Does Gold's Gym pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Gold's Gym employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Gold's Gym. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Gold's Gym?

62% of Gold's Gym employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Gold's Gym 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Gold's Gym?

Personal Trainer (327) , Front Desk Associate (167) , Front Desk Receptionist (101) , Fitness Consultant (82) , Front Desk (75) , General Manager (66) , Certified Personal Trainer (59) , Sales Associate (49) , Manager (42) , Trainer (38) , Group Fitness Instructor (36) , Kids Club Associate (32) , Customer Service Representative (31) , Operations Manager (30) , Sales Manager (30)

What are the pros of working at Gold's Gym according to real employee reviews?

"Meet great people and develop decent sales skills" ((in 122 reviews)); "It is an extremely clean gym with a great staff and everything you could possibly need." ((in 77 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and supportive." ((in 64 reviews)); "Good work environment and professionals around you." ((in 55 reviews)); "Free membership and flexible schedule" ((in 43 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Gold's Gym according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and very part time work" ((in 242 reviews)); "No benefits and the hours can be long" ((in 70 reviews)); "Managers do not care if you have more kids than you can handle." ((in 46 reviews)); "poor upper management." ((in 43 reviews)); "Salary low, consistent policies from owner" ((in 40 reviews))

What are employees saying about Gold's Gym layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Gold's Gym layoffs and their outlook for job security at Gold's Gym in 2026.

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Gold's Gym reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(2,428 total reviews)

Adam Zeitsiff

74% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Compensation and benefits

Gold's Gym has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 2,428 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Gold's Gym employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Artes y entretenimiento industry (3.9 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

3.0

Aug 27, 2025

Need a Ton of Caffeine

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It can be fun, and uplifting environment, if your hearts in the right place it can be rewarding.

Cons

It’s a constant sales grind. Lot of turnover and you do hav to deal with the latest and greatest trends in the industry.

2.0

Aug 17, 2025

Worst place to work

Certified personal trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible timing, leave Facility, no pros are there

Cons

Delay in salary payments, Worst Management, Unequality

3.0

Aug 11, 2025

OK Company Old Fashioned Ownership

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Chill Job - Member base is cool - OK pay

Cons

- Minimum growth opportunity - Exaggerated KPI's - Lack of support from ownership to keep facilty in good shape, you'll have to get creative

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