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 (21) , 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?

"good people to work with" ((in 38 reviews)); "Great vibe and culture." ((in 33 reviews)); "friendly staff and customers." ((in 20 reviews)); "The team were friendly and easy to get on with" ((in 20 reviews)); "Great customer relations and benefits" ((in 15 reviews))

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

"Long hours to make break even and profit" ((in 26 reviews)); "Poor management led me to leave the job" ((in 25 reviews)); "Low Pay from the contracted hours" ((in 23 reviews)); "Managers have poor communication" ((in 15 reviews)); "Low salary and physical repetitive tasks" ((in 13 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

(694 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 694 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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694 reviews

3.0

Oct 30, 2021

Typical Minimum Wage Position

Member services team member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work, ability to work from home, colleagues generally laid back and casual, free gym membership for yourself and a friend plus brand discounts

Cons

Total disconnect between management and part time staff, disorganised and poor communication between departments and staff within same department, management and senior members of the team can be patronising and unable to accept they could potentially be wrong, weak incentives and too much pressure to perform with lack of appropriate training

1.0

Oct 15, 2021

No space to be yourself

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nothing to share on this

Cons

They want to see passion but there is no space for you to be yourself. AGM are overworked. Rude management.

4.0

Aug 31, 2021

Good to build a brand

Pt/fc

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility Team environment Continual professional development

Cons

High rent Little to no help gaining clients

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Springfield, VA

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Fitness Coach / Personal Trainer - Tysons

Tysons Corner, VA

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