Lead Instructor - Burlingame

MNTSTUDIO•Burlingame, CA

About The Position

Lead Instructor MNTSTUDIO | Burlingame Elevate your career. Inspire a community. Lead with purpose. Are you a passionate Pilates professional ready to lead, mentor, and make a lasting impact? MNTSTUDIO in San Francisco’s Burlingame is looking for a Certified Lead Instructor to join our growing team. This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role where your teaching expertise, team-building skills, and love of movement will shape not only client experiences-but the next generation of instructors. What You’ll Do Lead and Teach with Intention Teach 15–20 inspiring Reformer classes and private sessions each week, creating safe, empowering, and dynamic experiences for clients of all levels Set the tone for excellence through your energy, presence, and professionalism Step in as the primary substitute instructor when needed Be the embodiment and ambassador for MNT Inspire and Guide a High-Performing Team Oversee instructor scheduling and day-to-day team coordination across studios. Ensure the substitution process is running smoothly with accountability Conduct class audits and performance reviews to support growth and elevate quality Mentor and coach instructors, cultivating a supportive and collaborative studio culture Recruit, Train, and Develop Talent Complete the MNTSTUDIO Reformer Certification Program and help train others in the MNT Signature Method Partner with our VP of Training & Head of Education to identify and onboard new instructors Lead our Burlingame Instructor Mentorship Program , helping trainees grow into confident, skilled teachers Support the growth and execution of MNT’s Reformer Certification Program and Heated Mat Certification Program and other education initiatives Take initiative in outreach and recruitment for upcoming Teacher Trainings Support Studio Operations Ensure all Pilates equipment is maintained and in excellent condition Step in as acting Studio Manager when needed to keep operations running seamlessly Support studio sales and marketing efforts including at times attending events on behalf of MNT What We’re Looking For Certified Pilates Instructor with strong Reformer expertise Minimum 3 years of group teaching experience Proven leadership ability and a passion for mentorship Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Experience managing teams or teacher training programs a plus A growth mindset and commitment to education, wellness, and community Compensation & Benefits Annual salary: $85k Depending on candidate’s experience, needs of the studio, and applicant availability this role may be hourly or salary Ongoing professional development and career advancement Supportive, inspiring studio environment where you can truly thrive Why MNTSTUDIO Burlingame? At MNTSTUDIO in Burlingame, we’re more than a studio—we’re a community built on connection, empowerment, and continuous growth. Located in the heart of Burlingame, our space is a vibrant sanctuary where instructors feel supported, clients feel seen, and education and innovation thrive side by side. If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and grow with a team that moves with purpose, we’d love to meet you. Apply now and take the next step in your Pilates leadership journey with MNTSTUDIO Burlingame.

Requirements

Certified Pilates Instructor with strong Reformer expertise
Minimum 3 years of group teaching experience
Proven leadership ability and a passion for mentorship
Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
A growth mindset and commitment to education, wellness, and community

Nice To Haves

Experience managing teams or teacher training programs a plus

Responsibilities

Teach 15–20 inspiring Reformer classes and private sessions each week, creating safe, empowering, and dynamic experiences for clients of all levels
Set the tone for excellence through your energy, presence, and professionalism
Step in as the primary substitute instructor when needed
Be the embodiment and ambassador for MNT
Oversee instructor scheduling and day-to-day team coordination across studios.
Ensure the substitution process is running smoothly with accountability
Conduct class audits and performance reviews to support growth and elevate quality
Mentor and coach instructors, cultivating a supportive and collaborative studio culture
Complete the MNTSTUDIO Reformer Certification Program and help train others in the MNT Signature Method
Partner with our VP of Training & Head of Education to identify and onboard new instructors
Lead our Burlingame Instructor Mentorship Program , helping trainees grow into confident, skilled teachers
Support the growth and execution of MNT’s Reformer Certification Program and Heated Mat Certification Program and other education initiatives
Take initiative in outreach and recruitment for upcoming Teacher Trainings
Ensure all Pilates equipment is maintained and in excellent condition
Step in as acting Studio Manager when needed to keep operations running seamlessly
Support studio sales and marketing efforts including at times attending events on behalf of MNT