Head Coach & Fitness Program Leader

24 Hour Fitness; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

24 Hour Fitness in Richmond, TX invites applications for Head Coach to lead personal training programs and mentor the coaching team. The role balances direct client sessions (about 60%) with onboarding and staff development (about 40%), and requires a strong focus on member retention and acquisition.

Candidates should have 2–5 years of PT/fitness coaching experience, relevant certifications, and a commitment to safety, service quality, and club standards.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience as a Personal Trainer or Fitness Coach.
• Holistic fitness program design and consultation experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Full-time availability: 30+ hours weekly with weekends/holidays.
• Ability to adjust and operate fitness equipment.
• Ability to perform a variety of exercise routines.
• Excellent customer service and guest interaction.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• CPR and AED certifications required.
• Degree in a related field or current certification through nationally accredited associations.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver comprehensive fitness programs based on clients' goals.
• Mentor coach performance through observation and development.
• Assist in onboarding and training of new coaches.
• Assist GM in interviewing and hiring coaches.
• Support fitness goal setting, scheduling, and coach performance.
• Build fitness business through new client acquisition and retention.
• Maintain progress for each personal training client following guidelines.
• Deliver a clean, friendly, well-maintained club environment.

Skills

Personal Trainer experience

Holistic program design

Communication skills

40/60 time split coaching

Equipment operation

Exercise variety

Customer service

Leadership/mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR & AED certifications

Related-field degree or national certification

Job description

24 Hour Fitness in Richmond, TX invites applications for Head Coach to lead personal training programs and mentor the coaching team. The role balances direct client sessions (about 60%) with onboarding and staff development (about 40%), and requires a strong focus on member retention and acquisition.

Candidates should have 2–5 years of PT/fitness coaching experience, relevant certifications, and a commitment to safety, service quality, and club standards.