Senior Trainer
BFT Westport
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Qualifications
- Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or related field OR nationally recognized certification.
- Current CPR/AED certification.
- Experience coaching group fitness or strength & conditioning preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coach group strength & conditioning sessions.
- Deliver coaching to groups of up to 30+ members.
- Teach and correct proper movement and technique.
Skills
Education
Job description
- 401(k)
- Employee discounts
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Body Fit Training (BFT) is a science-based group strength and conditioning system designed to deliver measurable results for everyday athletes. Our programming targets every energy system and movement pattern to build strength, improve conditioning, and enhance overall performance.
At BFT, coaching is not just about running workouts—it’s about leading, motivating, and building a high‑performance community.
As a BFT Performance Coach, you will lead high‑energy group training sessions, deliver world‑class coaching, and create an environment where members feel supported, challenged, and motivated.
You are part coach, part educator, and part leader—responsible for both client results and studio culture.
- Lead and coach structured group strength & conditioning sessions following BFT programming
- Deliver high-energy, engaging coaching to groups of up to 30+ members
- Teach and correct proper movement, technique, and exercise progressions
- Provide modifications to ensure safe and effective training for all fitness levels
- Motivate, inspire, and build strong relationships with members
- Drive member engagement, attendance, and retention through exceptional coaching
- Support studio growth through community building and member experience
- Attend team meetings, training, and ongoing education sessions
- Passionate about strength training, performance, and coaching
- High-energy, confident, and comfortable leading groups
- Strong communicator who connects easily with people
- Team-oriented with a no-ego, high-performance mindset
- Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented
Required:
- Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or related field OR
- Nationally recognized certification (NASM, ACE, NSCA, etc.)
- Current CPR/AED certification
Preferred:
- Experience coaching group fitness, strength & conditioning, or athletic performance
- Background in sports, athletics, or performance training
- CSCS or equivalent certification
- Hands‑on coaching experience in a structured, proven training system
- Mentorship and development within a global fitness brand
- Clear pathway to full‑time coaching and leadership roles
- Opportunity to work in a high-performance, team-driven environment
- Access to ongoing education and coaching development
Early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Flexible scheduling with growth opportunities
At BFT, you’re not just running workouts.
You’re:
- Coaching real performance outcomes
- Building relationships that drive retention
- Developing into a high-level strength & conditioning coach
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