Coach

Fleet Feet • Pleasanton, CA

13d

About The Position

Fleet Feet is seeking a Coach to support its community training programs. The Coach provides encouragement, motivation, and on-site support for runners and walkers of all levels, guides participants through training sessions, promotes safety, and helps create a fun and inclusive atmosphere. The position oversees full marathon training programs and may assist with out-of-season speed training programs. No formal coaching certification is required.

Requirements

• Passion for running, walking, fitness, and building community.
• Friendly, approachable, and enthusiastic personality.
• Comfort working with groups and individuals in a coaching or support role.
• Reliable and punctual, with a consistent presence at training sessions.

Nice To Haves

• Prior coaching or mentoring experience is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Support and encourage participants at scheduled training sessions.
• Assist with day-of logistics, including warm-ups, cool-downs, hydration stations, and safety protocols.
• Provide basic tips and guidance on pacing, form, and recovery.
• Collaborate with the Training Program Lead to ensure smooth and enjoyable sessions.
• Foster community, inclusion, and camaraderie among participants.
• Represent Fleet Feet as a visible and positive ambassador at training events.

Benefits

• 401(k) with a 4% company match, available to employees aged 21 or older at company-owned stores.
• Exclusive discounts on industry-leading products and specialized training programs.
• Professional development through mentorship opportunities, employee resource groups, and ongoing learning sessions.
• Opportunities to participate in local outreach and service initiatives.
• Supportive team culture.
• Employees working 30 or more hours per week may explore healthcare, wellness, and other benefits.
• Employees working 15–29 hours per week may explore healthcare, wellness, and other benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed