Cross Fit Coach

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead CrossFit Coaching \xe2\x80\x93 You\xe2\x80\x99ll serve as the head coach for most classes and supervise the coaching team at your location. This includes setting the coaching schedule, overseeing coaching quality, and ensuring consistency of approach across all coaching staff at your location. You are the main person responsible for helping your athletes reach their health and fitness goals and improve their performance, injury-free.
  • Programming \xe2\x80\x93 You will lead programming for CrossFit and Bootcamp. We want all coaches to be heard and participate in programming for the gym. All programming should be done at least 2 weeks in advance. You are responsible for working alongside and communicating with each coach the purpose behind your programming and making sure each coach understands your expectations for each day. You\xe2\x80\x99ll be responsible for helping your athletes reach their health and fitness goals and improve their performance, injury-free.
  • Manage Day-to-Day \xe2\x80\x93 You\xe2\x80\x99ll be the day-to-day \xe2\x80\x9cface\xe2\x80\x9d of the business, developing strong relationships with all athletes, welcoming and introducing new members to CrossFit, supervising member system management, and advising the owner of all issues related to the gym (e.g. equipment needs, facility improvements, staffing requirements, etc.). Local admin/counter staff will help take care of accounting, and finances, but as you are the person closest to our members, we will always take your opinions related to the gym seriously!
  • Ensure Athlete Safety & Satisfaction \xe2\x80\x93 We\xe2\x80\x99re a gym that focuses heavily on proper form and technique before adding significant amounts of weight. Athlete safety and correct movement standards should be your priority too! We ask that you practice what you preach \xe2\x80\x93 you need to be able to demonstrate great form and personal work ethic to inspire it in others. \xe2\x80\xa2 Train Support Coaches \xe2\x80\x93 We have a few junior coaches in at our gym, and we want them to develop their coaching abilities to become the best in the industry.
  • Coach CrossFit, Bootcamp & On-Ramp classes \xe2\x80\x93 Lead or support a maximum of 25 classes per week.
  • Oversee marketing delivery \xe2\x80\x93 you\xe2\x80\x99ll be supported by the Owner and our team but final delivery on social media (posting) and print (delivery), is the responsibility of this role.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Level 2 Crossfit Certification \xe2\x80\x93 Candidates with additional certifications will be given preference.
  • 3+ Years Crossfit coaching with affiliated box \xe2\x80\x93 We need someone who can hit the ground running but don\xe2\x80\x99t let the years of experience scare you off, just demonstrate you have what it takes.
  • Demonstrated management experience \xe2\x80\x93 You have at least 1 year managing 3 or more people, responsible for scheduling, oversight and staff development.
  • Fluent English & excellent communication \xe2\x80\x93 The box will be operated with English as the main language. We need someone equally willing to say, \xe2\x80\x98sure no problem\xe2\x80\x99 as they are, \xe2\x80\x98sorry, we can\xe2\x80\x99t do that\xe2\x80\x99 as appropriate. Members will be bringing sensitive issues to you \xe2\x80\x93 e.g. pregnancies, body image worries, health situations \xe2\x80\x93 you need to be able to handle these conversations tactfully and ensure members feel valued and respected (and helped!).
  • Culturally sensitive \xe2\x80\x93 Unless you\xe2\x80\x99ve lived abroad before, this will be a life changing experience. Cambodians are super friendly, but we\xe2\x80\x99ll have athletes from all over the world, frequently with English as a second language and we need someone who is excited to work with different cultures.
  • Dedication to making a difference \xe2\x80\x93 Do you feel passionate about making a lifechanging difference in people\xe2\x80\x99s health and fitness? This may be right for you. \xe2\x80\xa2 Willing to make a 2-year commitment
  • Outstanding referrals (from coaches and athletes) \xe2\x80\x93 These can be provided following initial interview. Preferred but not Required
  • Other training/safety certifications \xe2\x80\x93 USAW-L1SP, NASM, NSCA-CPT, CSCS, or ACSM, Kettlebell, nutrition, swimming, CPR/AED, etc.
  • 4 Year University Degree or Military Career (with honourable discharge) \xe2\x80\x93 Physical Education or similar degree preferred but not required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

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  • Job Id
    JD1524859
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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