Does Pure Gym pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pure Gym employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 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?

67% 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, 3.4 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 33 reviews)); "good people to work with" ((in 32 reviews)); "The team were friendly and easy to get on with" ((in 22 reviews)); "friendly staff and customers." ((in 19 reviews)); "Great opportunities if you play the game here" ((in 15 reviews))

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

"low pay for shift work" ((in 28 reviews)); "Poor management led me to leave the job" ((in 26 reviews)); "Long hours to make break even and profit" ((in 21 reviews)); "Bad manager at the moment I think" ((in 15 reviews)); "Low salary and physical repetitive tasks" ((in 14 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.

Pure Gym reviews

3.6

67% would recommend to a friend

(695 total reviews)

Clive Chesser

68% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

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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

May 24, 2025

It is what you make it

Ptfc

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Only 12 hours a week for shift work Gym won't take any cut from your clients Freedom of hours

Cons

Depending on location, shift wokr might not cover rent YOU have to find clients, depending on your managers, thhey may be lots of help or none at all At the beginning, you won't have the luxery of choosing hours that suit you. You'll literally take any client at any time

5.0

May 21, 2025

Great all round company

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Look after their employees Big on wellbeing Decent bonus structure

Cons

Still a 24/7 gym so there will always be certain aspects that are tough or that feel like a lot of pressure/expectation

5.0

May 20, 2025

Just awesome

Gym manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

you cannot imagine how much support you can get for been part of pure gym. it's just amazing

Cons

N/A So far so good

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Jobs at Pure Gym

Fitness Coach / Personal Trainer - Tysons

Tysons Corner, VA

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Fitness Coach / Personal Trainer - Springfield

Springfield, VA

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