Coach

Sacramento, California

About the role

Are you passionate about running and love helping others achieve their goals? As a Coach at Fleet Feet, you’ll be the heartbeat of our community training programs providing encouragement, motivation, and on-site support for runners and walkers of all levels. Reporting to the Training Program Lead, you’ll guide participants through training sessions, promote safety, and help create a fun, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels welcome. This role is perfect for outgoing, fitness-minded individuals who want to give back to the running community and be part of something meaningful. No formal coaching certification required!

Responsibilities

• Support and encourage participants at scheduled training sessions.
• Assist with day-of logistics such as warm-ups, cool-downs, hydration stations, and safety protocols.
• Provide basic tips and guidance on topics like pacing, form, and recovery.
• Collaborate with the Training Program Lead to ensure smooth and enjoyable sessions.
• Foster a sense of community, inclusion, and camaraderie among participants.
• Be a visible and positive ambassador for Fleet Feet at all training events.

Requirements

• A passion for running, walking, fitness, and building community.
• Friendly, approachable, and enthusiastic personality.
• Comfort working with groups and individuals in a coaching/support role.
• Reliable and punctual with a consistent presence at training sessions.
• No prior coaching experience necessary—just a love for movement and a desire to help others succeed.

Why join us

• Be a Role Model: Inspire others to achieve their goals and enjoy movement.
• Connect with Community: Make meaningful connections with local runners and walkers.
• Flexible Commitment: Evening and weekend sessions that fit your schedule.
• Grow with Fleet Feet: Learn about fitness, coaching, and team leadership in a supportive environment.
• Have Fun: Be part of a team that celebrates progress, inclusivity, and wellness.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 4% Company Match: Available to employees aged 21+ at company-owned stores.
• Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy savings on industry-leading products and specialized training programs.
• Professional Development: Grow your career through mentorship opportunities, employee resource groups, and ongoing learning sessions designed to help you reach your full potential.
• Community Engagement: Get involved in local outreach and service initiatives that align with our purpose-driven mission.
• Inspiring Team Culture: Join supportive, passionate teammates who live the mission every day.
• Full-Time Benefits: Employees working 30+ hours per week can explore healthcare, wellness, and more.
• Part-Time Benefits: Employees working 15–29 hours per week can explore healthcare, wellness, and more.

Pay

USD $17.00 – $19.00 per hour