Fitness Coach
Listed on 2025-10-31
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Sports/Fitness/Wellness
Exercise Science / Kinesiology, Health / Fitness / Gym / Pilates
About Orange theory Fitness
Orange theory Fitness is a 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. Our science-backed, technology-tracked studios offer heart-rate based workouts in a supportive and motivating environment. We are dedicated to helping people achieve their fitness goals and lead healthier, happier lives.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
The Role
We’re looking for coaches who inspire and create exceptional moments daily. As an OTF Fitness Coach, you will deliver scientifically predesigned workouts for up to 45 clients per session. This position requires strong coaching and time-management skills, with the ability to motivate multiple clients in a group setting. A coach focuses on a well-rounded theory of fitness, including endurance, strength, and power, using the tools provided to optimize the client’s experience and results.
Responsibilities
- Lead, inspire and motivate members by demonstrating exercises and proper techniques of pre-defined workouts. Help members set and achieve goals.
- Clearly demonstrate and explain exercises, ensuring understanding of correct form and technique. Offer options to accommodate various fitness levels or individual limitations.
- Manage class dynamics to foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere and ensure smooth transitions between exercises while keeping participants engaged.
- Understand the science behind Orange theory Fitness workouts – heart-rate interval training.
- Prioritize safety, monitor movements, correct improper form, address safety concerns, maintain a clean environment, and be prepared to administer basic first aid if necessary.
- Engage members consistently and conduct outreach as needed.
Requirements
- Current fitness certification from an OTF-approved education company (ACSM, ACE, NASM, NCSA, AFAA, NFPT, etc.).
- Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics
- Ability to multi-task and stay organized
- Positive, motivating 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
Perks & Growth Opportunities
- Career growth: opportunities to grow into Head Coach & Multi-Unit Fitness Manager roles
- Ability to work in multiple locations across our studio network
- Opportunity to work cross-functionally as we expand to multiple health and wellness brands
Compensation Structure
- Base hourly rate
- Commissions (Total compensation per class $25-$75 based on class size)
- We provide you with clients and multiple opportunities to coach at the same location
Beyond The Paycheck
- Make lifelong friends with your team and members; participate in community events and charitable activities
- 401(k)
- Employee Referral Program – earn $250 for every employee you refer and retain
- Complimentary OTF classes and employee discounts on retail
- 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
Our Mission
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To bring out your best life through inspiring, motivating and exceptional moments
Vision
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To be the premier wellness portfolio that supercharges everyday life
Values
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Happy, Hungry, Humble, Healthy & Human
Privacy & Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that you are applying for a position with an independently owned and operated Orange theory Fitness franchisee, not the franchisor. The independent franchisee is the employer and sole recipient of employment-related decisions. By applying, you consent to submitting your information to the franchisee. Orange theory values your privacy and provides information about data handling and privacy policies in relation to the franchisee and the franchisor.
Seniority level
- Entry level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Education and Training
Industries
- Health, Wellness & Fitness
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