Fitness Coach

Orange theory$52K — $156K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current fitness certification from an OTF approved education company
  • Intermediate knowledge of physiology and exercise technique
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Desire to train all fitness levels
  • Preferred bachelor's degree in an exercise-related field
  • CPR/AED certification
  • 1+ years of experience in group teaching or personal training

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate members with pre-defined workouts
  • Demonstrate proper form and technique for exercises
  • Create an inclusive atmosphere fostering community
  • Understand the science of heart-rate interval training
  • Monitor movements for safety and prevent injuries
  • Engage consistently with members to build relationships

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts on retail and classes
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Access to training and development resources
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. through LifeMart and TicketsAtWork
  • Pre-tax commuter benefit plan to save on public transportation to/from work

Compensation: $25.00 - $75.00 per hour

Jobs That Make a Real Difference


Orangetheory is a science-based, full-body workout that uses technology to measure performance so members can prove they are improving. In a 60-minute class, led by a highly trained and certified coach, members target at least twelve minutes in the Orange Zone to raise their heart rate and charge up metabolism. The result is an increase in calorie burn post-workout, backed by the science of excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC). After twelve minutes of hard work in the Orange Zone, your body burns additional calories as you recover over the next 24 hours.
Our Philosophy

For us, physical fitness transcends weight loss and bikini season. Fitness is a way of life -- in fact, our brand purpose is to help people live longer, more vibrant lives. When we help our members to put in the work at our studios, they will experience benefits in their day-to-day. They will be physically stronger, but beyond that, they will notice improvements to their mood, cognition, sleep, and overall happiness and quality of life. This workout actually changes your body at the cellular level and has been known to help members through disease, chronic illness, depression, and even heartbreak and the loss of loved ones. They'll simply have the energy to play with their grandchildren, run a 5K, or go hiking. When we can help our members to take care of their body and mind, amazing things can happen. More Orangetheory, More LIFE
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Orangetheory is committed to encouraging, facilitating and upholding an environment centered on diversity, equity and inclusion across every facet of the Orangetheory brand. We will work to create a sustainable culture that supports a healthy space for learning and growing, valuing and empowering every employee, inspiring a diverse franchise network, and uplifting the members and communities we serve. to see more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Orangetheory.

About Orange theory

Orange Theory Careers

There has never been a better time to explore the job opportunities at Orange Theory, a leader in fitness innovation and community-focused exercise regimens. Orange Theory is recognized for its commitment to personal growth, professional development, and fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

Join Orange Theory's dynamic team to assist individuals in achieving their fitness and wellness goals. At the intersection of health, technology, and community, Orange Theory offers a unique position in the marketplace that combines industry expertise with digital innovation. Engage with a team of professionals dedicated to revolutionizing the fitness industry through high-energy workouts and science-backed methods. Orange Theory provides a platform for employees to contribute to a healthier world, making every session impactful.

Introducing the Orange Theory Professional Growth Path

The team is dedicated to building a market-leading position by offering extensive training and leadership development programs. These initiatives are designed to help employees master their roles and prepare for future leadership positions within the company.

Innovate and Inspire

Be part of a group that values innovation and motivation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the fitness industry. Orange Theory's approach ensures that every team member has the tools and skills necessary to succeed and innovate within their roles.

Build a Rewarding Career

Orange Theory is not just about fitness; it's about building careers. With a wide range of job opportunities, from entry-level positions to leadership roles, the potential for career advancement is substantial. The company supports career growth through professional development programs, diversity training, and access to global networking opportunities.

Explore Job Opportunities and Benefits

Orange Theory is hiring! Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. The company looks for passionate, curious, and driven team players. From internships to full-time positions, Orange Theory offers competitive benefits, a supportive culture, and the opportunity to be part of a team that values health and wellness.

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