Training coach Job at Starting Strength Chicago, Chicago, IL

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  • Starting Strength Chicago
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Become a Strength Coach at Starting Strength Chicago

Location:

Staring Strength Chicago

2550 W Addison Street, A-18

Chicago, IL 60618

Do you have exceptional people skills and a passion for helping others succeed? Starting Strength Chicago is looking for the right person to join our team—a professional dedicated to providing an unparalleled Member Experience in a world-class training environment.

Why Starting Strength Gyms?

At Starting Strength Gyms, we do one thing exceptionally well: produce stronger, healthier, and more confident individuals. The Starting Strength Method has transformed thousands of lives, and we’re seeking a trainer who shares our dedication to Member success.

Here’s what makes this opportunity unique:

  • No Cold Sales: Focus on coaching, not selling. We provide a premium retail Member Experience. Our coaching and method speaks for itself. Your job is to convey your passion and commitment to helping Members improve their health and fitness.
  • Elite Training Environment: Train in a beautiful, top-tier facility filled with custom equipment for barbell training.
  • Exceptional Members: Work with Members who are serious about achieving their goals and value your expertise.
  • Comprehensive Training Provided: No prior Starting Strength coaching certification is required—we’ll invest in your development.
  • Competitive Pay: Earn compensation that reflects your commitment to excellence and Member success.

Our Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a people-first professional with a background in customer service and a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences for our Members.

Key Attributes:

  • Member-Focused: You are driven to ensure every Member feels supported and motivated in their journey to strength.
  • Exceptional People Skills: You excel at building relationships, communicating effectively, and creating a welcoming environment.
  • Growth-Oriented: You’re eager to expand your knowledge and skills through our comprehensive training program.
  • Committed to Member Success: You take pride in helping others achieve their goals and strive for excellence in everything you do.
  • Adaptable and Teachable: You bring the right attitude, and we’ll teach you the Starting Strength Method.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional coaching and support to Members using the Starting Strength Method.
  • Monitor Member progress and ensure adherence to programming and technique.
  • Build positive relationships with Members, fostering a culture of trust and encouragement.
  • Maintain a professional and welcoming gym environment.
  • Collaborate with the team to continuously improve the Member Experience.

Requirements

  • Strong customer service background, ideally in fitness, hospitality, or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Passion for helping others achieve their goals.
  • Willingness to complete Starting Strength training and development.

Compensation & Benefits

  • $20-$40/hour. Competitive hourly rate depending on experience and skills. Potential for additional incentive compensation.
  • Paid training and development on the Starting Strength Method.
  • Career advancement opportunities in a fast-growing organization.
  • No sales quotas—focus entirely on coaching and Member success.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a supportive, high-performing environment, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter to jfraser@ssgyms.com or apply to this posting directly.

Join Starting Strength Gyms and help us deliver an unparalleled training experience to our Members—one lift at a time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Gym membership
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time

Base Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 24 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time,

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