What are the responsibilities and job description for the FS8 Pilates Trainer position at FIT - Functional Inspired Training?
FS8 is a progressive new fitness movement that remixes the best elements of three modalities: Pilates, Tone and Yoga. It’s low impact, high energy training developed to strengthen every body and every mind without the fluff.
The FS8 workout is designed to break the mold and incorporate revolutionary, science-backed techniques to lengthen, strengthen, stabilize and mobilize your body in a full-body workout that ties in with your physical and psychological well being. We’re focusing on strength and flexibility while throwing out all the clichés – and getting people to rethink how Pilates, tone and yoga can work for them.
At FS8, we're defined by eight elements that support functional strength, with our foundation structured on four core workouts: FS8 Original, FS8 Blast, FS8 Remix, and FS8 Restore. Every workout is formulated based on these elements, developed in consultation with leading fitness experts with the objective of unlocking the power of strength and confidence in every person. FS8’s unique circuit-style workouts draw from a curated library of over 5,000 exercises, meaning variety is guaranteed at every visit. Participants can expect results-based and community-oriented training that delivers results.
FS8 was originally founded in Australia in 2021 and has more than 30 studios across the globe, spanning 5 countries.
FS8 is looking for an energetic Pilates Trainer to deliver an incredible workout experience at its flagship studio in Austin, Texas. This is an amazing opportunity to join the first HQ-owned Studio in Austin.
Key Responsibilities:
- Casual role, which requires early mornings, evenings and weekend work
- Deliver Reformer Pilates, Mat Pilates, Tone and Yoga instruction for group classes
- Must be skilled at the proper and safe use of a variety of equipment during each class, including but not limited to dumbbell weights, Reformer, Springboard, Magic Circle and other equipment as needed to ensure a safe yet creative group experience.
- Visually inspect the equipment prior to the beginning of class to ensure equipment is in good working order and safe to use
- Responsible for studio tidiness and returning equipment to standards set by studio management
- Participate in networking/community events as needed and studio promotions to generate new business
- Stay up to date with, and implement FS8 brand and athletics standards at all times
- Any other duties as assigned
- Minimum education to include; Mat and Reformer certification. Applicants with 450-hour comprehensive Pilates education (Minimum education to include; Mat, Reformer, and Springboard) will be strongly considered.
- Valid CPR and First Aid Certificate
- Demonstrate anatomical knowledge and focus on safety
- Excellent customer service skills
- Experience teaching 6 or more participants in an apparatus-based group class
- Demonstrated group reformer instruction abilities
- Professional and effective communication skills
- In-depth understanding of the benefits of Pilates, Tone and Yoga.
- Willingness to evolve with new developments in the fitness industry
- Comfortable adding Yoga, Trigger Point and Foam Roller to teaching repertoire
- Passion for learning and attending continued education training
- Punctual and Reliable
- Complimentary membership to both FS8 F45
- Employee perks to partner businesses in the community
- Fun, fitness and health orientated environment
F45 is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
