Current fitness certification from an OTF approved education company (e.g., ACSM, ACE, NASM)
Intermediate knowledge of physiology and exercise technique
Ability to multi-task and stay organized
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Desire to train clients of all fitness levels
Bachelor's degree in an exercise-related field preferred
CPR/AED certification
1+ years of experience in group teaching or personal training
Responsibilities
Lead and motivate members through pre-defined workouts
Demonstrate exercises and ensure proper technique for safety
Create a positive and inclusive class atmosphere
Understand and apply heart-rate-interval training principles
Monitor participant safety and correct improper form
Engage with members consistently and conduct outreach
Benefits
401(k) plan
Employee discounts
Opportunities for career advancement
Training and development programs
Complimentary OTF classes
Full Job Description
Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
The Role
We're looking for coaches who inspire and create exceptional moments on a daily basis. The superhumans who supercharge others. We promise to help you grow as a coach and give you the opportunities to develop and advance your career. We ask for you to be humble, happy and hungry for growth.
As an OTF Fitness Coach, you will be responsible for delivering scientifically predesigned workouts for up to 45 clients per session. This position requires a strong ability to coach and manage time, motivating multiple clients in a group setting. An OTF Coach must focus on a well-rounded theory of fitness, including endurance, strength, and power, using the tools given to optimize the client's experience and results.
Responsibilities
Lead, inspire and motivate members through demonstrating exercises and proper techniques of pre-defined workouts. Help members set and achieve goals.
Clearly demonstrate and explain exercises, ensuring participants understand the correct form and technique to perform them safely and effectively. Offer options to accommodate various fitness levels or any individual limitations.
Managing class dynamics: Create a positive and inclusive atmosphere by fostering a sense of community and teamwork among participants. Manage the flow of the class, ensuring a smooth transition between exercises and keeping everyone engaged and focused.
Understand the science behind the Orangetheory Fitness workouts - specifically heart-rate-interval training
Ensure safety and preventing injuries: Prioritize the safety of participants by monitoring their movements, correcting improper form, and addressing any safety concerns. Maintain a clean and hazard-free exercise environment and be prepared to administer basic first aid if necessary
Consistent member engagement and outreach
Requirements
Must currently hold current fitness certification from an OTF approved education company such as ACSM, ACE, ISSA, NCSF, NASM, NCSA, or AFAA
Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics
Ability to multi-task and stay organized
Positive, motivating and effective interpersonal communication skills
Desire and capacity to train all fitness levels
Bachelor's degree in an exercise related field is preferred
CPR/AED certification
1+ years of experience teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Must be able to safely lift and move up to 40lbs
Perks & Growth Opportunities
Advancement Opportunities
Career Growth: We're looking for Coaches who want to grow into Multi-Unit Fitness Managers!
Ability to work in multiple locations throughout our network of studios
As we expand to multiple health and wellness brands, you could have the ability to work cross-functionally.
Compensation Structure
Base hourly rate
Commissions (Total compensation per class $25-$75 based on class size)
No need to chase after clients or hustle to different locations. We provide you with clients and give you multiple opportunities to coach at the same location
Beyond The Paycheck
Make lifelong friends with your team and members. Not only do we impact members' lives with our workouts, but we also make an impact beyond the studio-we regularly host classes to support important causes, participate in local runs & events, and work with local charities.
401K
Employee Referral Program - earn $250 for every employee you refer and retain to work for Empire!
Complimentary OTF classes and employee discounts on retail
Empire cares about you-we offer access to free mental health counseling
Discounts on theme parks, travel, movies, etc.
Pre-tax commuter benefit plan to save on public transportation to/from work
