Does Fitness Connection pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Fitness Connection employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Fitness Connection. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Fitness Connection?

37% of Fitness Connection employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Fitness Connection 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Fitness Connection?

Personal Trainer (26) , Front Desk Associate (17) , Fitness Consultant (12) , General Manager (11) , Sales Manager (11) , Certified Personal Trainer (10) , Sales Associate (8) , Assistant Manager (6) , Front Desk Receptionist (6) , Group Fitness Instructor (6) , Kids Club Attendant (6) , Operations Manager (5) , Assistant Club Manager (4) , Club Manager (4) , Fitness Instructor (4)

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

"Great people, strong passion for helping others, developing and educations are high priority, and lots of room for advancement." ((in 11 reviews)); "The staff I worked with was great" ((in 10 reviews)); "Enjoyed coworkers and interacting with the members." ((in 6 reviews)); "flexible scheduling and not very tedious work" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Low pay and no motivation from associates to hit goal which leads to high turnover." ((in 34 reviews)); "went through 5 managers in 2 months" ((in 9 reviews)); "Upper management does not care one bit about employees just bottom dollar!" ((in 8 reviews)); "NO work life balance" ((in 7 reviews)); "Long Hours and having to stand" ((in 7 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Fitness Connection locations?

Houston , Raleigh , Dallas , Charlotte , Carrollton , Reno , Grand Prairie , Austin , Denton , Fort Worth , Arlington , Lewisville , Pasadena , Spring , Sugar Land , Watauga , Cornelius , Fayetteville , Cary , Allen , Irving , Katy , San Antonio , Houston , Sparks , Stone Mountain , Research Triangle Park , The Woodlands , Oak Cliff , Allen

Fitness Connection reviews

3.1

37% would recommend to a friend

(299 total reviews)

Patrick Flanagan

50% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (299 reviews)

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Fitness Connection has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 299 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fitness Connection employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Personal Consumer Services industry (3.3 stars).

Reviews by job title

299 reviews

3.0

Mar 27, 2026

Fun environment, but work culture needs stability

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun environment bonus and teammates

Cons

Not the best work culture / always changing and never letting one thing stick

Fitness Connection Response

2d

Thank you for your 10 years with Fitness Connection we truly appreciate your dedication. We’re glad you enjoyed the fun environment, bonuses, and strong team around you. We also hear your feedback on culture and frequent changes. As we grow, we’re focused on bringing more consistency and clarity to better support our teams. Thank you again for your honesty and all you contributed! Fitness Connection People Team

3.0

Mar 12, 2026

Salary

Sales associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good hours and easy job

Cons

Micromanagement from management was annoying

Fitness Connection Response

2d

Thank you for sharing your experience with Fitness Connection! We’re glad to hear you found the hours manageable and the role straightforward. We also appreciate your honest feedback about management style. Creating a supportive environment where team members feel empowered is important to us, and your input helps us continue to improve. Thanks again for your feedback and for being part of the team! Fitness Connection People Team

1.0

Mar 10, 2026

No growth and no upward mobility

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free gym membership Members always make the days better

Cons

No growth- the best employees DO NOT get promoted Marketing team doesn’t know a single thing about how to generate leads for their employees Empty promises and long days with no breaks

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Jobs at Fitness Connection

Front Desk Teammate - Stone Mountain (Full-Time)

Front Desk Teammate - Bissonnet (Part-Time)

Kids Club Teammate - Mesquite

Front Desk Teammate - Jones Road (Part-Time)

Overnight Front Desk Teammate - Grand Prairie (Bilingual/Spanish) (Part-Time)