One of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States by number of members and locations. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 893

TOTAL RATINGS: 7122

CEO: Chris Rondeau

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Joining Planet Fitness - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Planet Fitness is that the company was prepared on their first day. Planet Fitness employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 50% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	50%
Somewhat Prepared	50%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at Planet Fitness are rated a F. At Planet Fitness most employees said they received feedback every week or never. 37% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at Planet Fitness.

Answer	Percent
Every week	38%
Once a month	8%
Once a quarter	15%
Once a year	8%
Never	31%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	37%
No	63%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 33% of employees at Planet Fitness said they negotiated their salaries. On average, Planet Fitness employees earn $112,285. Planet Fitness ranks in the Top 50% for compensation in Savannah, GA. Learn More about Salaries at Planet Fitness.

Average Salaries at Planet Fitness by Department

$131k*

Engineering

$146k*

Product

$99k*

Design

$102k*

Marketing

$93k*

Operations

$56k*

Admin

$95k*

Business Dev

$80k*

Finance

$62k*

Customer Support

$113k*

$92k*

$218k*

Legal

$137k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined Planet Fitness, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At Planet Fitness the most common answer selected by employees is a 1 hour break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at Planet Fitness, many employees say it’s because of the co-workers.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	33%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	67%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	50%
1 hour	50%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	20%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	20%
Once a quarter	40%
Never	20%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

Planet Fitness ranks in the Top 30% of companies for professional development in Savannah, GA. 67% of employees feel as though Planet Fitness is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 11% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at Planet Fitness.

Answer	Percent
Yes	11%
No	89%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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