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About Orangetheory Fitness Orangetheory Fitness is the leading award‑winning and trend‑setting franchise fitness organization with 1,500+ locations open in the US and internationally. With expansion and growth on the horizon for 2023 and beyond, we offer heart‑rate‑based science‑backed workouts in supportive, motivating studios.
The Role We’re looking for coaches who inspire and create exceptional moments on a daily basis. As an OTF Fitness Coach you will deliver scientifically pre‑designed workouts to up to 45 clients per session. You will coach in class settings, manage time and dynamics, and focus on a well‑rounded theory of fitness—endurance, strength, and power—using the tools provided to optimize client experience and results.
Responsibilities
Lead, inspire, and motivate members through demonstration of exercises and proper techniques.
Explain exercises clearly, ensuring participants understand correct form and safety.
Provide options to accommodate various fitness levels or limitations.
Maintain a positive, inclusive atmosphere and manage class flow for smooth transitions.
Understand the science behind Orangetheory workouts—particularly heart‑rate interval training.
Prioritize participant safety by monitoring movements, correcting form, and addressing concerns; maintain a clean, hazard‑free environment and be ready to administer basic first aid.
Engage members consistently and reach out to sustain community involvement.
Requirements
Current fitness certification from an OTF‑approved company (e.g., ACSM, ACE, NASM, NCSA, AFAA, NFPT).
Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics.
Ability to multitask and stay organized.
Positive, motivating interpersonal communication skills.
Capacity to train all fitness levels.
Preferably a bachelor’s degree in an exercise‑related field.
CPR/AED certification.
1+ years teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry.
Excellent customer service skills.
Must be able to safely lift and move up to 40 lbs.
Perks & Growth Opportunities Career Growth: Coaches can advance into Multi‑Unit Fitness Manager roles and work across multiple studio locations. As we expand into health and wellness brands, opportunities exist for cross‑functional work.
Compensation Structure
Base hourly rate.
Commissions: Total class compensation $25‑$75 based on class size.
No need to chase clients or hustle between locations—staff are provided clients with multiple coaching opportunities at the same studio.
Beyond the Paycheck
Build lasting friendships with team and members; impact lives through workouts and community events.
401(k) plan.
Employee Referral Program—earn $250 for each employee you refer and retain.
Complimentary OTF classes and employee discounts on retail.
Access to free mental‑health counseling.
Discounts on theme parks, travel, movies, etc. via LifeMart and TicketsAtWork.
Pre‑tax commuter benefit plan.
Mission | Vision | Values Mission: To bring out your best life through inspiring, motivating, and exceptional moments. Vision: To be the premier wellness portfolio that supercharges everyday life. Values: Happy, Hungry, Humble, Healthy & Human.
Legal Statement I understand that I am applying for a position with an employer that is an independently owned and operated Orangetheory® Fitness franchisee, not the franchisor, OTF Franchisor, LLC or any of its affiliates. In the context of a franchisee position, any information I provide will be submitted directly to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for all employment‑related matters in their studio. This means the independent franchisee makes all employment decisions—hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, and scheduling. OTFF will not receive a copy of my application, will have no control over whether I receive an interview and/or am ultimately hired, and will not employ independent franchisee’s employees. By submitting my application and resume, I confirm my consent to the foregoing.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Education and Training
Industries Health, Wellness & Fitness
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Fitness Coach
role at
Empire Portfolio Group
About Orangetheory Fitness Orangetheory Fitness is the leading award‑winning and trend‑setting franchise fitness organization with 1,500+ locations open in the US and internationally. With expansion and growth on the horizon for 2023 and beyond, we offer heart‑rate‑based science‑backed workouts in supportive, motivating studios.
The Role We’re looking for coaches who inspire and create exceptional moments on a daily basis. As an OTF Fitness Coach you will deliver scientifically pre‑designed workouts to up to 45 clients per session. You will coach in class settings, manage time and dynamics, and focus on a well‑rounded theory of fitness—endurance, strength, and power—using the tools provided to optimize client experience and results.
Responsibilities
Lead, inspire, and motivate members through demonstration of exercises and proper techniques.
Explain exercises clearly, ensuring participants understand correct form and safety.
Provide options to accommodate various fitness levels or limitations.
Maintain a positive, inclusive atmosphere and manage class flow for smooth transitions.
Understand the science behind Orangetheory workouts—particularly heart‑rate interval training.
Prioritize participant safety by monitoring movements, correcting form, and addressing concerns; maintain a clean, hazard‑free environment and be ready to administer basic first aid.
Engage members consistently and reach out to sustain community involvement.
Requirements
Current fitness certification from an OTF‑approved company (e.g., ACSM, ACE, NASM, NCSA, AFAA, NFPT).
Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics.
Ability to multitask and stay organized.
Positive, motivating interpersonal communication skills.
Capacity to train all fitness levels.
Preferably a bachelor’s degree in an exercise‑related field.
CPR/AED certification.
1+ years teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry.
Excellent customer service skills.
Must be able to safely lift and move up to 40 lbs.
Perks & Growth Opportunities Career Growth: Coaches can advance into Multi‑Unit Fitness Manager roles and work across multiple studio locations. As we expand into health and wellness brands, opportunities exist for cross‑functional work.
Compensation Structure
Base hourly rate.
Commissions: Total class compensation $25‑$75 based on class size.
No need to chase clients or hustle between locations—staff are provided clients with multiple coaching opportunities at the same studio.
Beyond the Paycheck
Build lasting friendships with team and members; impact lives through workouts and community events.
401(k) plan.
Employee Referral Program—earn $250 for each employee you refer and retain.
Complimentary OTF classes and employee discounts on retail.
Access to free mental‑health counseling.
Discounts on theme parks, travel, movies, etc. via LifeMart and TicketsAtWork.
Pre‑tax commuter benefit plan.
Mission | Vision | Values Mission: To bring out your best life through inspiring, motivating, and exceptional moments. Vision: To be the premier wellness portfolio that supercharges everyday life. Values: Happy, Hungry, Humble, Healthy & Human.
Legal Statement I understand that I am applying for a position with an employer that is an independently owned and operated Orangetheory® Fitness franchisee, not the franchisor, OTF Franchisor, LLC or any of its affiliates. In the context of a franchisee position, any information I provide will be submitted directly to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for all employment‑related matters in their studio. This means the independent franchisee makes all employment decisions—hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, and scheduling. OTFF will not receive a copy of my application, will have no control over whether I receive an interview and/or am ultimately hired, and will not employ independent franchisee’s employees. By submitting my application and resume, I confirm my consent to the foregoing.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Education and Training
Industries Health, Wellness & Fitness
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Empire Portfolio Group by 2x.
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