Coach

Camarillo Fitness Management Holdings LLC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Orangetheory Fitness in Knoxville, TN seeks an energetic Coach to lead dynamic group workouts for up to 36 members using our science-backed method. You will guide sessions, ensure safety, and maintain an engaging studio atmosphere.

Must hold a nationally accredited fitness certification and CPR/AED; 1+ year of coaching preferred; a related bachelor's degree is a plus. Strong communication and the ability to motivate across fitness levels are essential.

Qualifications

• Nationally accredited fitness certification is required.
• CPR/AED certification is required.
• 1+ years of personal training and/or group fitness experience preferred.
• Solid knowledge of physiology, body mechanics and movement.

Responsibilities

• Lead group workouts for up to 36 participants with high energy and safety in mind.
• Provide real-time exercise corrections and modifications as needed.
• Maintain studio cleanliness and organization, especially the fitness floor.
• Support class attendance and member retention through motivation and engagement.
• Represent Orangetheory at internal and external events and initiatives.
• Stay current with Orangetheory programming and attend team meetings and training.

Skills

NASM/ACE/ACSM

CPR/AED Certification

Group fitness coaching

Physiology knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field

Job description

Description

Orangetheory Fitness is a science-backed, technology-tracked, coach-inspired group workout designed to produce results from the inside out. With over 900 locations across the U.S. and Canada and more than 300 studios in development, Orangetheory is one of the fastest-growing fitness franchises in the world.

We're currently seeking high-energy, passionate Fitness Coaches to join our team and deliver the ultimate workout experience to our members.

Position Summary

As an Orangetheory Fitness Coach, you'll be the energy behind the workout. You'll lead up to 36 members through dynamic, science-backed training sessions using Orangetheory's proprietary method that blends cardio, strength, and power training. This role requires excellent coaching skills, time management, and the ability to motivate diverse fitness levels in a fast-paced group setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Orangetheory group workouts for up to 36 participants, delivering high-energy, engaging sessions that align with our methodology
• Ensure the safety of all participants by providing real-time exercise corrections and modifications
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the studio, especially the fitness floor
• Help build class attendance and member retention through motivation, personal connection, and professional support
• Represent Orangetheory at internal and external marketing events and initiatives
• Stay current with Orangetheory programming and attend all required monthly team meetings, webinars, and continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• Current nationally accredited fitness certification (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA, AFAA, NFPT, NPTI, etc.) – Required
• Current CPR/AED Certification – Required
• 1+ years of experience in personal training and/or group fitness instruction – Preferred
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, body mechanics, and functional movement
• Ability to lead, motivate, and adapt training to all fitness levels in real time
• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field – Preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be physically capable of demonstrating all exercises and lifting up to 40 lbs

Physical Demands

• Must be able to actively demonstrate and perform exercises throughout the class
• Ability to remain standing and vocal for the duration of the 60-minute workout
• Frequently required to lift, bend, twist, and move equipment (e.g., dumbbells, TRX, medicine balls, Bosu balls, ab dollies)