Fitness Coach - Mountain View

West Coast Fitness is a leading franchisee of Orangetheory Fitness with 50+ studios in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay area, Sacramento, and Ohio. The company’s mission is to lead, support, and inspire the “Orange Passion” by focusing on its talented team and emphasizing the 3 Cs of Success – Clarity, Communication, and Collaboration. Founded in Los Angeles in 2014, West Coast Fitness builds inclusive, enthusiastic, and empathetic teams that break records, innovate with intention, and continue expanding.

About the role

Be fit. Change lives. Have fun. As a Fitness Coach you will inspire members to work hard, motivate them through challenging workouts, and ensure safety and effectiveness. You’ll create an energetic atmosphere that stays with members long after they leave the studio, leading the best 1‑hour full‑body group workout.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate members through pre‑defined workouts.
• Help members set and achieve personal fitness goals.
• Ensure members use correct form and provide corrections as needed.
• Understand the science behind heart‑rate‑focused training programs and stay aware of competitor offerings.
• Be a collaborative team player.
• Coach a minimum of eight (8) classes per week.
• Immerse yourself in studio culture.

Qualifications

• Current fitness certification from an Orangetheory‑approved provider (ACE, NASM, AFAA, NSCA, ACSM, ISSA) and a current AED/CPR certification.
• At least 10 hours per year of continuing education outside the OTF curriculum.
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics; functional understanding of heart‑rate‑based training.
• Two (2) years of experience as a group or individual personal trainer preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook is a plus.
• Strong communication, time‑management, and organizational skills; ability to multitask; excellent customer‑service orientation; team‑player mindset.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly use hands to signal, handle, or feel.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.
• Remain on feet for the entirety of workouts and demonstrate exercises using equipment such as Bosu trainers, medicine balls, dumbbells, TRX, mini bands, or other fitness tools.

Benefits

• Competitive per‑class rate; free Continued Education Credits (CECs); free AED/CPR certification.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance; FSA/HSA; 401(k); parental leave; PTO; COVID‑related sick pay.
• Free access to all Orangetheory classes at (nearly) any studio nationwide.
• Deep discounts on OTF retail and technology.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Community of passionate, collaborative staff and members; clean, sanitized studio environment.
• Ability to create your own playlist and individualize class atmosphere.
• Flexible schedules; fitness‑casual dress code.

Pay

On average $35 – $100 per class (standard hourly plus class‑tier pay).