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Personal Trainer

Orangetheory Fitness East Lansing
East Lansing, MI Part Time
POSTED ON 8/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/7/2026

As an Orangetheory Fitness Coach, you will deliver scientifically designed workouts that inspire, motivate, and help members achieve results. This position requires strong coaching ability, time management skills, and the confidence to lead multiple clients in a group setting.

Successful coaches create a high-energy, welcoming environment while coaching members through endurance, strength, and power-based training. Coaches play a critical role in member retention by building relationships, delivering exceptional experiences, and helping members stay accountable to their goals.

This position reports directly to the Head Coach or Studio Sales & Fitness Manager.

Our Benefits

  • Free Premier Orangetheory Fitness Membership for you and a 1
  • Health & Wellbeing Personal Reimbursement Program
  • Continuing Education Credit (CEC) Reimbursement Program
  • Paid Time Off Eligibility After One Year
  • Career Growth and Leadership Development Opportunities
  • 401 (k) with Company Match
  • Collaborative, Positive Team Culture

Job Responsibilities

  • Coach 8-12 classes per week
  • Deliver an exciting, high-energy workout experience for up to 24 members per class
  • Build relationships that drive member engagement, attendance, and retention
  • Actively participate in staff meetings, studio events, and fitness workshops
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and professional studio environment through pre- and post-class cleaning protocols
  • Support Member Advisors with studio tours, introductions, and new member onboarding
  • Review workout templates prior to class to ensure a seamless member experience
  • Provide clear exercise instruction, movement demonstrations, and equipment safety guidance
  • Create an inclusive environment that welcomes members of all fitness levels

Job Requirements

  • High energy, self-motivated, and committed to excellence
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to connect effectively with members, coworkers, and the local community
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Minimum one year of group fitness coaching or personal training experience
  • Current nationally recognized fitness certification (ACSM, ACE, NASM, NSCA, ISSA CPT, AFAA GFI, or equivalent) required
  • Current CPR/AED Certification required

Specific job duties and selection requirements may vary by Orangetheory Fitness location. Additional details will be provided throughout the interview process.

Pay: $30.00 - $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Gym membership
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

  • This position requires attendance at mandatory corporate training in Royal Oak, MI from September 14–17, 2026. Are you able to attend all four days?
  • Please list your current NCCA-accredited Personal Training and/or Group Fitness certification(s) (e.g., NASM, ACE, ACSM, NSCA, AFAA).

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Gym Membership, Employee Discounts, Job Training

Salary : $30 - $70

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