FS8 Instructor

Job Summary
FS8 is a boutique fitness brand that offers a low-impact workout experience by combining Pilates, Tone, and Yoga into one integrated program. The name FS8 stands for Functional Style 8, referring to the brand’s eight core elements that guide its holistic training philosophy; including mobility, posture, strength, balance, flexibility, and mindfulness. FS8 appeals to members who want a full-body workout that improves physical fitness while also supporting mental well-being. Studios deliver professionally programmed workouts using reformer Pilates machines, light resistance equipment, weights and structured class formats. FS8 was originally founded in Australia in 2021 and has expanded into regions across Europe, Asia, North America and the Middle East. FS8 Niskayuna is looking for an energetic Trainer to deliver an incredible workout experience in-studio. This is an amazing opportunity to become one of FS8 Niskayuna's founding instructors.

Passion for fitness and wellness is highly valued. Previous fitness industry experience is preferred but not required. We welcome applicants who are eager to learn and excited to be part of our community.

Duties

• Casual role, which requires early mornings, evenings and weekend work
• Deliver Reformer Pilates, Mat Pilates, Strength 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

Requirements

• Must attend one day of trainer auditions
• Minimum education to include; Mat and Reformer certification strongly preferred
• Valid CPR and First Aid Certificate or to be obtained by date of employment
• Demonstrate anatomical knowledge and focus on safety
• Excellent customer service skills
• Experience teaching 6 or more participants in an apparatus-based group class is preferred
• Demonstrate group reformer instruction abilities
• Professional and effective communication skills
• In-depth understanding of the benefits of Pilates, Strength Training and Yoga.
• Willingness to evolve with new developments in the fitness industry
• Comfortable adding Trigger Point and Foam Roller to teaching repertoire
• Passion for learning
• Must obtain the FS8 Trainer Certification provided upon employment
• Punctual and Reliable

Benefits

• Complimentary membership to FS8 Niskayuna
• Fun, fitness and health orientated environment

Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $50