Fitness Coach

Orangetheory•Reston, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Orangetheory Fitness is a leading, award-winning, and trendsetting franchise fitness organization with over 1500 locations globally, with continued expansion planned. They offer science-backed, technology-tracked, heart-rate-based workouts in a supportive and motivating environment, aiming to revolutionize fitness. As an employee, you'll help people achieve fitness goals in a positive and energetic setting, with opportunities for growth. The role seeks coaches who inspire and create exceptional moments daily, promising career development and advancement. Coaches are expected to be humble, happy, and hungry for growth. An OTF Fitness Coach delivers scientifically predesigned workouts for up to 45 clients per session, requiring strong coaching, time management, and motivational skills in a group setting. The coach must focus on endurance, strength, and power, utilizing provided tools to optimize client experience and results.

Requirements

Must currently hold current fitness certification from an OTF approved education company such as ACSM, ACE, NASM, NCSA, AFAA, or NFPT
Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics
Ability to multi-task and stay organized
Positive, motivating and effective interpersonal communication skills
Desire and capacity to train all fitness levels
CPR/AED certification
1+ years of experience teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Must be able to safely lift and move up to 40lbs

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in an exercise related field is preferred

Responsibilities

Lead, inspire and motivate members through demonstrating exercises and proper techniques of pre-defined workouts.
Help members set and achieve goals.
Clearly demonstrate and explain exercises, ensuring participants understand the correct form and technique to perform them safely and effectively.
Offer options to accommodate various fitness levels or any individual limitations.
Create a positive and inclusive atmosphere by fostering a sense of community and teamwork among participants.
Manage the flow of the class, ensuring a smooth transition between exercises and keeping everyone engaged and focused.
Understand the science behind the Orangetheory Fitness workouts - specifically heart-rate-interval training.
Prioritize the safety of participants by monitoring their movements, correcting improper form, and addressing any safety concerns.
Maintain a clean and hazard-free exercise environment and be prepared to administer basic first aid if necessary.
Consistent member engagement and outreach

Benefits

401(k)
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Advancement Opportunities
Career Growth: We’re looking for Coaches who want to grow into Multi-Unit Fitness Managers!
Ability to work in multiple locations throughout our network of studios
As we expand to multiple health and wellness brands, you could have the ability to work cross-functionally.
Base hourly rate
Commissions (Total compensation per class $25-$75 based on class size)
No need to chase after clients or hustle to different locations. We provide you with clients and give you multiple opportunities to coach at the same location.
Make lifelong friends with your team and members.
Not only do we impact members’ lives with our workouts, but we also make an impact beyond the studio—we regularly host classes to support important causes, participate in local runs & events, and work with local charities.
Employee Referral Program – earn $250 for every employee you refer and retain to work for Empire!
Complimentary OTF classes and employee discounts on retail
Empire cares about you—we offer access to free mental health counseling
Discounts on theme parks, travel, movies, etc. through LifeMart and TicketsAtWork
Pre-tax commuter benefit plan to save on public transportation to/from work