I was interviewed by the General and regional manager while the personal training manager was on the phone listening. Interview lasted about 30 minutes. Getting the interview set up was simple from applying online, being asked a few pre-interview questions on the phone and then being asked to come in.
Direct and to the point. Follow ups and site visits are important as well as meeting your colleagues .
Important to discuss Boris, days of the week and your holiday schedules.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Information on degree and level of teaching experience
Easy interview asked basic questions and fitness experience. Asked why I wanted job, how I would handle certain situations, my experience with fitness in the past. Was overall not too bad
I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Planet Fitness (Los Angeles, CA) in Sep 2023
Interview
Easy ask about your fitness background and what inspired you to apply to planet fitness, easy and great start to get your feet wet. They will do a background check with past employers so just make sure you’re in good terms with them or out the contact of a close individual you know personally.
Personal Trainer applicants have rated the interview process at Planet Fitness with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Personal Trainer roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 14 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Planet Fitness overall takes an average of 9 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Planet Fitness as a Personal Trainer according to 14 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 35%
Group panel interview: 10%
Skills test: 10%
Presentation: 10%
Background check: 10%
Personality test: 5%
Other: 5%
Drug test: 5%
Phone interview: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 5%
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