Does LA Fitness pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, LA Fitness employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at LA Fitness. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at LA Fitness?

32% of LA Fitness employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated LA Fitness 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at LA Fitness?

Personal Trainer (582) , Front Desk Receptionist (465) , Operations Manager (307) , General Manager (271) , Personal Training Director (221) , Front Desk (212) , Sales Associate (177) , Sales Counselor (153) , Certified Personal Trainer (117) , Group Fitness Instructor (106) , Front Desk Associate (100) , Assistant General Manager (80) , Front Desk Agent (72) , Master Trainer (71) , Front Desk Staff (61)

What are the pros of working at LA Fitness according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great and you can do as you please without having to submit to another person's guidelines." ((in 232 reviews)); "If you can sell fitness services gym memberships/ personal training then this is a great entry level sales position." ((in 161 reviews)); "The coworkers are great and the atmosphere of the gym is that of a smaller one." ((in 129 reviews)); "Staff itself can be friendly and fun to work with" ((in 106 reviews)); "Fun work environment and coworkers" ((in 100 reviews))

What are the cons of working at LA Fitness according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay even if you have a good amount of experience and they are not willing to give promotions to group ex" ((in 744 reviews)); "Long hours are expected but they do make sure u get paid for every second you are there!" ((in 254 reviews)); "The managers have no management training." ((in 144 reviews)); "no benefits and hard to move up in company" ((in 137 reviews)); "low base rate and commission based." ((in 121 reviews))

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LA Fitness reviews

2.8

32% would recommend to a friend

(5,910 total reviews)

Louis Welch

32% approve of CEO

27% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (5,910 reviews)

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LA Fitness has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 5,910 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The LA Fitness employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Servizi personali per i consumatori industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

6K reviews

2.0

May 2, 2026

It’s a short term job; you can’t make a living off it

Sales counselor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Gym membership included, working with great people, improved sales skills

Cons

Long hours, low pay, constant pressure from higher ups, no break room, managers tend to micromanage certain things that

4.0

Apr 28, 2026

Stress-free work environment

Group fitness instructor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Kind, supportive management and staff Members create a community and positive environment Free membership to staff

Cons

Pay per class is low Lack of subs for classes Lack of class props

4.0

Apr 27, 2026

Great discounts and free gym membership

Front desk receptionist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Discounts and a free gym membership

Cons

Nothing was wrong with the company

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Jobs at LA Fitness

Club Manager - Philadelphia Grant

Certified Personal Trainer (Morning Shifts)

Facility Director/Maintenance Technician