Group Fitness Coach - Personal Trainer - Orangetheory
Orangetheory Fitness is a science-backed, coach-led workout built on heart rate-based training, real results, and an unmatched sense of community. We’re looking for passionate, knowledgeable coaches who love leading groups, motivating people, and creating meaningful member connections.
What You’ll Do
Lead high-energy, one-hour Orangetheory workouts using heart rate-based interval training
Coach members through safe, effective form on the treadmill, rower, and weight floor
Offer clear cues, options, and modifications for all fitness levels
Educate members on the “why” behind the workout and their performance data
Create an inclusive, welcoming environment where every member feels supported
Build strong relationships with members before, during, and after class
Collaborate with studio leadership and fellow coaches to elevate the member experience
Certifications We Accept
Applicants must hold one or more of the following current certifications:
ACE CPT
ACE GFI
ACSM CPT
ACSM GEI
ACSM EP
NASM CPT
NSCA CPT
NSCA CSCS
NCSF CPT
AFAA GFI
Education-Based Eligibility (Certification Alternative)
Individuals with an advanced degree obtained in 2010 or later may be eligible to apply in place of a certification, provided they hold a current AED/CPR certification.
Accepted degree fields include:
Kinesiology
Exercise Science
Health Science
Movement Science
Exercise Physiology
General Fitness
Athletic Training
Pre-Professional Health (e.g., Physical Therapy)
Fitness or Sports Conditioning Specialization
Minors in the above fields are not accepted.
Additional Requirements
Current CPR/AED certification (or ability to obtain prior to start)
Strong communication and group coaching skills
Ability to coach early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Professional, positive, and reliable presence
Audition & Training Process
All applicants must successfully audition as part of the interview process
Candidates selected from auditions are required to complete the Orangetheory OTFit Certification Programprior to coaching classes
What We Offer
Competitive per-class pay with opportunities for growth
Complimentary Orangetheory membership
Ongoing education, mentorship, and professional development
A supportive, team-driven studio culture
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on members’ lives every day
If you’re passionate about coaching, driven by results, and energized by community, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and take the next step in your coaching career with Orangetheory Fitness.
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.
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