What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time CrossFit and Performance Coach position at 8035 Fitness?
We’re hiring a part-time coach to join our team at 8035 Fitness in Grimes.
At 8035, coaching is about more than leading a workout. Our coaches help people connect through community, ignite their passion for movement, and build the consistency that drives lifelong performance. We’re looking for someone who cares about the people they coach, takes pride in doing things well, and wants to be part of a team that continues to grow.
Coaching Responsibilities
- Lead high-quality CrossFit and Excel Youth classes with strong instruction, energy, and attention to movement quality
- Build relationships with members and create a welcoming, community-focused class environment
- Provide individualized coaching and modifications based on athletes' abilities, goals, and experience
- Have opportunities to take on additional coaching or operational responsibilities based on your experience, availability, and areas of interest
Beyond Coaching
We’re a growing company, and we value coaches who want to contribute beyond the hour they spend on the floor.
Depending on your strengths and interests, responsibilities may include:
- Helping create social media and marketing content
- Supporting member engagement and community events
- Assisting with facility upkeep and equipment organization
- Helping with retail inventory, supplies, or other basic operations
- Contributing ideas that improve the member experience and help grow the business
- Taking ownership of additional projects that align with your skills and interests
Qualifications
- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer (CF-L1) or willingness to obtain
- Previous CrossFit/group fitness coaching experience preferred
- Strong interest in youth sports performance and athletic development
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable taking initiative
- Willingness to learn, receive feedback, and continue developing as a coach
- CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain
Schedule
- Part-time position
- Must have afternoon/evening availability (4:15-6:30pm)
- Additional early morning, midday, or Saturday morning availability a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
- Opportunities for additional income through personal training and specialty programs
- Complimentary gym membership
- Opportunities to grow within a multi-program fitness and performance company
- Ongoing development and mentorship as a coach
About 8035 Health Performance
8035 Health Performance is a growing fitness and performance company serving the Des Moines area.
Our Grimes location is centered around CrossFit, while our broader company offers adult strength conditioning, youth sports performance, 60 fitness, corporate wellness, and individualized training.
Across our programs, our mission is simple: deliver great coaching, build strong relationships, and help people become stronger, healthier, and more confident.
We’re not looking for someone who simply wants a job coaching classes. We’re looking for a coach who wants to build relationships, develop their craft, contribute to our community, and grow with us.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free fitness classes
- Gym membership
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25