Fitness Trainer Jobs in Richmond

<h3>About EXHALE</h3> <ul><li>EXHALE Fitness is a CrossFit gym offering group classes, semi-private training, and personal coaching. Our mission is simple but powerful:</li><li>“We empower individuals to go beyond their perceived limits, supported by a community that fosters strength, resilience, and confidence.”</li><li>We’re building a team of coaches who genuinely care about people, coaching excellence, and continuous growth—for themselves and our members.</li></ul> <h3>About the role</h3> <ul><li>As an EXHALE Fitness Coach, you’ll lead high-energy, well-structured classes while building real relationships with members. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values feedback, development, and professionalism—without losing the fun.</li><li>This role is ideal for a coach who wants to grow, learn, and make an impact, whether you’re early in your coaching career or looking to expand your opportunities.</li></ul> <h3>Responsibilities</h3> <ul><li>Coach and/or assist a minimum of 6 classes per week (group classes and personal training)</li><li>Deliver safe, effective, and engaging coaching experiences</li><li>Maintain consistent communication with members regarding goals and progress</li><li>Execute class, opening, and closing checklists</li><li>Support personal training and 1-on-1 sessions, as applicable</li><li>Maintain cleanliness, organization, and professionalism throughout the facility</li><li>Understand and support EXHALE’s programs, onboarding, retention, and member experience</li><li>Communicate effectively with staff and management using company tools</li><li>Assist with retail and inventory when needed</li></ul> <h3>What we’re looking for</h3> <h3>Required</h3> <ul><li>CrossFit Level 1 Certification (or actively pursuing)</li><li>At least 1 year of CrossFit experience</li></ul> <h3>• Strong communication and interpersonal skills</h3> <ul><li>Professional, reliable, and coachable mindset</li><li>Passion for helping people move better, feel stronger, and stay consistent</li></ul> <h3>Preferred</h3> <h3>• Experience coaching CrossFit group classes</h3> <ul><li>Personal training or additional fitness certifications</li><li>Strong leadership presence and ability to manage a room</li><li>Calm, solution-oriented approach in fast-paced environments</li></ul> <h3>Our core values</h3> <ul><li>Integrity-</li><li>We coach with honesty, professionalism, and care.</li><li>Inclusivity-</li><li>Fitness is for everyone—every body, background, and experience level.</li><li>Growth-</li><li>Progress over perfection, always.</li><li>Perseverance-</li><li>We embrace challenges and keep showing up.</li><li>Community-</li><li>We build people up—inside and outside the gym.</li></ul> <h3>Benefits &amp; perks</h3> <ul><li>Complimentary EXHALE gym membership</li><li>Competitive pay with opportunities for growth ($20–$90/hour)</li><li>Flexible scheduling</li><li>Off-hours access to the facility</li><li>Ongoing coaching education through Best Hour of Their Day Coaches Development</li><li>Continuing education and professional development support</li><li>Employee discounts and advancement opportunities</li><li>If you’re passionate about coaching, personal growth, and building a strong community, we’d love to meet you.</li></ul>