About us

Club Pilates Willow Glen is a boutique Pilates studio opening in the Willow Glen community of San Jose, specializing in reformer fusion classes for anyone, at any age or fitness level. Pure to Joseph Pilates’ original Reformer-based Contrology Method, but modernized with group practice and expanded state-of-the-art equipment, Club Pilates offers high-quality, life-changing training at a surprisingly affordable price.

We are seeking highly motivated and educated instructors with a passion for Pilates and improving the lives of others through movement, health, and fitness. The ideal candidate is friendly, willing to learn, charismatic, able to create strong relationships with clients, and lead engaging classes through various Pilates-based apparatus workouts. This candidate will be comfortable teaching both private lessons, and group classes with up to 12 clients. Our studio uses Balanced Body reformers, EXO chairs, Spring Boards, TRX, Jump Boards, Ballet barre, and more throughout our workouts. We are looking for instructors who are confident in their Pilates knowledge that can teach clients of all levels in a challenging, safe and fun environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 450-hour comprehensive Pilates education (Minimum education to include; Mat, Reformer, Chair, and Springboard)

• Up to date CPR & First Aid training and willingness to maintain

• Comfortable learning and adding TRX, Functional Standing Movement(Barre), and TriggerPoint modalities to repertoire

• Demonstrate anatomical knowledge and attention to safety

• Demonstrated group reformer instruction abilities with ability to modify for different individuals in class

• Experience teaching 6 or more participants in an apparatus-based group class

• Maintain open availability for a minimum of 6 hours (2 shifts) per week

• Passion for learning and willingness to complete continued education trainings or workshops

• Team player

• Pleasant demeanor and excellent customer service skills

• Professional and effective communication skills with proven public speaking skills

• Punctual and Reliable

• Ability to recognize areas of improvement and proactively communicate with management

• Strong problem-solver who consistently uses excellent judgment

• Ability to work harmoniously with the public, management and other instructors

• Professional, Neat, Trustworthy and ability to maintain confidentiality

• Proficient in (or ability to learn) ClubReady software for basic use

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Provide Pilates instruction (intro classes, group apparatus classes, private and semi-private training) as scheduled by management and pursuant to Club Pilates standards

• Must be skilled at proper and safe use of a variety of equipment during each class, including, but not limited to, hand weights, Chair, Reformer, Springboard, TRX, 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

• Must arrive at a set time prior to the beginning of each scheduled class or private/semi-private session

• Participate in networking/community events as needed to help generate new business

• Stay up to date with, and implement, Club Pilates education standards at all times

• Maintain honesty and integrity

• Any other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, work with fingers, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions.

• Must be able to lift 20 lbs. and be able to move/push equipment as needed

• Visual acuity required

• Prolonged standing

• Must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate with others in one-on-one and group settings

• Ability to think and process information quickly, clearly and accurately

• Strong reasoning ability; able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, written or

oral instructions; able to calmly and logically solve problems under pressure

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $52.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Commission pay

License/Certification:

• Pilates Instructor Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person