Strength Coach- Studio LFT

VASA FITNESS • Longmont, CO

19d • 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.

The role is based primarily in a fitness facility and office setting, where temperature variations and ambient noise from conversations and gym equipment may occur. Coaches should be able to communicate detailed instructions accurately and loudly, remain active throughout the day, and lift up to 50 pounds frequently to demonstrate exercises.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in Personal Training, Small Group Training, CrossFit, Collegiate/Private Strength & 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.
• Energizing and positive attitude.
• Ability to promote an upbeat, enthusiastic, high-energy environment while coaching or instructing.
• Minimum local travel may be required for support, training, or other purposes as needed.
• Ability to talk frequently and convey detailed or important instructions accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Ability to perform non-sedentary work, including frequent standing, sitting, lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and bending.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently to demonstrate exercises.
• Ability to handle varied situations under limited standardization and interpret and relay instructions to clients.

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 the House of VASA.
• Arrive punctually and prepared, set up the room, greet members, and start each class on time.
• Demonstrate exercises and modifications safely and accurately, using correct form and ensuring member safety.
• Actively participate in and move around the room throughout predetermined workouts while leading, coaching, and connecting with members.
• Be approachable, professional, enthusiastic, and engaging.
• Respond promptly to member needs and concerns and provide excellent customer service.
• Recommend VASA Fitness products and amenities appropriate to member needs.
• Invite and encourage non-STUDIO members to attend STUDIO LFT classes to build membership and attendance.
• Coach members according to their individual fitness levels and abilities, providing modifications so they feel successful, supported, and included.
• Maintain 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 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 STL and take necessary action 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.
• 401k options.
• Employees working 30 or more hours per week are offered paid time off, paid parental leave, and health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Employees working 40 hours per week are offered paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and health, dental, and vision benefits.

What This Job Offers

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