Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Fitness Coach / Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness Palm Desert
Position Overview
Orangetheory Fitness Palm Desert is looking for energetic Fitness Coaches / Sales Associates to join our team. This hybrid role includes leading our coach-inspired, science-backed, and technology-tracked workouts while also working the front desk to sell memberships and create an outstanding member experience.
If you love fitness, motivating others, and being part of a positive, high-energy community, we want to meet you.
What We Offer
Compensation
Fitness Coach: $30 – $45 per session (includes base pay + performance bonuses for certified trainers)
Sales Associate: Starting at $16.90/hour + commission for membership sales (potential increase after 90 days completed)
Additional Perks
Cash incentives for customer referrals and employee referrals
Regular performance reviews
Flexible scheduling (we understand life happens)
Free studio membership
Retail and family discounts
Day in the Life of a Fitness Coach
Lead and motivate members through pre-designed Orangetheory workouts
Help members set and achieve personal fitness goals
Monitor form and provide corrections to ensure safe and effective workouts
Educate members on the science behind heart rate–based interval training
Demonstrate and safely use all equipment used during workouts
Create a high-energy, welcoming class environment
Day in the Life of a Sales Associate
Greet every member and guest with a positive, high-energy attitude
Give studio tours and explain the Orangetheory workout experience
Follow up with new leads, intro guests, and former members to book classes
Sell memberships, retail, and heart rate Performance Trackers
Assist with class check-ins and ensure the studio is prepared for each class
Build relationships with members to create a welcoming community environment
Keep the lobby, retail displays, and front desk organized and inviting
Help celebrate member milestones, birthdays, and achievements
Keep lobby, bathrooms and studio spotless and sparkling clean
Requirements
National fitness certification required (NASM, ACE, ISSA, or other NCCA-accredited certification)
No degree required
Ability to connect with and motivate people
Passion for fitness, coaching, and community
About Orangetheory Fitness
Orangetheory is a 1-hour, full-body, Coach led workout combining heart rate–based interval training and strength training to deliver a personalized group fitness experience. Our workouts help members:
Boost metabolism
Burn fat and calories
Build strength and confidence
Improve overall fitness and health
Hiring Process
Step 1: Phone call within 24–48 hours Step 2: Attend an Orangetheory class + in-person interview at the studio
Acknowledgement *
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 (OTFF). With respect to any position with a franchisee, I understand and agree that any information I provide in this application will be submitted directly to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for all employment related matters in their studio. This means, among other things, that the independent franchisee is solely responsible for and unilaterally makes all decisions concerning my employment, including 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, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisee’s employees. If I am hired to work at an independent franchisee’s studio, the independent franchisee, and not OTFF, will be my employer. By submitting my application and resume, I am confirming that I am agreeing and consenting to the foregoing.
Orangetheory values your privacy, so we want to keep you informed as to how your personal information is handled. With respect to the personal information you provided in this application, that information will be submitted directly to the independent franchisee, who is solely responsible for all privacy and data protection matters related to their studio. For any inquiries regarding how the independent franchisee may collect and process your personal information, please refer to that franchisee’s privacy policy or contact them directly. For all other information about how the franchisor, OTF Franchisor, LLC or any of its affiliates (OTFF), may collect and process personal information, please https://www.orangetheory.com/en-us/privacy-policy.