What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pilates Fitness Manager position at BODYBAR Pilates?
Benefits:
BODYBAR Pilates is a fast-growing boutique fitness franchise delivering dynamic Pilates workouts through our signature BODYBAR method—now in studios across the U.S. We’re on a mission to set the industry standard in how Pilates is taught and experienced, with a focus on strength, form, and most of all—CHEER. From the studio floor to the front desk, our team leads with positivity, passion, and purpose.
Who We’re Looking For
The Fitness Manager plays a key role in delivering an exceptional BODYBAR studio experience. You’ll lead with energy, expertise, and a deep understanding of the BODYBAR Method to drive programing, elevate instructor performance, and foster a strong studio community. This role is perfect for a seasoned group fitness leader who thrives on connection, and creating a space where both members and instructors can grow.
What You’ll Be Doing
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
- Paid time off
- Free unlimited BODYBAR Pilates membership
- Competitive pay performance-based bonuses
- Opportunities for growth within a fast-growing brand
- Discounts on BODYBAR apparel
- Flexible scheduling to support work/life balance
BODYBAR Pilates is a fast-growing boutique fitness franchise delivering dynamic Pilates workouts through our signature BODYBAR method—now in studios across the U.S. We’re on a mission to set the industry standard in how Pilates is taught and experienced, with a focus on strength, form, and most of all—CHEER. From the studio floor to the front desk, our team leads with positivity, passion, and purpose.
Who We’re Looking For
The Fitness Manager plays a key role in delivering an exceptional BODYBAR studio experience. You’ll lead with energy, expertise, and a deep understanding of the BODYBAR Method to drive programing, elevate instructor performance, and foster a strong studio community. This role is perfect for a seasoned group fitness leader who thrives on connection, and creating a space where both members and instructors can grow.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Deliver powerful class experiences by teaching approximately 15 BODYBAR Pilates classes each week, bringing energy, consistency, and community to every session.
- Lead with a service-first mindset by creating standout member experiences rooted in professionalism, positivity, and connection.
- Build a high-performing instructor team by recruiting, onboarding, mentoring, and supporting talent to ensure top-tier, consistent class delivery.
- Collaborate on studio growth by partnering with leadership to drive sales, foster local partnerships, and lead outreach efforts that grow the BODYBAR community.
- Own the class schedule by strategically building and managing the lineup to meet client demand, support instructors, and maximize engagement.
- Drive performance through data by tracking key metrics and using Key Performance Indicators to inform decisions and continuously elevate studio operations.
- Oversee equipment readiness by managing maintenance needs, troubleshooting issues, and coordinating repairs or replacements to keep the studio running smoothly.
- Fuel a strong studio culture by actively engaging with members before, during, and after class to foster connection and build lasting community.
- Must have one or more of the following: a degree in Exercise Science or related field, accredited personal training or group fitness certification, or a 500-hour Pilates certification
- Minimum of 5 years in the fitness industry, including at least 2 years in a leadership or management role
- Confident using Google Workspace and quick to learn new tech
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Strong communicator—both verbal and written
- Community-minded and connection-driven
- Positive, team-focused leader who leads by example
- Must complete and pass the Bodybar Pilates instructor modules test outs 1 & 2
