Fitness Coach

Fitness Coach role at Empire Portfolio Group

Orange theory Fitness is a leading, award‑winning franchise with 1500+ locations in the US and internationally. The company continues to expand and offers science‑backed, technology‑tracked, heart‑rate‑based workouts in a supportive, motivating environment.

We’re looking for coaches who inspire and create exceptional moments on a daily basis. As an OTF Fitness Coach, you will be responsible for delivering pre‑designed workouts to up to 45 clients per session, managing time, motivating multiple clients in a group setting, and focusing on a well‑rounded theory of fitness—endurance, strength, and power.

• Lead, inspire, and motivate members by demonstrating exercises and proper techniques for pre‑defined workouts; help members set and achieve goals.
• Clearly demonstrate and explain exercises, ensuring participants understand the correct form and technique to perform them safely and effectively; offer options for various fitness levels or individual limitations.
• Manage class dynamics by creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere, fostering a sense of community and teamwork, and ensuring smooth transitions between exercises.
• Understand the science behind Orange theory Fitness workouts—specifically heart‑rate interval training.
• Prioritize safety by monitoring movements, correcting improper form, addressing safety concerns, maintaining a hazard‑free environment, and being prepared to administer basic first aid if necessary.
• Engage members consistently and conduct outreach to encourage ongoing participation.

• Must currently hold a valid 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 (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 into Multi‑Unit Fitness Manager roles.
• Opportunity to work in multiple studio locations across the network.
• Potential cross‑functional work as the company expands into additional health and wellness brands.

• Base hourly rate.
• Commission: total compensation per class $25‑$75 based on class size.
• Clients are provided by the studio; no need to chase additional clients or move between locations.

• Build lifelong friendships with team and members; participate in community events, local runs, and charity work.
• 401(k) plan.
• Employee referral program—earn $250 for every employee referred and retained.
• Complimentary OTF classes and employee discounts on retail.
• Free mental‑health counseling.
• Discounts on theme parks, travel, movies, etc., through Life Mart and Tickets At Work .
• Pre‑tax commuter benefit plan to offset transportation costs.

To bring out your best life through inspiring, motivating and exceptional moments.

To be the premier wellness portfolio that supercharges everyday life.

Happy, Hungry, Humble, Healthy & Human.

Entry level

Full‑time

Education and Training

Health, Wellness & Fitness

South Portland, ME — $25.00-$75.00 per class — 1 week ago