Group Fitness Coach

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Fitness Coach - Orangetheory Fitness Madison and Jackson, MS
Do you love helping others crush their goals as much as you love crushing your own? If you are ready to use your own passion for fitness to help others change their lives, we want to hear from you. For us at Orangetheory, fitness is truly a way of life. In fact, our brand purpose is to help people live longer, more vibrant lives. We are looking for high-energy, fun, and motivated individuals to join our dynamic team of coaches that is dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of our members—one workout at a time. 

Orangetheory Fitness coaches are the center of what makes our workout the best in the world. We lead members through science-backed, technology-tracked, 1-hour group workouts. Our coaches create a fun, welcoming environment where people of all fitness levels can succeed and get a one-of-a-kind, personalized experience every time. We are looking for a coach whose positive energy stays with our members long after they’ve left the studio and leaves them excited to return for their next class. 

What you’ll get: 

• Flexible schedule
• Competitive pay
• Career development opportunities
• Complimentary OTF sweat sessions
• Fitness-casual dress-code
• Fun work environment with like-minded teammates
• Opportunity to train one-on-one with our Head Coach to help you obtain your OTFit Certification (required to coach with Orangetheory Fitness) 

What you’ll bring:

• Passion for health and fitness
• A big smile, great attitude, and outstanding communication skills
• Commitment to working as part of a team
• Genuine care for others
• Growth mindset and eagerness to learn
• Attention to detail and ability to follow proven systems and policies
• AED/CPR certification or willingness to obtain it
• Personal Trainer Certification or Group Fitness Certification from an education company approved by Orangetheory (listed below) or willingness to obtain one
  • ACE (American Council on Exercise) 
  • ACSM (American College of Sports Medicine)
  • AFAA (Athletics and Fitness Association of America) - Note: Individuals must have passed the AFAA GFI exam before 10/23/2023 with the NCCA Accreditation. 
  • NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine)
  • NCSF (National Council on Strength & Fitness)
  • NCSA (National Strength & Conditioning Association)
  • ISSA (International Sports Sciences Association) - Note: Candidates must take and pass the proctored NCCA-approved NCCPT CPT exam within 9 months of hire.
  • Candidates with an advanced degree (BS, MS, Ph.D., DPT) in kinesiology, exercise science, or similar fields, obtained in 2010 or later are eligible for hire and will have 9 months to obtain a certification listed above. 

What you’ll do: 

• Lead and motivate members through pre-defined workouts tailored to members’ goals & abilities
• Help members of all backgrounds and fitness levels set and achieve goals
• Create a fun, high-energy, and supportive fitness environment
• Ensure member safety, instruct on correct form and technique, and offer options and challenges
• Understand the science behind our heart-rate-based workouts 
• Know how to use and demonstrate equipment utilized in every workout
• Help build the Orangetheory brand and our studio’s member community
• Work closely with the sales team to drive member acquisition and retention and deliver a first-rate customer service experience 
• Maintain a clean and organized fitness studio
• Attend monthly staff meetings and other studio or community events as needed

If you are excited by this challenge and want to be part of a brand that is changing lives around the world, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume and a short (1-2 minute) video so we can get to know you a bit better. Tell us about you and why you should be our next coach! Upload your video to a free platform like Vimeo, Dropbox, or YouTube, and include a link to the video in your application.