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 vibe and culture." ((in 37 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 36 reviews)); "friendly staff and customers." ((in 21 reviews)); "The team were friendly and easy to get on with" ((in 21 reviews)); "Great opportunities if you play the game here" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"Low Pay from the contracted hours" ((in 25 reviews)); "Poor management led me to leave the job" ((in 25 reviews)); "Long hours to make break even and profit" ((in 23 reviews)); "Stressful Lack of support No work life balance" ((in 18 reviews)); "Managers have poor communication" ((in 18 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

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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

4.0

Dec 5, 2025

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Finance analyst

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly kind atmosphere. Hard working,

Cons

Long hours with okay salary but no long term salary plan in place

3.0

Dec 1, 2025

PureGym York

Personal trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

* you set the cost for personal training *many members * great members

Cons

*low pay for shift work *terrible maintenance of kit (maintenance companies fault) * lack of communication between management and gym floor staff

5.0

Nov 25, 2025

Great Central Team

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

+ flexibility + trust + great pay + great people + great work life balance

Cons

There is a lot of uncertainty around job security in central roles.

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Fitness Coach / Personal Trainer - Tysons

Tysons Corner, VA

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Fitness Coach / Personal Trainer - Springfield

Springfield, VA

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