Head Speed and Strength Coach

Lakeland•Arlington, TN

1d•$38,000 - $55,000•Onsite

About The Position

At D1 Training Lakeland, the Head Speed and Strength Coach (HSSC) is the heartbeat of our performance culture. We are looking for a disciplined, high-level leader to own the weight room and the turf. You aren’t just a coach; you are the manager of the D1 experience, ensuring our training environment is spotless, our coaching staff is elite, and our athletes are getting the best-in-class results they expect. As the HSSC, you lead from the front. You are responsible for the development, certification, and accountability of the entire coaching staff. You oversee the group training experience and personal training results, ensuring that every session—from the first whistle to the final breakdown—is executed to the D1 "Pro-Style" standard. You own the turf. You maintain a "game-day ready" facility—spotless, organized, and highly presentable at all times. You are a confident mentor who thrives under pressure. You hold weekly 1-on-1s, audit sessions, and provide the objective feedback necessary to keep our coaching roster at the top of the industry. You ensure the "D1 Way" is felt by every member, whether they are a 7-year-old beginner or a seasoned pro athlete. D1 is an athletic-based group training facility with a mission to provide the best fitness philosophy in the world. Our promise: “You pick the goal, we help you get there.” The Head Coach is the architect of that promise, ensuring the culture, the facility, and the coaching staff are always world-class. Are you ready to own the turf and lead the best coaching staff in the industry?

Requirements

Minimum 1 year of strength & conditioning leadership in a team or group setting. You must be a strong, confident leader capable of managing people.
Valid Personal Training Certification (NCCA accredited) + AED/CPR/First Aid.
A relentless drive for cleanliness, organization, and professional presentation.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or a related field (preferred).

Responsibilities

Lead a minimum of 30 sessions per week (Group, Personal, and Team Training) while maintaining the energy that defines D1.
Ensure all subordinate coaches are D1 Certified and adhering to brand standards via consistent auditing and feedback.
Own the evaluation process—prescribing the right programs and ensuring every athlete is motivated and on track to hit their goals.
Lead weekly staff meetings, manage continuing education, and foster a team of coaches who are as disciplined as they are passionate.