Lead Pilates Instructor

Club Pilates•Rockwall, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Club Pilates delivers both group and private reformer classes in multiple formats and skill levels, catering to individuals interested in developing their Pilates proficiency and enhancing overall fitness. As a nationally recognized brand, Club Pilates is dedicated to offering affordable, accessible Pilates services to communities throughout the country. Club Pilates operates more than 1,200 studios across 48 states and two countries, catering to a wide range of clients from beginners to advanced practitioners. As a pioneer in the industry, Club Pilates developed a comprehensive 500-hour Teacher Training Program for instructors to deliver safe and effective group Pilates apparatus classes. With a team of over 6,000 instructors, the company delivers 35 million workouts each year to hundreds of thousands of members. Club Pilates has been recognized by Inc. Magazine on both the Inc. 500 and Inc. 5000 lists, as well as by Entrepreneur Magazine on the Franchise 500 for two consecutive years. DAI Adventures, Inc is the franchisee of Club Pilates.

Requirements

Experience teaching group Pilates classes using various apparatus.
Ability to demonstrate effective group reformer instruction and add TRX, Barre, and Trigger Point modalities to teaching repertoire.
Ability to offer exercise modification to students when needed to remain safe and provide a challenging and enjoyable experience.
Energetic, positive, and motivational teaching style.
Capable of using a contemporary approach to classical exercises.
Punctual, reliable, and dedicated.
Desire to build a successful business in an entrepreneurial environment.
Knowledge of proper and safe use of prop equipment to include hand weights, TRX, Magic Circle, glider disc, Trigger point roller and ball, along with TheraBand.
Focus on customer service, including professional and effective communication skills.
Experience with club management software and/or the ability to learn new systems (e.g., Club Ready).
Willingness to evolve with new developments in the fitness industry, specifically Pilates.
Passion for learning and willingness to attend continued education trainings and seminars.
Ability to recognize areas of improvement and make changes using good judgment.
Professional, punctual, reliable and neat with effective communication skills.
Pleasant demeanor with excellent customer service skills, comfortable in public speaking setting, and ability to sell Private Training and/or support membership sales.
Trustworthy and ability to handle confidential information.
Ability to work harmoniously with co-workers, clients and the general public.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Current full apparatus Pilates Certification with 450 hours of experience or equivalent.
Current CPR/AED training or willingness to obtain.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching Pilates, preferably at Club Pilates.

Responsibilities

Deliver safe, effective group classes and private training in accordance with Club Pilates guidelines and expectations.
Model instructional standards and support the General Manager by helping ensure all instructional staff follow brand requirements.
Keep instructors informed of updates so they can continue to provide safe, effective, and enjoyable classes.
Serve as a brand ambassador for Club Pilates, embodying and promoting the values and mission of the studio.
Participate in monthly Lead Instructor conference calls and train staff on discussed topics.
Manage the studio schedule, ensuring class types, times, levels, and instructor assignments are optimized to maximize occupancy and client satisfaction.
Manage substitute instructor requests and adjust the schedule accordingly.
Regularly inspect and maintain all equipment for damage or wear.
Work consistently for at least 30 hours each week, with an ideal target of 35 hours.
Be available for group classes for a minimum of 15 hours (or four shifts) per week and cover open shifts when necessary.
Visually inspect all equipment prior to each class taught to ensure it is in proper working order and safe to use.
Provide Pilates instruction, including demo classes, group apparatus classes, and private or semi-private training sessions.
Lead up to 12 clients per class or session, ensuring proper form and safe use of equipment such as Reformer, Springboard, Exo-Chair, and hand weights.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Club Pilates education standards.
Mentor other instructors to ensure their teaching aligns with Club Pilates standards and methods.
Organize workshops provided by Studio Pilates Instructors.
Assist with studio revenue growth by promoting membership sales, services, and retail apparel.
Serve as a motivating and inspiring force within the studio, promoting the motto: "Do Pilates. Do Life."
Maintain honesty and integrity in all professional conduct.
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the Pilates Studio.
May be assigned additional duties as needed to support studio operations.