Head Coach

Orangetheory Fitness; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Orangetheory studio membership

Retail product discounts

Paid training and ongoing education

Fitness-casual dress code

Job summary

A fitness organization is seeking a Head Fitness Coach in Denver, CO. In this role, you'll lead high-energy workouts and motivate members, while coordinating the coaching team. Essential qualifications include a nationally recognized fitness certification and CPR/AED certification. A passion for fitness and leadership is crucial for success in this supportive team environment. Competitive compensation includes base pay and bonuses, along with perks like a free studio membership and ongoing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have group fitness or personal training experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills are required.
• Ability to motivate and inspire members in a group fitness setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-energy Orangetheory workouts while motivating members.
• Assist with coordinating the coaching schedule and staffing classes.
• Build relationships with members and create a welcoming environment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to motivate

Education

Nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA)

Current CPR/AED certification

Job description

Head Fitness Coach – Orangetheory Fitness

Be fit. Change lives. Have fun.

At Orangetheory Fitness, our coaches are more than instructors — they are leaders who bring energy, accountability, and motivation to every class. As the Head Fitness Coach, you play a key role in supporting the coaching team and helping maintain the high-energy, results-driven environment our members love.

We’re looking for someone who leads by example, thrives in a team environment, and is passionate about creating an exceptional workout experience for both members and coaches.

As the Head Coach, you will serve as a studio leader, helping coordinate the coaching team, maintain class excellence, and support studio operations.

What We Offer

Competitive Compensation Base pay, class pay, and performance-based bonus opportunities.

Perks

• Free Orangetheory studio membership
• Retail product discounts
• Paid training and ongoing education
• Fitness-casual dress code

Career Growth Opportunities to grow within the Orangetheory system and gain exposure to leadership and studio operations.

Collaborative Culture Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to helping members achieve more life.

Responsibilities

Lead Exceptional Classes

• Deliver high-energy Orangetheory workouts while motivating members to reach their potential
• Ensure members are exercising safely with proper form and technique
• Demonstrate and guide the use of all studio equipment

Support the Coaching Team

• Assist with coordinating the coaching schedule
• Help ensure classes are properly staffed and support coverage when coaches are unavailable
• Serve as a resource for coaches and help maintain strong team communication

Studio Leadership

• Lead by example in delivering the Orangetheory experience
• Help maintain a positive, supportive coaching culture
• Support consistent workout delivery and coaching standards

Member Experience

• Build relationships with members and create a welcoming environment
• Help members understand the science behind heart-rate based training and Orangetheory workouts

Requirements

• Nationally recognized fitness certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, or other NCCA-accredited certification)
• Current CPR/AED certification
• Group fitness or personal training experience
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire members in a group fitness setting

About Orangetheory Fitness

Orangetheory Fitness delivers a 1-hour, full-body, heart-rate-based interval training workout that combines science, coaching, and technology to produce real results. Our workouts help members burn calories, build strength, and improve overall fitness in a supportive group environment.

Orangetheory Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity within our team.