Reformer Pilates Instructor

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Club Pilates offers group reformer classes in various formats and levels to accommodate everyone seeking to incorporate Reformer Pilates into their fitness routine. Club Pilates is a well-established, nationwide franchise, committed to providing affordable and accessible Reformer Pilates classes to local communities. Club Pilates is currently established in almost every state with more than 600 locations in the US and has expanded internationally.

Class formats target a wide range of clients’ needs – from young to more senior and beginner to advanced. Club Pilates was one of the first studios to create a 500-hour Teacher Training Program designed to thoroughly and safely teach group Pilates apparatus classes. Club Pilates’ 450 instructors provide over 6 million workouts a year to tens of thousands of members.

POSITION:

We are seeking Certified Pilates Instructors that are highly motivated and dynamic to join our studio family in Portland, ME. The ideal candidate has some Pilates certification or group fitness background, and has a passion for helping others improve their lives through health and fitness.

If you are a professional Pilates instructor who is energetic, friendly, willing to learn, build relationships with potential and existing clients, and lead dynamic apparatus focused workout routines (we use Balanced Body reformers, EXO chairs, TRX, spring boards, ballet barre and more), you’ll be a great addition to our team. We are looking for instructors with confidence in working with all levels of clients to provide challenging, fitness-based Pilates classes in a safe manner. Club Pilates offers block scheduling and shifts, the ability to teach multiple level classes, club membership, continuing education, employee status (not independent contractor), room for growth and a supportive and fun environment!

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current full apparatus Pilates Certification with 450 hours of experience or equivalent OR Willingness to enroll in Club Pilates teacher training to get certification
• Preferred experience teaching group classes
• Ability to demonstrate effective group reformer instruction
• Energetic, positive and motivational personality
• Capable of using a contemporary approach to classical exercises
• Punctual, reliable and dedicated
• Passionate about health and fitness
• Desire to build a successful business in an entrepreneurial environment
• Focus on customer service, including professional and effective communication skills
• Team player

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Providing Pilates group reformer classes following Club Pilates standards
• Instructing clients using proper form and safe methods on a variety of equipment including, but not limited to, Reformer, Springboard, Exo chair, hand weights to ensure a safe, yet creative experience
• Conducting private, semi-private, demo or other additional sessions as needed
• Visually inspecting the equipment prior to each class to ensure all equipment is in good working order and safe to use
• Maintaining a clean and orderly workout environment
• Assisting with checking clients in and customer service tasks
• Building studio revenue by promoting retail and membership sales & services
• Being a motivating and inspiring force to promote our motto: Do Pilates. Do Life.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• This position offers a very competitive compensation model, based on experience and performance
• Growth potential within our local franchise locations. Many of our teachers work full time and this includes PTO and health insurance!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portland, ME 04101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Group fitness: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• AED Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $40