Coach

Job Title: Group Fitness Coach | Certified Personal Trainer
Company: STRIDE Fitness
Location: Pasadena, CA
Job Type: Part-Time
Compensation: Up to $75 per class

Job Summary

STRIDE Fitness Pasadena is hiring a high-energy Group Fitness Coach and Certified Personal Trainer to lead treadmill and strength-based group fitness classes. This role is ideal for coaches with group training experience who thrive in a fast-paced, music-driven environment and enjoy motivating members while delivering a premium fitness experience.

About STRIDE Fitness

STRIDE Fitness is a boutique fitness studio offering a 55-minute full-body workout that combines treadmill intervals with floor-based strength training. Our classes are designed to improve speed, strength, and endurance while building a strong sense of community. Coaches play a critical role in member experience, retention, and studio culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Coach 55-minute group fitness classes combining treadmill cardio and strength training

• Lead split-room classes with members on treadmills and strength floor simultaneously

• Deliver clear verbal coaching cues in a high-energy, music-driven setting

• Provide exercise modifications and progressions for all fitness levels

• Motivate members and create an inclusive, welcoming class environment

• Build rapport with members and consistently use member names

• Support first-time guests and encourage ongoing participation

• Represent STRIDE Fitness with professionalism and enthusiasm

• Participate in studio events, challenges, and community initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Active Certified Personal Trainer certification (NASM, ACE, ISSA, ACSM, NSCA, or equivalent)

• Prior group fitness coaching experience

• Strong communication and public speaking skills

• Ability to coach in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

• CPR and AED certification preferred

• Reliable transportation

• Ability to commute within 30 minutes of the studio

Compensation and Benefits

• Earn up to $75 per class

• Pay based on class attendance and coaching experience

• Performance-based earning potential

• Supportive team environment and positive studio culture

• Opportunity to build a loyal local following

• Music-driven, athletic training environment

Work Environment

• Boutique fitness studio

• High-energy, community-focused atmosphere

• Coaching-focused leadership and support

Equal Opportunity Statement

STRIDE Fitness is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Compensation Package

• Earn up to $75 per class

• Per-class pay structure based on class attendance and coaching experience

• Performance-based earning potential, with higher pay driven by fuller classes and strong coaching energy

• Opportunities for increased class rates as schedule load and member demand grow

• Consistent class schedules based on performance and availability

• Supportive coaching environment focused on growth, energy, and member experience