Fitness Coach: Lead Dynamic Workouts & Grow Fast

Orangetheory Fitness; Wyckoff (NJ); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Job summary

Orangetheory Fitness Wyckoff is seeking a dedicated Fitness Coach to guide members through science-backed interval workouts. You will build relationships, connect with diverse fitness levels, and contribute to a high-energy studio culture.

The ideal candidate brings coaching experience, certification, CPR/AED, and a passion for growth. This role offers multiple class opportunities and a chance to advance within a growing network.

Qualifications

• Current fitness certification from a recognized organization (ACSM, ACE, ISSA, NCSF, NASM, NSCA or AFAA).
• Current CPR/AED certification.
• Strong knowledge of exercise technique, physiology and body mechanics.
• Ability to confidently lead and motivate groups.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• 1+ years of group fitness or personal training experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in an exercise-related field preferred.
• Ability to safely lift and move equipment weighing up to 80 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead, inspire and motivate members through Orangetheory's pre-designed workouts.
• Demonstrate exercises and coach proper form, tempo and range of motion.
• Provide appropriate options for different fitness levels and individual limitations.
• Help members identify, track and achieve their fitness goals.
• Create an inclusive, energetic and community-driven class environment.
• Understand and communicate the science behind Orangetheory's heart-rate-based interval training.
• Monitor member safety and correct improper movement when necessary.
• Maintain excellent class flow, timing and organization.
• Consistently engage with members before, during and after class.
• Attend required coach meetings, trainings and select studio or franchise events.
• Maintain Orangetheory uniform and professional appearance standards.
• Complete required administrative responsibilities associated with the coaching role.

Skills

Coaching

Communication

Group fitness leadership

Customer service

Motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in exercise-related field

Job description

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts

Fitness Coach – Orangetheory Fitness Wyckoff

About Orangetheory Fitness

Orangetheory Fitness is a leading, award-winning fitness franchise with more than 1,500 studios across the U.S. and internationally, with continued growth and expansion ahead.

Our science-backed, technology-tracked, heart-rate-based workouts combine expert coaching, community and accountability to help members achieve meaningful results.

As an Orangetheory Fitness Coach, you’ll join an energetic team committed to creating exceptional experiences and helping members become the strongest versions of themselves.

The Role

We’re looking for coaches who inspire people, command a room and create exceptional moments every day.

The right coach is passionate about fitness, dependable, coachable and hungry to grow. You should be excited to build relationships with members, develop as a professional and make Orangetheory a consistent priority in your weekly schedule.

We’ll provide the programming, members, education and opportunities to grow. You bring the energy, preparation and ability to connect.

OTF Coaches lead scientifically designed workouts for up to 45 members while simultaneously managing timing, coaching technique, providing options and motivating individuals of all fitness levels.

What You’ll Do

• Lead, inspire and motivate members through Orangetheory’s pre-designed workouts
  
  
• Demonstrate exercises and coach proper form, technique, tempo and range of motion
  
  
• Provide appropriate options for different fitness levels and individual limitations
  
  
• Help members identify, track and achieve their fitness goals
  
  
• Create an inclusive, energetic and community-driven class environment
  
  
• Understand and communicate the science behind Orangetheory’s heart-rate-based interval training
  
  
• Monitor member safety and correct improper movement when necessary
  
  
• Maintain excellent class flow, timing and organization
  
  
• Consistently engage with members before, during and after class
  
  
• Participate in member outreach, goal-setting conversations and other required studio initiatives
  
  
• Attend required coach meetings, trainings and select studio or franchise events
  
  
• Maintain Orangetheory uniform and professional appearance standards
  
  
• Complete required administrative responsibilities associated with the coaching role
  
  

Schedule & Commitment

We are looking for coaches who can make Orangetheory a consistent part of their weekly schedule.

Coaches typically teach approximately 6–20 classes per week, depending on availability, performance and studio needs.

Candidates should have availability to coach a minimum of two days per week and be open to additional coaching opportunities as they become available.

Opportunities may also exist to coach at multiple Orangetheory locations within our network.

Requirements

• Current fitness certification from an Orangetheory-approved organization such as ACSM, ACE, ISSA, NCSF, NASM, NSCA or AFAA
  
  
• Current CPR/AED certification
  
  
• Strong knowledge of exercise technique, physiology and body mechanics
  
  
• Ability to confidently lead and motivate groups
  
  
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
  
  
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  
  
• Desire and ability to coach members of all fitness levels
  
  
• 1+ years of group fitness or personal training experience preferred
  
  
• Bachelor’s degree in an exercise-related field preferred
  
  
• Ability to safely lift and move equipment weighing up to 80 lbs
  
  

Growth Opportunities

We want coaches who want to grow.

• Opportunities to advance into Head Coach and Multi-Unit Fitness Management roles
  
  
• Opportunities to coach across multiple studios within our network
  
  
• Continued coaching education and professional development
  
  
• Potential opportunities to work across additional health and wellness brands as our organization grows
  
  

Compensation

• Competitive coaching compensation based on experience and class volume
  
  
• Additional commission opportunities
  
  
• Built-in member base — no need to independently find or chase clients
  
  
• Opportunity to coach multiple classes at the same location
  
  

Beyond the Paycheck

• Complimentary Orangetheory classes
  
  
• Employee retail discounts
  
  
• 401(k)
  
  
• Employee Referral Program — earn $250 for eligible employee referrals
  
  
• Access to mental health counseling resources
  
  
• Discounts on travel, theme parks, movies and more
  
  
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
  
  
• Opportunities to participate in community events, charity classes and local initiatives
  
  

Our Mission

To bring out your best life through inspiring, motivating and exceptional moments.

Our Vision

To be the premier wellness portfolio that supercharges everyday life.

Our Values

Happy. Hungry. Humble. Healthy. Human.