Fitness Coach

Orangetheory - Franchise #0308•West Caldwell, NJ
•$15 - $65

About The Position

Orangetheory Fitness is seeking coaches who inspire members and create exceptional moments while helping them grow and advance their coaching careers. The Fitness Coach delivers scientifically predesigned workouts for groups of up to 45 clients per session, using a well-rounded fitness approach that includes endurance, strength, and power. Coaches use the tools provided to optimize clients’ experiences and results in a supportive, motivating environment.

Requirements

  • Currently hold a fitness certification from an OTF-approved education company, such as ACSM, ACE, ISSA, NCSF, NASM, NCSA, or AFAA.
  • Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics.
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized.
  • Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills.
  • Desire and capacity to train people at all fitness levels.
  • CPR/AED certification.
  • At least 1 year of experience teaching groups or providing personal training in the fitness industry.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to safely lift and move up to 80 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in an exercise-related field is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, inspire, and motivate members by demonstrating exercises and proper techniques in predesigned workouts, and help members set and achieve goals.
  • Clearly explain and demonstrate exercises so participants can perform them safely and effectively; provide options for different fitness levels and individual limitations.
  • Manage class dynamics by fostering an inclusive sense of community and teamwork, guiding transitions between exercises, and keeping participants engaged and focused.
  • Understand the science behind Orangetheory Fitness workouts, particularly heart-rate-interval training.
  • Prioritize participant safety by monitoring movements, correcting improper form, addressing safety concerns, maintaining a clean and hazard-free exercise environment, and being prepared to administer basic first aid if necessary.
  • Maintain consistent member engagement and outreach.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for advancement and career growth.
  • Training and development.
  • 401(k).
  • Competitive salary, base hourly rate, and commissions.
  • Employee discounts, including retail discounts and discounts on theme parks, travel, and movies.
  • Ability to coach at multiple locations throughout the studio network.
  • Complimentary Orangetheory Fitness classes.
  • Employee referral program offering $250 for each referred employee who is hired and retained.
  • Access to free mental health counseling.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefit plan for public transportation to and from work.
  • Opportunities to participate in classes supporting causes, local runs and events, and work with local charities.
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