Does Pure Gym pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pure Gym employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pure Gym. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pure Gym?

66% of Pure Gym employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pure Gym 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pure Gym?

Personal Trainer (197) , Gym Manager (71) , Assistant Manager (35) , Assistant Gym Manager (33) , Fitness Instructor (32) , Fitness Coach (27) , Certified Personal Trainer (22) , Manager (20) , General Manager (19) , Cluster Manager (17) , PT/FC (17) , AGM (12) , Gym Instructor (10) , Assistant General Manager (8) , Regional Manager (8)

What are the pros of working at Pure Gym according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 35 reviews)); "Great vibe and culture." ((in 35 reviews)); "friendly staff and customers." ((in 19 reviews)); "The team were friendly and easy to get on with" ((in 17 reviews)); "Great opportunities if you play the game here" ((in 12 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Pure Gym according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management led me to leave the job" ((in 26 reviews)); "Long hours to make break even and profit" ((in 25 reviews)); "low pay for shift work" ((in 24 reviews)); "Bad manager at the moment I think" ((in 17 reviews)); "Workplace politics Bullying especially from Cluster Managers Lack of diversity No work life balance, must be ready to work 24/7 Zero support from Senior Management Gyms always understaffed" ((in 16 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pure Gym layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.6

66% would recommend to a friend

(695 total reviews)

Clive Chesser

68% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Career opportunities

3.4

Senior management

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Pure Gym has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 695 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pure 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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695 reviews

5.0

Dec 8, 2022

Good company to work for

Software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They care about people and getting the job done the right way.

Cons

Growth is happening fast, hr processes don't always keep up and can feel a bit dated.

5.0

Dec 7, 2022

Good

Agm

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay is above industry standard

Cons

You have to cover a lot of different areas of the business

2.0

Dec 7, 2022

As the years have gone on, Pure are becoming worse and worse an employer

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Started off well pre pandemic Some of the team

Cons

Salary is poor compared to other industries No longer a manager as you have little to no control just have to tick boxes Company culture is going down the drain, used to be very member and employee focused now they are purely numbers and money orientated

Pure Gym Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We really appreciate all feedback we receive, as this allows us to further improve our internal processes, to ensure that PureGym is a great place to work. We are sorry to hear that your experience of the company culture wasn’t better, as this is something we care about a great deal. Processes are important as we grow to ensure we’re able to run smoothly, however we would never want this to be at the expense of our culture, so we’ll do our best to take this on board and improve where we can.

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