Fitness Coach

Otrecruit; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness resources

401(k) and matching

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free Premier Orangetheory Fitness +1

Job summary

Orangetheory Fitness is seeking an energetic Coach to lead group workouts and inspire members to achieve results. You will guide endurance, strength, and power-based training while fostering a welcoming, safety-conscious studio environment.

Responsibilities include delivering engaging classes, coaching up to 24+ members per session, and building relationships to improve attendance and retention. You report to the Head Coach or Studio Manager and will participate in team meetings and events.

Qualifications

• Must hold current nationally recognized fitness certification.
• Minimum one year of group fitness coaching or personal training experience.
• Current CPR/AED certification required.

Responsibilities

• Coach 8–12 classes per week.
• Deliver high-energy workouts for up to 24+ members per class.
• Build relationships to drive member engagement, attendance, and retention.
• Participate in staff meetings, studio events, and fitness workshops.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional studio environment through pre- and post-class cleaning protocols.
• Assist Member Advisors with studio tours, introductions, and onboarding of new members.
• Review workout templates prior to class for a seamless member experience.
• Provide clear exercise instruction, movement demonstrations, and equipment safety guidance.
• Create an inclusive environment for members of all fitness levels.

Skills

Coaching ability

Time management

Interpersonal skills

High energy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

ACSM

ACE

NASM

NSCA

ISSA CPT

AFAA GFI

Job description

Benefits:

• Wellness resources
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Job description:

As an Orangetheory Fitness Coach, you will deliver scientifically designed workouts that inspire, motivate, and help members achieve results. This position requires strong coaching ability, time management skills, and the confidence to lead multiple clients in a group setting.

Successful coaches create a high-energy, welcoming environment while coaching members through endurance, strength, and power-based training. Coaches play a critical role in member retention by building relationships, delivering exceptional experiences, and helping members stay accountable to their goals.

This position reports directly to the Head Coach or Studio Sales & Fitness Manager.

Our Benefits:

• Free Premier Orangetheory Fitness Membership for you and a +1
• Health & Wellbeing Personal Reimbursement Program
• Continuing Education Credit (CEC) Reimbursement Program
• Paid Time Off Eligibility After One Year
• Career Growth and Leadership Development Opportunities
• 401 (k) with Company Match
• Collaborative, Positive Team Culture

Job Responsibilities:

• Coach 8-12 classes per week
• Deliver an exciting, high-energy workout experience for up to 24+ members per class
• Build relationships that drive member engagement, attendance, and retention
• Actively participate in staff meetings, studio events, and fitness workshops
• Maintain a clean, safe, and professional studio environment through pre- and post-class cleaning protocols
• Support Member Advisors with studio tours, introductions, and new member onboarding
• Review workout templates prior to class to ensure a seamless member experience
• Provide clear exercise instruction, movement demonstrations, and equipment safety guidance
• Create an inclusive environment that welcomes members of all fitness levels

Job Requirements:

• High energy, self-motivated, and committed to excellence
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to connect effectively with members, coworkers, and the local community
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Minimum one year of group fitness coaching or personal training experience
• Current nationally recognized fitness certification (ACSM, ACE, NASM, NSCA, ISSA CPT, AFAA GFI, or equivalent) required
• Current CPR/AED Certification required

Specific job duties and selection requirements may vary by Orangetheory Fitness location. Additional details will be provided throughout the interview process.