Strength Coach - Studio LFT

VASA Fitness • Aurora Quincy Avenue, CO

17d • Onsite

About The Position

STUDIO LFT Coaches are Certified Personal Trainers who deliver high-energy, closely coached group strength training workouts and provide exceptional member experiences. Coaches are friendly, upbeat, knowledgeable fitness professionals who can coach and correct common movement patterns, explain the intended stimulus of each workout, and encourage and support members in a fun, results-driven strength training experience.

The role involves preparing and setting up the studio, greeting members, leading and actively coaching workouts, adapting exercises to members’ fitness levels, and helping maintain a safe, clean environment. Coaches also provide customer service, promote STUDIO LFT classes and other appropriate VASA products and amenities, and remain open to feedback and continued skill development. The primary work setting is a fitness facility and office environment, with possible temperature variations and ambient noise from people and gym equipment.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in personal training, small group training, CrossFit, collegiate or private strength and conditioning, or group fitness strength training.
• NCCA-accredited Personal Training Certification.
• Current CPR/AED Certification.
• Experience leading, communicating with, coaching, teaching, or facilitating a group.
• General knowledge and experience in kinesiology, exercise science, physical fitness, or related areas.
• Strong multitasking skills.
• Passion for fitness, changing lives, and helping others reach their goals.
• Energizing and positive attitude.
• Ability to promote an upbeat, enthusiastic, high-energy environment when coaching or instructing.
• Ability to talk and convey detailed or important instructions accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Ability to interpret varied instructions and relay them to clients.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently to demonstrate exercises, and to stand, sit, lift, stoop, kneel, crouch, and bend frequently.

Nice To Haves

• Experience leading group classes at a specialty studio.
• Degree in Exercise Science or Kinesiology.

Responsibilities

• Provide an exceptional and memorable fitness experience to STUDIO members by exemplifying VASA’s values.
• Arrive punctually and prepared, set up the room, greet members, and start each class on time.
• Safely and accurately demonstrate exercises, including modifications, and help ensure member safety.
• Actively lead, coach, and connect with members throughout the scheduled workouts by engaging with the class and moving around the room.
• Be approachable, professional, enthusiastic, and engaging.
• Respond promptly to member needs and concerns and provide excellent customer service.
• Recommend VASA Fitness products and amenities when they meet members’ needs.
• Invite and encourage non-STUDIO members to attend STUDIO LFT classes to support membership and attendance growth.
• Coach members at their individual fitness levels and abilities, providing modifications so they feel successful, supported, and included.
• Use effective interpersonal communication and stay organized, positive, motivating, and able to multitask.
• Complete post-class cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing procedures to maintain a safe, clean, and bright environment.
• Use social media such as Instagram and Facebook to promote STUDIO LFT, invite followers to classes, and celebrate member achievements.
• Accept coaching feedback from the STUDIO Team Lead and take necessary steps to continue growing.
• Attend classes led by other STUDIO LFT coaches to learn and improve coaching skills.
• Travel locally as needed for support, training, or other purposes.

Benefits

• Two complimentary gym memberships: one for the employee and one to give away.
• 401(k) options.
• Employees working 30 or more hours per week may receive paid time off, paid parental leave, and health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Employees working 40 hours per week may receive paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and health, dental, and vision benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed