Fitness Coach

Orangetheory - Franchise #0060 • Ann Arbor, MI

21d • $25 - $70

About The Position

As an Orangetheory Fitness Coach, you will deliver scientifically designed workouts that inspire, motivate, and help members achieve results. The role requires strong coaching and time-management abilities, along with confidence leading multiple clients in a group setting.

Successful coaches create a high-energy, welcoming environment while guiding members through endurance-, strength-, and power-based training. Coaches contribute to member retention by building relationships, delivering exceptional experiences, and helping members stay accountable to their goals.

This position reports directly to the Head Coach or Studio Sales & Fitness Manager. Specific duties and selection requirements may vary by Orangetheory Fitness location; additional details will be provided during the interview process.

Requirements

• High energy, self-motivation, and commitment to excellence.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to connect effectively with members, coworkers, and the local community.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least one year of group fitness coaching or personal training experience.
• Current nationally recognized fitness certification required, such as ACSM, ACE, NASM, NSCA, ISSA CPT, AFAA GFI, or equivalent.
• Current CPR/AED certification required.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coach 8–12 classes per week.
• Deliver an exciting, high-energy workout experience for up to 24 or more members per class.
• Build relationships that drive member engagement, attendance, and retention.
• Participate in staff meetings, studio events, and fitness workshops.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional studio environment through pre- and post-class cleaning protocols.
• Support Member Advisors with studio tours, introductions, and new-member onboarding.
• Review workout templates before class to ensure a seamless member experience.
• Provide clear exercise instruction, movement demonstrations, and equipment safety guidance.
• Create an inclusive environment that welcomes members of all fitness levels.

Benefits

• Free Premier Orangetheory Fitness membership for the employee and one additional person.
• Health and Wellbeing Personal Reimbursement Program.
• Continuing Education Credit (CEC) Reimbursement Program.
• Paid time off eligibility after one year.
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Collaborative, positive team culture.
• Wellness resources.
• Employee discounts.
• Flexible schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED