Lead Pilates Instructor—Growth, Mentorship & Flexible Hours

Riser Fitness; Savage (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Status

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Flexible block scheduling and shifts

The ability to teach multiple level in

Complimentary continuing education

Professional Career Development & 

Nurturing and vibrant environment

Options for Health Insurance and more!

401(k) benefits

Referral Bonus Opportunities

Travel Opportunities

Job summary

Riser Fitness is seeking a Lead Pilates Instructor for Savage to deliver challenging, safe Pilates classes across levels and mentor fellow instructors. The role combines coaching, client engagement, and studio leadership in a high-standard Club Pilates environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong Pilates background, a passion for health and education, and the ability to foster a positive team culture while managing a flexible schedule and ongoing professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 450+ hour comprehensive Pilates education.
• At least 2 years of teaching experience.
• Capable of using a contemporary approach to classical exercises.
• Pleasant demeanor and excellent customer service skills.
• Experience teaching 6 or more participants in an apparatus-based group class.
• Demonstrated group Reformer instruction abilities.
• Previous leadership or management experience.
• Professional and effective communication skills.
• Willingness to evolve with new developments in the fitness industry, specifically Pilates.
• Passion for learning and willingness to attend continued education trainings and seminars.
• Punctual and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Must be skilled at proper and safe use of equipment (e.g., Hand weights, Chair, Reformer, Springboard, TRX, Magic Circle) to ensure a safe, creative group experience.
• Demonstrate anatomical knowledge and provide modifications for clients with injuries or limitations.
• Stay up to date with Club Pilates education standards.
• Develop and create class plans that are safe, effective, and challenging.
• Provide Pilates instruction for Intro, group apparatus, private and semi-private sessions.
• Maintain open availability for a minimum of 15 hours per week.
• Participate in monthly Lead Instructor conference calls and train staff accordingly.
• Inspect equipment for damage and recommend updates.

Skills

Pilates instruction

Customer service

Leadership

Communication skills

Punctual and reliable

Education

450+ hour comprehensive Pilates education

Job description

Riser Fitness is seeking a Lead Pilates Instructor for Savage to deliver challenging, safe Pilates classes across levels and mentor fellow instructors. The role combines coaching, client engagement, and studio leadership in a high-standard Club Pilates environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong Pilates background, a passion for health and education, and the ability to foster a positive team culture while managing a flexible schedule and ongoing professional growth opportunities.