Head Coach
- AB, Canada
- Calgary, AB, T3P 0A3, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Working hours
- 10–15 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Orangetheory Fitness Creekside is looking for a high energy, results driven Head Coach to lead our fitness team and community. As the Head Coach, you will be responsible for managing a team of certified fitness coaches, ensuring the highest standards of class execution, and driving member retention. You will blend your passion for science backed, heart rate-based interval training with strong leadership skills to cultivate an electric studio culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Team Leadership & Development: Recruit, hire, onboard, and mentor a team of Orangetheory Fitness Coaches. Conduct regular evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and lead monthly staff meetings.
- Coaching Requirements: Deliver a minimum of 15–20 high-energy classes per week, leading from the front and setting the standard for workout execution.
- Class Execution: Deliver high-energy, safe, and motivating OTF workouts, maintaining strict compliance with the daily brand template.
- Administrative Time: Dedicate 10–15 hours per week to operational duties, including staff leadership, performance tracking, and studio management collaboration.
- Operations & Compliance: Manage the coach scheduling system to ensure optimal class coverage. Ensure all equipment (treadmills, rowers, and weight floors) is clean, calibrated, and safe.
- Performance Tracking: Monitor key performance metrics, including studio attendance, utilization rates, and member retention. Work closely with the Studio Manager to hit operational goals.
- Community Engagement: Foster an inclusive, supportive environment for members. Organize and execute studio fitness challenges (e.g., Hell Week, Transformation Challenge).
Requirements & Qualifications
- Certifications: Current NCCA-accredited fitness certification (e.g., ACE, NASM, ACSM) or equivalent Canadian standard (e.g., Canfitpro, CSEP).
- First Aid: Valid CPR/AED certification required.
- Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a Group Fitness Instructor, with prior leadership or management experience preferred.
- Brand Training: Must successfully complete the Orangetheory Fitness Coach Training Certification program upon hire.
- Skills: Strong public speaking and multi-tasking abilities. Competency in navigating sound systems, heart-rate tracking software, and member management databases.
Benefits & Compensation
- Industry leading compensation
- Performance-based monthly bonuses tied directly to studio growth, utilization and member retention metrics.
- Complimentary premier studio membership.
- Paid brand training programs and ongoing professional development credits.
If you have a passion for fitness and would like to help us in our mission to spread More Life to our members and community, we would like to hear from YOU!
Orangetheory Fitness is committed to being an equal employer and a leader in supporting and valuing the diversity of the people, organizations, and communities we serve. Orangetheory Fitness is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment and business decisions at Orangetheory Fitness are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead, recruit, train, and evaluate fitness coaches while delivering 15–20 high-energy classes per week in accordance with Orangetheory standards. Manage scheduling, equipment safety, studio performance metrics, operational collaboration, and community fitness challenges to support member retention and studio goals.
Requirements
Requires a current NCCA-accredited fitness certification or equivalent Canadian credential, valid CPR/AED certification, and at least 1–2 years of group fitness instruction experience; leadership experience is preferred. The successful candidate must complete Orangetheory Coach Training and demonstrate strong public speaking, multitasking, and technology skills.
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Staff Recruitment
- Staff Mentoring
- Group Fitness Coaching
- Class Execution
- Member Retention
- Performance Tracking
- Studio Operations
- Scheduling
- Public Speaking
- Multitasking
- Community Engagement
- CPR/AED
- Equipment Safety
- Heart-Rate Tracking Software
- Member Management Databases
Benefits
- Performance-Based Monthly Bonuses
- Complimentary Studio Membership
- Paid Brand Training
- Ongoing Professional Development Credits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sports & Recreation
- Management & Leadership
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Orangetheory Fitness
- Heart-Rate-Based Interval Training
- Group Fitness
- Fitness Coaching
- NCCA-Accredited Certification
- ACE
- NASM
- ACSM
- Canfitpro
- CSEP
- CPR/AED
- Coach Training Certification
- Team Leadership
- Recruitment
- Onboarding
- Staff Evaluations
- Class Scheduling
- Workout Execution
- Brand Standards
- Studio Operations
- Performance Metrics
- Studio Attendance
- Utilization Rates
- Member Retention
- Treadmills
- Rowers
- Sound Systems
- Heart-Rate Tracking Software
- Member Management Databases
- Hell Week