Be fit. Change lives. Have fun.
Do you believe in the power of fitness to transform lives and are ready to inspire a team of dedicated coaches? Orangetheory Fitness South Lyon is searching for a dynamic leader who can elevate the member experience while serving as a passionate ambassador of the OTF community. Our coaching team is known for being energetic, engaging, and delivering world‑class, heart‑rate‑based interval training that ignites results and excitement every day.
If you’re driven, positive, and committed to making a lasting impact on the lives of our members and the community, we’d love to hear from you!
Head Fitness Coach Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Leadership: Partner with the Studio Manager and Owners to ensure the overall success and growth of the studio.
Build and Develop a Team: Hire, mentor, and develop a dynamic team of fitness professionals, fostering a positive and energetic coaching environment.
Lead the In-Studio Experience: Ensure consistent execution of engaging, energetic, and results‑driven member experiences, delivering a minimum of 15 classes per week.
Handle Administrative Duties:
Perform administrative tasks for up to 15 hours per week to support studio operations.
Stay Actively Involved: Take part in at least one class per week to support, guide, and lead by example for your team of coaches.
Create Member Connections: Build meaningful relationships with members, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.
Master Exercise & Equipment Usage: Demonstrate proficiency with all exercises and equipment used in the studio, ensuring coaches and members are trained and confident in its application and understand alternative options.
Performance Oversight: Analyze results, oversee team performance, and guide coaches in helping members set and achieve their personal health and fitness goals.
Are you Qualified?
Currently fitness certified from an education company approved by Orangetheory Fitness.
ACE, ACSM, ISSA, NASM, NSCA
High School Diploma or equivalent
Current AED/CPR certification
Have a functional understanding of strength and heart rate‑based training
Have a desire for growing your career in the fitness industry
Experience coaching, either in a personal or group fitness setting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Position Type: This position is a full-time opportunity.
Why Join Orangetheory Fitness?
Compensation includes base salary, commission, and performance bonuses
Paid training and Orangetheory certifications
Free studio membership
Employee discount on Orangetheory retail & partner brands
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for growth and professional development
Fitness casual dress code
Passionate, collaborative work environment
Ability to positively impact the lives of our members and communities
Lead a team with a shared passion for fitness and a healthy lifestyle
If you have a passion for fitness and a love for learning, the desire to lead a team to achieve their best, as well as motivated to spread More Life to our members and community, we would like to meet YOU!
