Barre Instructors, New York City

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Complimentary Club membership

Perks and incentives with products and

services including Personal Training,,

Job summary

Equinox in New York City is seeking Barre Instructors to deliver the Equinox Experience, ensuring class flow and appropriate intensity for participants. You will schedule and teach 2–5 classes weekly, with availability in mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Candidates must hold a current barre certification, be CPR/AED certified, and have knowledge of anatomy and safe modifications. Friendly, eager to learn, and professional demeanor required.

Qualifications

• Barre instructors must possess a current certification in their discipline.
• Have experience teaching barre.
• Must possess and maintain CPR/AED certification.
• Must be well-versed in basic anatomy, kinesiology, contraindicated exercises, and modifications for all populations.
• Must be eager to learn and continue professional development and education.
• Must be friendly, vibrant, and outgoing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Equinox Experience to members in each class.
• Adhere to class descriptions and modify intensity for participants as needed.
• Continuously monitor exercise intensity throughout classes.
• Ensure classes begin and end on time.
• Teach a minimum of 2–5 regularly scheduled classes with availability in two day parts.
• Communicate with Group Fitness Manager on member feedback, equipment status, scheduling, and subbing.

Skills

Current certification

Teaching experience

CPR/AED certified

Anatomy knowledge

Willingness to learn

Friendly & outgoing

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Equinox is a category of one, setting the global standard for luxury health, wellness, and hospitality. Our spaces are intentionally elevated, our standards uncompromising, and our expectations high. We attract people who take pride in excellence, care deeply about quality, and want to be part of something that feels different the moment you walk through the door.

We are builders, operators, and innovators who believe great environments and meaningful human connection change lives. Diversity, belonging, and ownership aren't slogans here, they're how we work. At Equinox, colleagues don't just support the business; they shape the future of wellness. Because for us, it's not fitness. It's life.

WHAT WE DO

We create premium, immersive experiences where performance, hospitality, design, and human connection converge-and every detail matters. This is not a traditional fitness environment. It is a place where high standards, accountability, and pride in craft define the work.

Fueled by an entrepreneurial mindset, we trust our people with real responsibility and real impact. Growth is earned through action, learning is hands-on, and careers are built by those who want to operate at the highest level. At Equinox, we don't just offer opportunities - we offer long-term pathways for people who want to do meaningful work in an environment that expects more and delivers more.

Job Description

Equinox's locations inNew York Cityare currently seekingBarreInstructors. The position entails the following responsibilities.

This is not a complete description, and certain responsibilities may additionally be presented along the course of employment:

• Deliver the Equinox Experience to our members in each class;
• Adhere to the description of the class and modify the intensity for participants when necessary;
• Continuously monitor the exercise intensity throughout the duration of the class;
• Ensure class begins and ends on time;
• Teach respective classes on a regular basis and keep subbing to a minimum;
• Teach a minimum of 2-5 regularly scheduled classes and keep subbing to a minimum, with availability in two day parts: early morning, evening and/or weekends;
• Communicate with Group Fitness Manager on member feedback, equipment and operational status, scheduling, and subbing;

Qualifications

The successful candidate should have the following experience and qualifications:

• Barre instructors must possess a currentcertificationin their discipline;
• Have experienceteaching;
• Must possess and maintain current CPR/AED certification;
• Must be well-versed in basic anatomy, kinesiology, contraindicated exercises, exercise modifications for all populations;
• Must be eager to learn and continue professional development and education;
• Must be friendly, vibrant, and outgoing

Essential Physical Requirements:

• Ability to run, jump, walk, bend, balance, and perform upper and lower body weight bearing movements.
• Ability to effectively demonstrate all movements

Pay Transparency: $60-$80 per class; $17/hr (For non-class work)

Additional Information

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

• We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
• Complimentary Club membership
• Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at

https://careers.equinox.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.