Fitness Coach

Orangetheory Fitness; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Wellness stipend

Paid training

Studio membership discounts

Job summary

Orangetheory Fitness is seeking Fitness Coaches to lead our coach-inspired, science-backed, heart-rate focused workouts in a studio setting. You’ll motivate members, help them set goals, and ensure correct form while guiding them through our science-backed programming.

No degree is required; a national fitness certification or the ability to obtain one is expected. The role offers flexible scheduling with opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• No degree required; national fitness certification or ability to obtain one.
• Ability to connect with and motivate others.
• Desire to work in a team and coach others through workouts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate members through pre-defined workouts.
• Ensure proper form and offer corrections as needed.
• Understand heart-rate training concepts and equipment usage.
• Support members in setting and achieving personal goals.

Skills

Motivation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certification in NASM/ACE/ISSA

Tools

Heart-rate monitors

Equipment usage

Job description

Position Overview

OTF is looking for Fitness Coaches to lead our coach-inspired, science-backed, and technology-tracked workouts.

We Offer:

• Compensation: Listed pay of $30 to $45 per session includes base pay + bonuses for certified personal trainers.
• Cash Incentives: Customer referrals, employee referrals and regular performance reviews with potential pay increases.
• Direct Career Track: Six-month track to become a Head Fitness Coach with pay increase.
• Perks: Paid time off, wellness and health stipend, and paid training alongside a team with a combined 20+ years of fitness experience.
• Flexible Scheduling: Unexpected daycare needs? Mid-week appointments? We understand you have a life outside of work!
• Studio Membership and Discounts: Access a free Studio Membership, product discounts, and a 50% discount for families.

Day In The Life of a Fitness Coach:

• Lead and motivate members through pre-defined workouts
• Help members set and achieve goals
• Make sure members are using correct form and offering corrections if they aren’t
• Understand the science behind our workouts specifically, heart-rate focused training programs in general, and being aware of what the competition is doing
• Know how to use and demonstrate usage for every piece of equipment utilized in every workout

Requirements

• No degree is needed. We require a national fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, or NCCA accredited equivalent) or the ability to obtain a certification.
• We’re looking for individuals who can genuinely connect with and motivate others.

About Orangetheory Fitness

• Orangetheory is a 1-hour, full-body heart rate zone and strength training workout that delivers a more personalized experience in a group setting. Designed to be effective and efficient, our workout classes boost metabolism, burn fat and calories, build strength and confidence, and improve overall fitness.

Orangetheory Fitness - Hiring Steps

• 24 hours from now: Phone call
• 48 hours from now: Team interview
• Five days from now: Offer letter and team lunch