We believe Running Changes Everything. With more than 270 stores and growing, Fleet Feet is the largest running retailer in the country. Catering to more than runners, we pride ourselves on having an inclusive environment! We believe it’s a privilege to serve and to deliver unmatched service and support when outfitting every customer. We like to keep things high-spirited, fast-paced and fun, wearing more than a few hats and stepping in to help out wherever it’s needed. We run together to solve problems, reach goals, encourage others and champion our brand. We are always in pursuit of hardworking people to join our quest and bring our core values to life.
Responsibilities
As a Running Club Coach, you will assist with running club programs by motivating, encouraging, and always providing a safe atmosphere for all participants. You will work with other coaches and the Running Club Coordinator to implement running programs, schedule events, and coordinate Running Club programs. Our Running Club Coach is comfortable speaking in front of large crowds of people, is friendly and outgoing, and promotes positive social experiences for all participants. You will be a part of a dynamic group that builds and maintains meaningful relationships with participants, customers, and vendors. Joining the Fleet Feet Running Club is joining a team and a community that ignites and supports running and fitness through social experiences.
*This person is responsible for showing up to coach program events in-person.
Qualifications
- Available to work a flexible schedule, including, mornings, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Deliver a phenomenal social experience for participants by fostering a positive and safe atmosphere
- Must be comfortable maintaining the program requirements (pace, distance)
- Outgoing, loud, positive, and supportive
- Accountable and adaptable
- Does the right thing
- Collaborative and encouraging
- Willing to go above and beyond when needed
- Communicate professionally with participants, coaches, and Running Club Coordinator
- Support Fleet Feet Running Club programs, initiatives, activities, and functions
Perks:
- High energy and fun atmosphere
- Training and advancement opportunities within the Fleet Feet brand
- 401(k) Retirement Plan for all part and full-time employees (Age 21+) with 4% employer matching and immediate vesting (company-owned stores)
- Community involvement and community service activities
- Training Program and Product Discounts
- Passionate team members
- Check out our Fleet Feet Benefits Summary for full-time employees averaging 30+ hours/week at company-owned stores
We are an equal opportunity employer and believe having diverse teams in which everyone brings their whole self to Fleet Feet is key to our success. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. That is why we value diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices, our culture, and our engagement with the community. Learn more about our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives.
Additional Requirements: Hours of work for this position may vary based on work schedule. Position requires moving around for periods of 2-4 hours without a rest break task sequencing, and using point-of-sale computers. Occasional moderate to heavy (10-25+lb) lifting and carrying, bending and reaching overhead may be required. Work environment includes substantial communication with customers, working in a retail environment with product displays and stockroom with inventory, and potentially slippery surfaces.
Fleet Feet utilizes E-Verify in all corporate and company-operated stores as part of the hiring process.