Fitness Coach - Central Houston

Orangetheory Fitness | Afterburn Coaching; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,440 - 75,768; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for advancement

FREE workout program access

Flexible schedule

401K Plan participation

Job summary

A leading fitness organization in Houston is seeking a Fitness Coach to deliver exceptional workout experiences. The role requires at least one year of fitness coaching experience and a valid certification. Coaches will lead members through workouts, help achieve fitness goals, and promote a supportive studio culture. Hourly rate ranges from $25 to $55, with flexible scheduling options available.

Qualifications

• Must hold a certification from an approved education company.
• At least 1 year of experience as a personal trainer or group fitness instructor.
• Ability to demonstrate and use fitness equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate members through workouts.
• Help members set and achieve fitness goals.
• Ensure correct form and provide corrections to members.

Skills

Leadership

Motivational skills

Fitness coaching

Education

AED/CPR certification

Fitness certification from recognized institution

Job description

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Pay Range

• Base pay range: $25.00/hr - $55.00/hr

We’re hiring and currently seeking qualified elite coaches who can deliver an exceptional workout experience to our members and guests! The OTF Fitness Coach is a champion for providing all members and guests with a positive, informative, and life‑changing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate members through pre‑defined workouts
• Help members set and achieve fitness goals
• Ensure members use correct form and offer corrections as needed
• Understand the science behind the workouts, including heart‑rate‑focused training programs
• Know how to use and demonstrate every piece of equipment utilized in the workouts
• Act as a team player and contribute to a supportive studio culture

Requirements

• AED/CPR certification – required
• At least 1 year of experience as a personal trainer or group fitness instructor
• Hold and maintain a current fitness certification from an approved education company such as:
  • National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA)
  • American Council on Exercise (ACE)
  • American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)
  • Aerobics & Fitness Association of America (AFAA – Personal Training Cert only)
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
  • National Council on Strength and Fitness (NCSF)
  • International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA – special provisions apply)

Job Type: Variable Hour Employee – Part‑time & Full‑time hours available

Hours per week: 20‑40, 25 or more preferred

Compensation: You will be paid an hourly rate of $10.00 for administrative time. For classes coached, you will be paid based on OTF tenure and class attendance between $25 to $55 per class.

Benefits & Perks

• Opportunities for advancement and long‑term career growth
• FREE workout program access
• Casual/Fitness dress code
• Flexible schedule
• 401K Plan participation
• Dental and vision insurance plans
• Additional supplemental insurance options (hospital, indemnity, critical illness)
• PTO benefits and medical insurance after initial measurement period

Diversity Commitment Statement

"The presence and influence of Diversity & Inclusion within Orangetheory Fitness Afterburn is not just a vital and ethical standard to maintain but a powerful confluence and mandatory action. We strive to create an atmosphere free of prejudice and discrimination where all voices can be heard and where diversity can be recognized as an asset rather than an obstacle. Our mission is to coach and train our team to be inclusive and accepting of our differences. We believe that in order to affect the change that we want to see in the world, it begins with how we, Orangetheory Fitness Afterburn, are committed to creating workplace equity and diversity while cultivating, fostering, and protecting a culture of inclusion and acceptance."

Employment Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part‑time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Wellness and Fitness Services

Equal Employment Opportunity

• Afterburn participates in the federal government’s E‑Verify Program
• Afterburn provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
• Employment is at-will.
• EEO is the law. EEO supplement applies.

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