Strength Coach - STUDIO LFT

VASA FITNESS • Colorado Springs, CO

13d • 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 are technically proficient in coaching and correcting common movement patterns and explaining the intended stimulus of each workout. They encourage and support members in a fun, results-driven strength-training experience.

This role is based primarily in a fitness facility and office setting. Temperature variations may occur, and the environment includes ambient noise from conversation and gym equipment. Minimum local travel may be required for support, training, or other purposes. Compensation is $30.00 per hour.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in personal training, small-group training, CrossFit, collegiate/private strength and conditioning, or group fitness strength-training formats.
• 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.
• An energizing and positive attitude.
• Ability to promote an upbeat, enthusiastic, high-energy environment while coaching or instructing.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently to demonstrate exercises.
• Ability to stand, sit, lift, stoop, kneel, crouch, and bend frequently throughout the day.
• Ability to convey detailed or important instructions accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Ability to handle varied situations with limited standardization, interpret instructions, and relay them to clients.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare the room, greet members at the door, and start each class on time.
• Safely and accurately demonstrate exercises, including modifications, and ensure member safety during each exercise.
• Actively lead, coach, and connect with members throughout predetermined workouts, moving around the room during class.
• Maintain an approachable, professional, enthusiastic, and engaging manner.
• Respond promptly to member needs and concerns and provide excellent customer service.
• Recommend VASA Fitness products and amenities that meet members’ needs.
• Invite and encourage non-STUDIO members to attend STUDIO LFT classes to build membership and attendance.
• Coach individuals according to their fitness levels and abilities, providing modifications so members feel successful, supported, and included.
• Use effective interpersonal communication and remain organized, positive, motivating, and able to multitask.
• Complete post-class cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing to maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Use social media such as Instagram and Facebook to promote STUDIO LFT, invite followers to classes, and celebrate member achievements.
• Be open to feedback from the STUDIO Team Lead and take necessary actions to continue developing.
• Attend classes led by other STUDIO LFT coaches to learn and improve coaching skills.

Benefits

• Two complimentary gym memberships for all employees: one for the employee and one to give away.
• 401(k) options.
• For employees working 30 or more hours per week: hourly paid time off, health benefits, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid parental leave.
• For employees working 40 hours per week: flexible vacation plan for salaried employees and paid holidays.
• Healthcare benefits for employees working 30 or more hours per week.

What This Job Offers

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