 pm, Tuesday 11:30 am to 6:30 pm and Wednesday 12 pm to 8 pm.

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.