Pilates Fitness Manager

BODYBAR Pilates - Blue Springs•Blue Springs, MO

About The Position

Be part of the founding leadership bringing BODYBAR Pilates to Eastern Jackson County! Our Blue Springs studio opens in Spring 2026, followed by a second location in Lee’s Summit. As Fitness Manager, you will shape the BODYBAR experience, build an exceptional instructor team, and help create a Pilates community rooted in strength and connection. Why BODYBAR Pilates ►BODYBAR Pilates is one of the country’s fastest growing boutique fitness franchises, known for its dynamic reformer Pilates method, welcoming studio environments, and commitment to strength, community, and cheer. ►Our workouts blend classical Pilates principles with modern athletic conditioning to create challenging, low impact classes that deliver transformative results. BODYBAR is recognized for its nationwide growth, innovative method, and culture of positivity and professionalism. ►The BODYBAR studio design includes a clothing boutique and gathering space that encourages conversation, relationships, and engagement, while our workout room remains a separate, dedicated environment designed for focus and an uninterrupted Pilates experience. Who We Are BODYBAR Pilates studios across the United States are elevating the Pilates experience through movement that is effective, energizing, and empowering. Our mission is to help every member feel stronger inside and out. Our teams lead with purpose and a commitment to excellence. Joining BODYBAR means joining a community rooted in strength, connection, and positivity. Who We’re Looking For ►You are energetic, knowledgeable, encouraging, and committed to excellence in class programming and instruction. ►You are excited to elevate instructor performance, build community, and create a space where members and instructors can thrive. ►You are an experienced fitness professional, connection driven, passionate about coaching and developing others, and excited to support studio growth in a rapidly expanding region.

Requirements

A degree in Exercise Science or a related field or an accredited personal training or group fitness certification or a 500 hour Pilates certification
Five years of experience in the fitness industry including at least two years in a leadership or management role
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Community minded and passionate about building relationships
A positive, team focused leadership style and the ability to lead by example

Responsibilities

Teach approximately fifteen BODYBAR Pilates classes each week and deliver powerful, consistent, and community oriented class experiences
Lead with a service focused mindset to create standout member experiences rooted in professionalism, positivity, and connection
Recruit, onboard, mentor, and support instructors to ensure top tier, consistent class delivery
Partner with owners and studio manager on growth strategies, sales support, community partnerships, and outreach efforts
Build and manage the class schedule strategically to meet client demand, support instructors, and maximize engagement
Track key performance metrics and use KPIs to guide decisions and elevate studio operations
Oversee equipment readiness by managing maintenance needs, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating repairs or replacements
Engage with members before, during, and after class to build relationships, support progress, and strengthen community