Head Coach

About This Role

This Head Coach role is a frontline leadership position, responsible for ensuring a world-class workout experience for all athletes and clients. The role combines hands-on coaching, staff leadership, program oversight, and community engagement, driving the mission of developing athletes and coaches and making a lasting impact in the community.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary coach for group classes, personal training, and team training sessions
• Deliver high-quality, safe, and engaging workouts for athletes of all ages (youth through adults)
• Ensure smooth transitions between training groups and maintain consistent energy, communication, and professionalism
• Uphold D1 standards for coaching cues, music, attire, athlete engagement, and session flow
• Lead, mentor, and develop the coaching team through regular meetings, feedback, and education
• Oversee new coach onboarding, training, and certification (minimum Level 1 D1 Certification required)
• Maintain quality control through consistent auditing, feedback, and adherence to national coaching standards
• Build a collaborative, team-first culture focused on excellence and accountability
• Conduct athlete assessments and assist with goal setting and performance tracking
• Ensure athletes follow age-appropriate, performance-driven programs aligned with D1’s 8-week training cycles
• Provide individualized coaching attention to maximize athlete confidence, performance, and results
• Manage equipment usage, organization, and general facility cleanliness
• Ensure training spaces are safe, functional, clean, and ready for each session
• Oversee coaching schedules and coverage to ensure consistent service delivery
• Serve as a primary ambassador of D1 Training within the community by representing the facility at events, competitions, combines, schools, clubs, and marketing initiatives
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local teams, organizations, and families to drive enrollment in memberships, personal training, and team training programs
• Convert community outreach efforts into measurable athlete acquisition, team partnerships, and recurring revenue opportunities
• Support facility growth by actively contributing to new client acquisition, athlete retention, referrals, and program upgrades
• Collaborate with ownership and leadership to align community engagement efforts with monthly enrollment goals, team training initiatives, and overall business objectives

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Training and development

About the Company

D1 Training is one of the fastest-growing fitness franchises in the United States, with over 80 locations open and more than 180 in development. At D1, they train youth, adults, and elite competitors using proven, science-backed methods. Every workout follows a meticulously designed 8-week training cycle focused on speed, strength, power, and injury prevention.