Lead Pilates Instructor

US Fitness Holdings•Alpharetta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Onelife Fitness is seeking an experienced Pilates professional to lead its on-site Pilates program. The role is responsible for maintaining high standards of instruction, consistency, and member engagement; coaching and developing instructors; supporting studio operations and performance; and fostering a welcoming, premium studio environment. The Lead Pilates Instructor partners with the Fitness Director on schedules and supports studio growth, member retention, safety, cleanliness, and operational accountability.

Requirements

Comprehensive Pilates certification, with Reformer certification required.
Current CPR/AED certification.
Experience teaching group Pilates classes.
Demonstrated leadership, coaching, or mentoring experience.
Passion for developing instructors and delivering an exceptional member experience.

Nice To Haves

Multi-apparatus Pilates certification.
Two or more years in a Lead or Senior Pilates Instructor role.
Experience working in a multi-instructor studio environment.
Knowledge of scheduling, studio utilization, and instructor performance metrics.
Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

Deliver Pilates instruction aligned with Onelife Fitness programming.
Maintain consistency across instructors, class formats, and member experiences.
Observe classes and provide coaching and performance feedback.
Champion best practices while protecting the integrity of the Pilates method and Onelife programming.
Lead onboarding and training for new Pilates instructors.
Conduct teach-backs, shadow sessions, and instructor evaluations.
Mentor instructors on coaching presence, cueing, corrections, class flow, and member engagement.
Identify instructor development opportunities and create improvement plans.
Partner with the Fitness Director to build schedules that maximize member demand and instructor coverage.
Support studio growth through strategic scheduling and capacity planning.
Help ensure smooth day-to-day studio operations.
Create a welcoming, high-energy, premium studio environment and build a strong Pilates community.
Resolve member concerns professionally while supporting member retention.
Support strategies to increase private training participation and overall studio revenue.
Monitor class attendance, studio utilization, and instructor performance, and use performance insights to identify improvement opportunities.
Ensure studio cleanliness and equipment maintenance meet high standards.
Support safety compliance and operational inspections.
Track studio performance metrics and maintain accountability for daily operations.