Head Fitness Coach

Overview
Join our dynamic health and fitness team as the Head Fitness Coach, where you will lead the development and execution of innovative fitness programs that inspire and empower members to achieve their health goals. This role is perfect for a passionate, energetic professional with a comprehensive understanding of exercise science, group training, and personalized coaching. As the leader of our fitness team, you will foster a motivating environment that promotes wellness, skill development, and community engagement. Your expertise in diverse fitness disciplines will drive program excellence and elevate the member experience to new heights.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging group fitness classes to maximize participation and results.
• Provide personalized coaching sessions that focus on proper body mechanics, physiology principles, anatomy knowledge, and injury prevention strategies.
• Train and mentor a team of fitness instructors and personal trainers to ensure high-quality service delivery aligned with best practices.
• Promote a positive gym culture by fostering motivation, accountability, and community spirit among members and staff alike.
• Stay current with industry trends and certifications to continually enhance program offerings and maintain compliance with health standards.
• Drive fitness sales through effective communication of program benefits while ensuring member retention through exceptional service.

Experience

• Proven experience in leading group fitness classes.
• Extensive knowledge of physiology, anatomy, body mechanics, and exercise science to develop safe and effective training programs.
• Strong background in personal training with a track record of motivating clients toward their health goals.
• Experience managing or mentoring a team of fitness professionals within a busy gym or health club environment.
• Excellent teaching skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and motivate diverse groups of participants.
• Familiarity with fitness sales strategies to promote programs effectively while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Certifications Required in one of the following: ACE (PT or GFI), NASM (CPT), AFAA (GFI), NSCA (CPT or CSCS), ACSM (CPT, GFI or CEP). Must have current CPR/AED certification.
• 3+ yrs professional experience teaching group fitness preferred.
• 1+ yrs management experience leading teams of people to accomplish performance goals preferred.
• Fit our Core Values: Take Responsibility, Positive, Humble, Honest & Ethical, Growth-minded, Tenacious.

Education

If you have a degree in one of the following programs, you qualify for a discounted certification and certification completion.

• Kinesiology
• Exercise Science
• Health Science
• Movement Science
• Exercise Physiology
• General Fitness
• Athletic Training
• Pre-Professional Health (e.g., Physical Therapy)
• Fitness or Sports Condition Specialization (Strength and Conditioning, Physical Activity Promotion)

Join us as our Head Fitness Coach to lead inspiring workouts that transform lives! Bring your passion for health and wellness into a vibrant environment where your expertise makes a real difference every day.

Pay: $20.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Gym membership
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person