Fitness Coach

Orangetheory - Franchise #0301; Vestavia Hills (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness franchise seeks a passionate Fitness Coach to deliver high-energy workouts while upholding core company values. This role integrates coaching and administrative tasks, focusing on member experience, community engagement, and personal fitness growth. Candidates should be certified in fitness training, with a background in exercise science preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as a group fitness coach or personal trainer preferred.
• Must hold a current fitness certification from an OTF approved education company.
• Advanced knowledge of physiology and exercise technique.

Responsibilities

• Deliver scientifically pre-designed workouts for up to 36 members.
• Build studio class attendance and retain current membership.
• Coach a minimum of 6 classes per week.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Organization

Fitness training

Education

Bachelor’s degree in exercise related field

CPR/AED certification

Current fitness certification

Job description

Job Title: Fitness Coach

Overview: As an OTF Fitness Coach, you will be responsible for delivering scientifically pre-designed workouts for up to 36 members per session. An OTF Coach must focus on a well rounded theory of fitness, including endurance, strength, and power, using the tools given to optimize the client’s experience and results. The coach position consists of ⅔ coaching and ⅓ administrative duties.

Job Description:

First and foremost, an OTF Coach is responsible for practicing and upholding OTF “Core Values” and Culture.

Job Duties Include:

Create a positive, high energy, respectful Orangetheory Studio environment

Building studio class attendance and retaining current membership

Maintaining organization and cleanliness of training room and keeping cleaning checklist updated

Attend weekly team meetings and 1-on-1 meetings with Head Coach.

Participate in community outreach and studio outreach activities to grow business

Maintain a healthy lifestyle and lead by example; aka Be an Orange Ambassador

Assist Sales Associates with studio tours as needed and stays current with membership pricing options

Be flexible and willing to work on weekends

Stay current on all current and new heart rate products that OTF offers in use for OTF workouts

Coach a minimum of 6 classes per week - Arrive 30 mins prior to class start time and complete cleaning responsibilities after the class

Administrative duties including but not limited to reaching out to new & current members, holding members accountable for attending classes, and client care calls.

Job Qualifications

Experience as a group fitness coach or personal trainer is preferred.

Must hold a current fitness certification from an OTF approved education company such as NSCA, ACSM, NASM, ACE, or AAFA

Bachelor’s degree in an exercise related field is preferred

CPR/AED certification

Advanced knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics

Ability to multi-task and stay organized

Positive, motivating and effective interpersonal communication skills & customer service skills

Desire and capacity to train all fitness levels

Must be able to safely lift and move up to 40lbs. Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.

A positive attitude and professional behavior are expected and displayed consistently in all dealings with members and/or fellow Team members.

Intangible Qualities

Being on Time & Prepared

Work Ethic

Integrity

Body Language

High Energy

Positive Attitude

Passion

Being Coachable

Being Flexible

Team Player

Reporting Structure: Head Coach & Studio Manager

Performance appraisal: 30 Day, 60 Day, 90 Day, and then Quarterly

Compensation: Tiered pay for coaching classes ranging from $15/class to $65/class. Hourly pay for administrative duties starting at $13/hour.

Acknowledgement *

I understand that I am applying for a position with an employer that is an independently owned and operated Orangetheory Fitness franchisee, not the franchisor, OTF Franchisor, LLC or any of its affiliates (OTFF). With respect to any position with a franchisee, I understand and agree that any information I provide in this application will be submitted directly to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for all employment related matters in their studio. This means, among other things, that the independent franchisee is solely responsible for and unilaterally makes all decisions concerning my employment, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. OTFF will not receive a copy of my application, will have no control over whether I receive an interview and/or am ultimately hired, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisee’s employees. If I am hired to work at an independent franchisee’s studio, the independent franchisee, and not OTFF, will be my employer. By submitting my application and resume, I am confirming that I am agreeing and consenting to the foregoing.

Orangetheory values your privacy, so we want to keep you informed as to how your personal information is handled. With respect to the personal information you provided in this application, that information will be submitted directly to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for all privacy and data protection matters related to their studio. For any inquiries regarding how the independent franchisee may collect and process your personal information, please refer to that franchisee’s privacy policy or contact them directly. For all other information about how the franchisor, OTF Franchisor, LLC or any of its affiliates (OTFF), may collect and process personal information, please https://www.orangetheory.com/en-us/privacy-policy.