Fitness Coach

**Location: Hyde Park (Chicago)** **\*\*$500 Signing Bonus** Orangetheory Fitness is currently seeking qualified coaches who can deliver a fantastic workout experience to our clients at our studios! **If you are** - A passionate, positive and energetic person that loves to help people be the best they can be - Someone who enjoys motivating members and providing a world class fitness experience - Someone who promotes an upbeat, enthusiastic high-energy environment when coach a fitness class **Then you’re probably the right person for us!** **COMPANY PERKS:** - Competitive Pay - Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for full-time employees - Work Out for FREE As an Orangetheory Fitness Coach, you will be responsible for delivering scientifically predesigned workouts for up to 36 - 45 clients per session. This position requires a strong ability to coach and manage time and 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. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:** - Deliver predesigned workouts to groups up to 36 - 45 clients - Energize and motivate clients throughout the sessions - Build OTF attendance and retain current clientele - Ensure safety of participants in regards to heart rate and exercise technique - Modify specific exercises to accommodate various skill levels - Attend monthly fitness staff meetings and required educational presentations - Designate 8-20 hours a week to the studio(s) - Handle member concerns when applicable - Collaborate with OTF team in helping build the membership base and studio culture - Assist sales associates, when needed, with OTF studio tours and sales - Must take at least 2 OTF class per week - Attend 2 Studio events per month **JOB QUALIFICATIONS:** - 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 - **Must hold OTFit fitness certification + one of the following nationally accredited fitness certification programs: ACSM, ACE, NASM, NSCA or AFAA** - Bachelor’s degree in an exercise related field is preferred - CPR/AED certification - Preferably 2+ years of experience teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry **EEO STATEMENT:** Orangetheory Fitness provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. \*\*Signing bonus is for full time coaching and after favorable 90 day evaluation \*\*Looking for Monday-Friday (Weekday) afternoons and evening coverage\*\* ## Jobs That Make a Real Difference ### **About Us** 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 i…