Job Title: Crunch Coach (Personal Trainer)
Job Summary
As a brand ambassador of Crunch Franchise, a Crunch Coach (CC) delivers a positive fitness experience and high-quality personal training sessions. This role is focused on helping clients reach their fitness goals while driving member retention, client acquisition, and overall club success.
Key Responsibilities:
Core Values:
- Uphold the Crunch Franchise T.R.A.I.N. core values:
- Timely
- Ready
- Attentive
- Inspiring
- Noble
Train & Support Clients:
- Deliver exceptional personal training sessions for new and existing clients
- Design comprehensive fitness programs, including cardio, resistance, and basic nutrition guidance
- Educate clients on fitness tools and resources to support their goals
- Track client progress and provide consistent feedback and motivation
- Demonstrate proper exercise technique and ensure client safety
Serve Crunch Members:
- Assist members with exercise equipment and correct form
- Participate in club activities such as fitness events, boot camps, and supplement demos
- Support general club cleanliness and organization, including racking weights
- Deliver an engaging and educational Kickoff session for new members
Administrative Duties:
- Use company tools like dotFIT and Google Calendar to manage programming and scheduling
- Maintain session tracking, goal setting, and client notes
- Collaborate with management and follow club systems for service delivery
Organizational Structure:
- Reports to: Head Coach, Assistant Head Coach (if applicable), General Manager, or Franchise Partner
- This position does not have direct reports
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) credential from an accredited organization (preferred or required)
- Passion for health, fitness, and helping others
- Ability to motivate, coach, and inspire people at all fitness levels
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Must exclusively train within Crunch Franchise (no outside training permitted)
Perks and Benefits:
- Complimentary Crunch gym membership
- Competitive pay and commission on personal training packages and supplements
- Discounts on nutritional products and club services
- Career advancement opportunities in a growing fitness brand
- Fun, inclusive, and high-energy work environment
About Crunch Fitness:
Crunch is a No Judgment Gym known for combining fitness and entertainment in a fun and motivating environment. Crunch gyms are equipped with state-of-the-art cardio and strength equipment, luxurious locker rooms, group classes like Zumba®, TRX®, Yoga Body Sculpt, and more—all designed to make serious fitness fun.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Edwardsville has a growing fitness community, but personal trainer positions remain moderately competitive. Local gyms like Crunch Fitness seek certified trainers who can engage members effectively, making professional credentials and client rapport crucial for standing out in this market.
Employers in Edwardsville typically look for certified personal trainers accredited by recognized bodies such as NASM or ACE. These certifications demonstrate expertise and commitment, often influencing hiring decisions in local gyms including Crunch Fitness.
Success as a Personal Trainer hinges on strong interpersonal skills to motivate diverse clients, combined with solid knowledge of exercise techniques. Time management and the ability to tailor programs are also key to delivering impactful training sessions.
Personal trainers often progress by specializing in areas like nutrition, group fitness, or sports conditioning. Opportunities may also include management roles within gyms or developing online coaching platforms, broadening their impact and income streams.
A typical day involves conducting personalized workout sessions, designing tailored fitness plans, tracking client progress, and participating in club events. Trainers also spend time updating schedules and client notes to ensure seamless service delivery.
Crunch Fitness emphasizes the T.R.A.I.N. core values—timely, ready, attentive, inspiring, noble—embedding these into every personal training session. Trainers act as brand ambassadors, fostering a motivating and nonjudgmental environment that aligns with Crunch’s unique culture.
Crunch Fitness provides complimentary gym access, commission on training packages, and discounts on supplements, enhancing trainer incentives. The energetic atmosphere and career growth prospects create a rewarding space for personal trainers passionate about fitness.
Personal Trainers in Edwardsville typically earn between $35,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. Crunch Fitness offers competitive pay plus commissions, reflecting local market standards and encouraging high performance.