Black Duck Partners
BDP is one of the largest franchisees in the Planet Fitness franchise chain of health clubs. BDP operates over 130 clubs in twelve states and two countries including; Wisconsin, Illinois, Nebraska, Iowa, Georgia, South Carolina, Texas, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, Arizona, New York, and Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Internal Growth & Development
We strive to grow our teams from within. Over 150 of our senior leaders began their journey in an entry-level position. Through hard work and a drive to succeed they have developed skills and attributes to become integral members of our team.
Employee Testimonials
Community Engagement
Workplace Development Programs
We are committed to fostering a vibrant community by actively engaging with local staffing placement programs. Through these programs we create meaningful opportunities for individuals with diverse abilities to contribute and thrive. We ensure that every participant feels valued and empowered, enriching our community with their unique talents and abilities.
Youth Engagement
We actively engage with local communities and organizations to promote youth fitness and well-being, fostering a supportive environment that encourages healthy lifestyles. A key part of this commitment is the Planet Fitness High School Summer Pass initiative, which offers free gym access to students aged 14 to 19. This program not only promotes physical activity among teens but also inspires their family members to become more active, contributing to a healthier community overall.
Black Duck Partner Brands
BDP also developed and operates US Fitness Solutions, which is comprised of the following:
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US Fitness Parts (USFP) is an internal warehouse of equipment parts, enabling streamlined service repairs on equipment.
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Unifix (UFX) is an all-in-one facilities maintenance system, allowing users to input, track, and coordinate repair solutions across multiple locations. It emphasizes streamlined communication, equipment uptime, and is built by operators for operators.
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US Fitness Repair Techs (USFR) is comprised of certified repair technicians across the nation who specialize in servicing fitness equipment.
USFP Mission
US Fitness Parts is the premier source for a comprehensive array of cardio and strength equipment components, ensuring smooth operation and user safety. Our platform offers a wide selection, from motor controllers to drive belts for treadmills, ellipticals, and stationary bikes, as well as strength equipment parts like cables and weight stacks. With a commitment to quality and accessibility, we facilitate efficient repairs through a user-friendly website, providing everything from core components to complementary accessories for all fitness equipment needs.
UFX Mission
Unifix empowers operators with a maintenance system tailored to their needs, fostering seamless communication and maximizing equipment uptime. By simplifying the ticketing process for equipment issues, our system enables swift resolutions, driving operational efficiency and minimizing downtime. We are dedicated to continuously refining and optimizing maintenance workflows to enhance overall operational performance and ensure smooth facility operations.
USFR Mission
US Fitness Repair excels in the repair and maintenance of all fitness equipment, encompassing cardio to strength machines. With certified technicians committed to prompt, dependable service, we utilize premium new and used parts to ensure the seamless operation of machines. Our unwavering dedication lies in delivering exceptional service and fostering customer satisfaction, ensuring every fitness equipment need is met with excellence.