Assistant Strength Coach Jobs

About Us:
Elite Athlete Training Systems (E.A.T.S.) is a private athlete training facility focused on improving the performance and overall lives of our athletes through the delivery of leading strength and conditioning programs. Entering our 9th year of business; we currently serve 50+ individual athletes, 35+ academy Jr/Sr high school athletes and 10+ teams, and we're growing fast! We work with athletes across a wide array of sports though the 2 most common are hockey and football. Our training philosophy is "simple not easy" and our overall focus is to build a stable foundation of athleticism through improving work capacity and strength. We are extremely proud of the culture we've built over the last 9 years and are looking for someone that would love to be a part of it!
About This Opportunity:
We are hiring a full time assistant strength coach, this position reports to the head strength coach as well as the team/academy director and our ideal start time is ASAP. We aim to create a pro team locker room/training session atmosphere. If loud music, heavy weights, smack talk and chalk clouds are your nightmare this may not be the place for you. However if you love high intensity, serious training then keep reading!
Our Ideal Candidate:
Our ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience training themselves and are passionate about lifting weights and training hard. Any certifications/degrees are a bonus! The ideal candidate is committed to continuing their education regardless of what certifications they may or may not have. We believe in developing our coaches' education through team meetings/brainstorming sessions as well as off site workshops and seminars.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
The assistant strength coach will work primarily with our youth athletes in small group settings (6:1 athlete:coach ratio max). You will also be assisting our team/ academy coordinator in delivering large group training sessions to those populations. Additionally, there are some basic cleaning duties around the gym (mopping, vacuuming, cleaning the bathroom) that are performed daily as well as deep cleaning duties performed quarterly. This full time position will be for our day shift (7:30am-3:30pm) and will be 40 hours per week on a set recurring schedule (Mon-Fri). In addition to time spent on the floor, coaches are expected to take part in our monthly team meeting.
Skills Required:
- Excellent customer service
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Detail oriented, consciousness, and incredibly dependable
- The ability to remain calm and think clearly in stressful situations
- Some level of familiarity with google drive, classroom, sheets, docs, etc is preferred but not required
What Next?
If this job opportunity is intriguing to you please send a cover letter and resume to [email protected] with the subject line “Assistant Strength Coach Application”