Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from The Exercise Coach® franchisee, not a recruiting firm.
Job overview
The Fitness Coach role at The Exercise Coach® involves delivering personalized and small-group exercise instruction to clients, promoting health and fitness through effective coaching and client engagement.
Responsibilities and impact
The Fitness Coach conducts initial consultations, leads exercise sessions, tracks client fitness progress, educates clients, sells session packages, and monitors studio performance metrics.
Compensation and benefits
Benefits include performance bonuses, employee discounts, flexible schedules, paid time off, company-paid certifications, complimentary family membership, and potential health insurance contributions for full-time employees.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have passion for health and fitness, good communication and people skills, basic knowledge of exercise science and human biology, and must complete specific certification courses; personal training experience is preferred but not required.
Career development
Opportunities for career advancement and training are provided, including company-paid certifications and ongoing development in exercise and nutrition methodologies.
Work environment and culture
The company culture values enthusiasm, positive attitudes, and strong interpersonal skills, fostering a fun, fulfilling, and energetic work environment focused on client empowerment and health.
Company information
The Exercise Coach® is a nationwide fitness brand with over 200 studios, emphasizing efficient, personalized workouts using advanced fitness technology.
Team overview
The candidate will join a franchise-operated studio team focused on delivering personalized fitness coaching and client engagement, with hiring decisions made locally by the franchisee management.
Job location and travel
The position is located at a franchise-operated studio within The Exercise Coach® network, with specifics dependent on the franchise location.
Application process
Applications are submitted directly to the franchisee managing the local studio; inquiries and hiring decisions are handled by the franchisee, not corporate headquarters.
Unique job features
The role features state-of-the-art fitness technology, a unique certification process, and a flexible schedule, distinguishing it from typical fitness coaching positions.
Company overview
The Exercise Coach® is a fitness franchise specializing in personalized, high-intensity strength training sessions designed to deliver maximum results in minimal time. They utilize proprietary technology and equipment to create customized workouts tailored to individual needs, making money through membership fees and personal training packages. Founded in 2000 by Brian Cygan, the company has grown significantly, emphasizing a science-backed approach to fitness and expanding its presence through franchising.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your passion for health and fitness, strong communication skills, and ability to engage with clients enthusiastically, as these are key for a Fitness Coach at The Exercise Coach®.
Emphasize any experience or education related to exercise science, human biology, nutrition, or personal training, even if limited, and showcase your willingness to learn The Exercise Coach's proprietary methods and certifications.
Apply through multiple channels including The Exercise Coach® corporate website and LinkedIn, as well as any franchise-specific job boards or local listings to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with current Fitness Coaches or franchise managers at The Exercise Coach® using ice breakers like asking about their favorite client success story or their experience with the company’s training program to build rapport and gain insider insights.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'exercise instruction,' 'client education,' 'fitness tracking,' 'nutrition knowledge,' and 'CPR/AED certified' to ensure it passes automated screening.
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