Personal Trainer

**Group Fitness Instructors**

Orangetheory Fitness (“OTF”), the hottest growing fitness concept franchise in the world is undergoing unprecedented growth. As a result, we are hiring people looking to grow their career with us. We are currently looking for enthusiastic and outgoing individuals to become a **Fitness Coach** for our Bedford location.

**What is a FITNESS COACH responsible for?**

As an OTF Fitness Coach, you will be responsible for delivering scientifically pre-designed workouts for up to 24 clients per session, using 5-zone heart rate training. This position requires a strong ability to coach and motivate multiple members at different fitness levels in a group setting. An OTF Fitness Coach must have a strong understanding of fitness theories including endurance, strength and power. You will utilize the tools provided by OTF to optimize the member’s experience and results.

**What does a FITNESS COACH do?**
- Provide positive, high energy, OTF group training sessions to members of various fitness levels
- Deliver pre-designed high intensity interval based workouts, plus specialty sessions as required
- Monitor the safety of participants in regards to heart rate, exercise technique, posture and spine, as well as joint stress and stability when resistance training
- Progress and regress exercises on the fly, in real time, to accommodate members of various skill levels
- Build member attendance at fitness sessions and retain current members through relationship building, feedback and follow-up
- Respond to member concerns/feedback in a professional, positive and objective manner
- Market OTF training services inside and outside the OTF studio including at community and marketing events
- Stay current with the OTF sales process such as studio tours/sales with new prospects and assist when required
- Attend monthly staff meetings, mandatory webinars, corporate meetings and continuing education presentations
- Set personal fitness goals and participate in OTF workouts on a weekly basis
- Keep and maintain all certifications required for the role

**What do I need to be successful in this role?**
- FLEXIBILITY You must be willing to work early mornings, days, evenings, weekends and holidays as scheduled
- A high level of energy, a positive personality and the ability to motivate others using effective interpersonal communication skills
- Current CPR/AED certification
- Current fitness certification(s) from an OTF approved training company such as CanFit Pro, ACSM or ACE
- A willingness to invest 10+ hours per year in continuing education lectures and workshops to maintain certifications and remain current in the fitness industry
- Must understand heart rate focused training programs and the science that supports the OTF workouts
- Have a minimum of 1 year of professional experience training groups and/or individuals in the fitness industry with varying fitness levels, novice to elite
- Degree, diploma and/or certification in an exercise or fitness related field where you developed intermediate level knowledge of physiology, exercise techniques and body mechanics
- Ability to safely lift and move up to 40 lbs

**WHY SHOULD I WORK FOR OTF?**
- We are expanding our business rapidly. This means that successful individuals can see their careers develop quickly with us.
- We offer a competitive base rate plus performance incentive. This means you can directly impact how much your take home pay will be.
- Our workouts change daily and come prepared as template you will work from. You will not have to create class plans on a daily basis.
- You lead, coach and monitor the workout but do not actively participate in the workout. This means less injuries and stress on your body.

Please include a cover letter and be sure to mention Orangetheory Fitness Bedford in it.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: $40,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person