Pilates Fitness Manager

BODYBAR Pilates - Springhill; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Pilates membership

Competitive pay

Bonuses

Growth opportunities

Discounts on apparel

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

BODYBAR Pilates is seeking a Fitness Manager to lead a dynamic studio team and deliver top-tier BODYBAR experiences. You will guide programming, elevate instructor performance, and nurture a vibrant community with energy and positivity.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in fitness, leadership experience, and a passion for connection. This on-site role offers growth within a fast-growing brand and a commitment to work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Exercise Science or related field, or Pilates certification.
• 5+ years in fitness; at least 2 years in leadership.
• Proficient with Google Workspace; quick learner.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Community-minded and connection-driven.
• Positive, team-focused leader who leads by example.

Responsibilities

• Deliver approximately 15 BODYBAR classes weekly with energy and consistency.
• Lead with a service-first mindset to enhance member experiences.
• Recruit, onboard, mentor, and support high-performing instructor team.
• Collaborate on studio growth through sales and partnerships.
• Own class schedule to meet demand and maximize engagement.
• Track KPI data to improve operations.
• Oversee equipment readiness and maintenance.
• Foster a strong studio culture and community.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team management

Strong communication

Google Workspace

Detail-oriented

Organized

Community-minded

Education

Exercise Science degree or related field

Pilates certification (500-hour)

Personal training or group fitness certification

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

Perks of the Job

• 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

Who We Are

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 KPIs 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.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• 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