Head Coach

Orangetheory - Franchise #0307•Town of Islip, NY

5d•$40 - $80

About The Position

Orangetheory Fitness Long Island is seeking an energetic, passionate, and results-driven Head Coach to lead, inspire, and develop its coaching team. The role combines fitness coaching with leadership, mentorship, and responsibility for the quality and consistency of the studio experience. The Head Coach develops coaches, delivers engaging workouts, supports member engagement and retention, and collaborates with studio leadership to help achieve studio goals.

Requirements

Experience coaching group fitness classes or leading personal training sessions.
Strong leadership skills and ability to mentor and develop other coaches.
A nationally recognized fitness certification accepted by Orangetheory Fitness.
Current CPR/AED certification, or ability to obtain it before coaching.
Strong understanding of exercise science, anatomy, and safe training techniques.
Outstanding communication, presentation, and motivational skills.
High energy, a positive attitude, and an engaging personality.
Genuine passion for fitness, wellness, and helping people achieve their goals.
Ability to provide constructive feedback and hold team members accountable.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, and weekends based on studio needs.

Nice To Haves

Previous Orangetheory Fitness coaching experience or fitness leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Recruit, onboard, train, mentor, and develop a high-performing coaching team.
Set standards for coaching quality, professionalism, energy, and member engagement.
Provide feedback, conduct coaching evaluations, and support professional development.
Create a positive, supportive, and accountable team environment.
Lead regular coaching meetings and training sessions.
Hold coaches accountable to Orangetheory Fitness standards and help them reach their potential.
Lead dynamic, engaging, and motivating Orangetheory Fitness workouts.
Ensure classes deliver a consistent, high-quality member experience.
Build relationships with members and understand their individual fitness goals.
Provide exercise modifications, form corrections, and personalized encouragement.
Create an inclusive and welcoming environment for members of all fitness levels.
Encourage members to challenge themselves, celebrate progress, and achieve results.
Partner with the Studio Manager to improve member satisfaction, attendance, and retention.
Welcome and support introductory guests as they consider membership.
Identify opportunities to increase member participation and engagement.
Support studio events, fitness challenges, and community-building initiatives.
Collaborate with studio leadership to achieve membership, attendance, and retention goals.
Monitor coaching performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Maintain coaching schedules and ensure appropriate class coverage.
Ensure coaching practices meet Orangetheory Fitness brand and safety standards.
Take ownership of the quality and consistency of the studio's fitness experience.
Lead by example with professionalism, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic.