Head Strength and Conditoning Coach

Gym Guru Recruiting; St. George (VT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gym Guru Recruiting is seeking a high-energy Head Coach for an on-site role in St. George, UT. You will lead group and individual coaching, deliver performance-driven conditioning programs, and foster athlete development while upholding a professional training culture.

The position requires evenings and weekends, with a base salary of $40,000-$60,000 plus commission and performance bonuses. Join a community-focused facility driving growth and retention.

Qualifications

• Active CSCS certification (NSCA) required.
• 3–5 years of strength and conditioning or sports performance coaching experience.
• Experience coaching across multiple age groups.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Coach group classes, small groups, and 1 on 1 sessions for ages 7 to adult.
• Deliver high-quality strength and conditioning programs focused on performance, safety, and long-term development.
• Lead and mentor coaching staff to uphold world-class standards.
• Create an energetic, motivating, and professional training environment.
• Engage in community outreach and support membership growth through referrals and retention.

Skills

CSCS certification

Leadership

Communication

Athlete development

Coaching

Job description

Head Coach | Full-Time | $40,000 - $60,000 base salary plus commission and performance bonuses | On-Site | D1 St George | Schedule: Full-time, evenings and weekends required

We are looking for a high-energy Head Coach who is equal parts elite coach, team leader, and community builder. This role is for someone who can deliver a world-class training experience while actively helping grow the business through community involvement, relationship building, and athlete retention.

You will coach athletes of all ages and abilities while setting the standard for culture, professionalism, and performance inside the facility

Key Responsibilities

Coaching & Leadership

• Coach group classes, small groups, and 1 on 1 sessions for athletes ages 7 to adult
• Deliver high-quality strength and conditioning programs focused on performance, safety, and long-term development
• Lead and mentor coaching staff to uphold consistent, world-class standards
• Create an energetic, motivating, and professional training environment

Program Execution

• Implement and modify strength and conditioning programs based on athlete needs and goals
• Ensure proper technique, injury prevention, and athlete progression
• Track athlete development and adjust programming as needed

Community, Sales & Retention

• Actively engage in community outreach including schools, sports teams, and local events
• Build strong relationships with athletes, parents, and coaches
• Support membership growth through referrals, athlete retention, and brand representation
• Be a visible leader who helps drive facility growth and reputation

Qualifications

Required

• Active CSCS certification (NSCA)
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of strength and conditioning or sports performance coaching experience
• Experience coaching athletes across multiple age groups
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends

Preferred

• Background as a competitive athlete
• Experience mentoring or leading other coaches
• Comfort supporting sales conversations and client retention
• Community outreach or relationship based growth experience

1552 Gateway Dr, St. George, UT 84770