--- title: Fitness Trainer at IGNITE Fitness Holdings description: IGNITE Fitness Holdings is hiring for the Fitness Trainer role in Rochester, NY. Pays $16.5–$17 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/fitness-trainer-at-ignite-fitness-holdings-01a0ec46-16a6-7708-8b1d-cf7199f8decd date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join IGNITE Fitness Holdings as Fitness Trainer in Rochester, NY. Pays $16.5–$17 per hour. Part-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/wn9tn8.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | IGNITE Fitness Holdings | | **Location** | Stratford, CT | | **Salary** | $17.44/hr - $17.94/hr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 05, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** C · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for IGNITE Fitness Holdings. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for IGNITE Fitness Holdings. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $54,000 – $100,000 a year (median $100,000). ## Description Planet Fitness, a private equity backed fitness retailer, is seeking candidates for the role of a Fitness Trainer. The Fitness Trainer is a highly friendly and courteous individual who consistently delivers first-rate service and fosters positive customer satisfaction and loyalty while promoting Ignite Fitness Holdings-Planet Fitness Mission, Vision and Values. The Fitness Instructor must be adept at balancing multiple tasks with a friendly, courteous demeanor. **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.)*** - Discuss your availability with the Hiring Manager and/or notate it on your application. - Weekday Hours based on club needs. **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* - *Certification is required to assist and coach members. If not currently certified, a group course is provided, and completion required within the first few months of employment.* **Benefits** - Competitive Salary & 401K plan - 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)* - Free Black Card membership and fun exercise incentives *Planet Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer* ## Skills - Breathing Techniques - Bilingual - Training And Development - Stocking - Group Fitness Instruction - Customer Satisfaction - Protective Safety Equipment - Private Equity - Safety Procedures - Workday - Recreation Therapy - First Aid - Customer Service ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - 401(k) Plans ## Related - [Sports & Fitness jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/sports-and-fitness?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Fitness & Recreation jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/sports-and-fitness/fitness-and-recreation?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Personal Trainer jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/sports-and-fitness/fitness-and-recreation/personal-trainer?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [Connecticut](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/connecticut?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 34029 jobs - [Wellness and Fitness](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/wellness-and-fitness?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 17564 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)