Fitness Coach

About This Role

This coaching role involves leading energetic indoor cycling or power pilates workouts, motivating customers, and contributing to a vibrant fitness community. It suits a passionate and driven individual who loves music and fitness and wants to be part of a team dedicated to exhilarating workouts.

Responsibilities

• Lead a room of people with a dynamic, upbeat personality
• Motivate customers during a challenging, fun workout
• Use knowledge and passion for music to lead the workout
• Demonstrate outstanding customer service and communication skills
• Assist in promotional endeavors both in and outside of the studio
• Be a team player, cultivator of the Velocity Community, and ambassador of Velocity
• Work flexible hours including weekends, mornings, nights, and some holidays
• Attend a 4-week Velocity Training Program (no charge, but exclusivity agreement required)

Requirements

• Good knowledge of music, music trends, and a good feel for the beat for ride classes
• Good knowledge of the body and muscles for power pilates
• Fluent English is a must
• Physically fit
• Dependable, reliable, and works well with others
• Able to commit to a fairly regular schedule

Nice to have:

• Previous experience in instructing group workouts is an advantage but not a must, as extensive training in the Velocity method will be provided

Benefits

• Ongoing education, feedback, and reviews as part of the Velocity Team

Important Details

• Schedule: flexible hours, including weekends, mornings, nights, and some holidays
• Training: 4-week Velocity Training Program, roughly 10-12 hours per week (unpaid), exclusivity agreement required

Application Process

• Submit your CV and a brief description of why you think you'd make a good match
• Initial audition with the Velocity founding team
• Provide a short 10-minute audition (2-3 songs) if selected for the Training Program
• Attend a 4-week training program if accepted
• Show proof of a valid Swiss working permit

About the Company

Velocity is the first dedicated indoor cycling studio in Switzerland, with three locations (two in Zurich, one in Zug). The company is passionate about indoor cycling and power pilates, providing sweaty, exhilarating workouts combined with the latest mashup music, a party atmosphere, and a welcoming community.