Fitness Coach
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Health / Fitness / Gym / Pilates, Exercise Science / Kinesiology
Fitness Coach
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About Orange theory FitnessOrange theory Fitness is the leading award‑winning and trendsetting franchise fitness organization with 1500+ locations open in the US and internationally. With expansion and growth on the horizon for 2023 and beyond, we are revolutionizing the path to fitness and activity.
The RoleWe’re looking for coaches who inspire and create exceptional moments on a daily basis. As an OTF Fitness Coach, you will deliver scientifically predesigned workouts for up to 45 clients per session, manage time and motivate multiple clients in a group setting, and focus on a well‑rounded theory of fitness including endurance, strength, and power.
Responsibilities- Lead, inspire, and motivate members by demonstrating exercises and proper techniques of pre‑defined workouts and help members set and achieve goals.
- Clearly demonstrate and explain exercises, ensuring participants understand correct form and technique to perform them safely and effectively. Offer options to accommodate various fitness levels or limitations.
- Manage class dynamics by creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere, fostering community and teamwork, managing flow, and keeping everyone engaged and focused.
- Understand the science behind the Orange theory Fitness workouts, specifically heart‑rate‑interval training.
- Prioritize safety by monitoring movements, correcting improper form, addressing safety concerns, maintaining a clean and hazard‑free environment, and administering basic first aid if necessary.
- Consistent member engagement and outreach.
- Hold current fitness certification from an OTF approved education company such as ACSM, ACE, NASM, NCSA, AFAA, or NFPT.
- Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics.
- Ability to multi‑task and stay organized.
- Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills.
- Desire and capacity to train all fitness levels.
- Bachelor’s degree in an exercise related field is preferred.
- CPR/AED certification.
- 1+ years of experience teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Must be able to safely lift and move up to 40 lbs.
- Career growth: coaches can grow into Multi‑Unit Fitness Managers.
- Ability to work in multiple locations throughout our network of studios.
- As we expand to multiple health and wellness brands, you could work cross‑functionally.
- Base hourly rate.
- Commissions (total compensation per class $25‑$75 based on class size).
- No need to chase clients or hustle to different locations. We provide clients and give you multiple opportunities to coach at the same location.
- Make lifelong friends with your team and members. We regularly host classes to support important causes, participate in local runs & events, and work with local charities.
- 401K.
- Employee Referral Program – earn $250 for every employee you refer and retain to work for Empire!
- Complimentary OTF classes and employee discounts on retail.
- Empire cares about you – we offer access to free mental health counseling.
- Discounts on theme parks, travel, movies, etc. through Life Mart and Tickets At Work .
- Pre‑tax commuter benefit plan to save on public transportation to/from work.
To bring out your best life through inspiring, motivating, and exceptional moments.
VisionTo be the premier wellness portfolio that supercharges everyday life.
ValuesHappy, Hungry, Humble, Healthy & Human.
AcknowledgementI understand that I am applying for a position with an employer that is an independently owned and operated Orange theory® Fitness franchisee, not the franchisor, OTF Franchisor, LLC or any of its affiliates (OTFF). With respect to any position with a franchisee, I understand and agree that any information I provide in this application will be submitted directly to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for all employment related matters in their studio.
This means, among other things, that the independent franchisee is solely responsible for and unilaterally makes all…
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