Pilates Instructor

The Edge Fitness Clubs•Fairfield, CT

69d•Onsite

About The Position

When you work at the Best. Gym. Ever, you join the Best. Team. Ever. You'll walk into our clean, spacious clubs with a smile on your face and a passion for helping others become the strongest version of themselves. At The Edge, we believe fitness changes lives, and our instructors play a critical role in creating experiences that inspire members to move, grow, and achieve more than they thought possible. High-five your team, bring your energy, and get ready to make an impact every day. As a Pilates Instructor, you'll do more than teach classes, you'll create an experience that keeps members engaged, motivated, and coming back for more.

Requirements

Current Pilates certification (Mat required; Reformer certification preferred/required based on programming needs) and CPR/AED certification.
Strong communication, member engagement, and relationship-building skills with the ability to create a safe, welcoming, and professional class environment.
Experienced Pilates instructor with knowledge of safe exercise techniques, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with basic computer and Microsoft Office applications.
The employee is regularly required to talk, see or hear.
This position requires the ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class.

Nice To Haves

Reformer certification preferred/required based on programming needs

Responsibilities

Lead safe, effective, and engaging Pilates classes that improve strength, mobility, flexibility, posture, and overall wellness.
Provide expert coaching, exercise modifications, and technique corrections to support members of all fitness levels and abilities.
Create motivating and results-driven workouts that help members achieve their personal goals.
Welcome members by name and create meaningful connections before, during, and after class.
Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive studio environment where every member feels seen, valued, and successful.
Recognize member milestones, celebrate progress, and encourage consistency throughout their fitness journey.
Conduct client assessments and provide personal recommendations to help members maximize results.
Educate members on Pilates principles, movement quality, and the benefits of consistent practice.
Prioritize safety while delivering an exceptional member experience every class.
Be an ambassador for The Edge Pilates program by promoting classes, workshops, events, and services through your community and social media.
Drive participation, retention, and member satisfaction through authentic relationships and outstanding instruction.
Collaborate with fellow instructors, fitness leaders, and club teams to create a thriving studio culture.
Lead dynamic group classes focused on core strength, flexibility, balance, posture, and total-body conditioning.
Create an energizing and welcoming environment that helps members build confidence and movement mastery.
Lead small-group Reformer Pilates sessions while providing individualized coaching, equipment instruction, and personalized modifications.
Deliver a premium training experience that prioritizes safety, progression, and results.
Conduct client assessments, provide program recommendations, and deliver modifications for varying fitness levels and abilities.
Foster a welcoming studio community through exceptional member engagement, teamwork, and professional instruction.
Promote Pilates programs and services, support membership growth, and drive class participation, retention, and client satisfaction.