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Orangetheory Fitness

Group Fitness Instructor (full time)

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What they do

A Personal Trainer or Fitness Instructor develops customized exercise and fitness programs for clients. Reviews health and fitness goals, teaches correct and safe exercise technique, monitors progress and provides encouragement for clients. Leads fitness and exercise classes at a community center, club or pool. Teaches aerobics, water, strength building or other exercises and maintains equipment.

$48,081 / year median in Illinois

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Orangetheory Fitness is a trendsetting franchise fitness organization with 700 locations open in the US and Canada and 100+ new fitness studios under development. We are currently seeking qualified trainers and coaches for Chicago studio locations, who can deliver a fantastic workout experience to our clients. As an OTF Fitness Coach & Personal Trainer, you will be responsible for delivering scientifically predesigned workouts for up to 24 clients per session. This position requires a strong ability to coach and manage time, motivating multiple clients in a group setting. An OTF Coach must focus on a well rounded theory of fitness, including endurance, strength, and power, using the tools given to optimize the client's experience and results.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Deliver predesigned workouts to both small and large groups Energize and motivate clients throughout the sessions Build OTF attendance and retaining current clientele Ensure safety of participants in regards to heart rate and exercise technique Modify specific exercises to accommodate various skill levels Attend monthly fitness staff meetings and required educational presentations Handle member concerns when applicable Assist sales associates, when needed, with OTF studio tours and sales

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics Ability to multi-task and stay organized Positive, motivating and effective interpersonal communication skills Desire and capacity to train all fitness levels Must hold current fitness certification from an OTF approved education company such as

ACE, ACSM, AFAA, NASM, NCSF, NSCA, ISSA

•, related bachelor's degree

• Bachelor's degree in an exercise related field is a plus CPR/AED certification 1+ years of experience teaching groups or personal training in the fitness industry Excellent communication and customer service skills Must be able to safely lift and move up to 40lbs

Job Type:
Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $75.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 35.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Free fitness classes Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance

License/Certification:

CPR Certification (Required) Group Fitness or Personal Trainer Certification? (Required)

Work Location:

In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance