Pilates Instructor

Sundance Mountain Resort; Alpine (AK); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on dining and spa

Season Pass

Job summary

Sundance Mountain Resort in Alaska is seeking a part-time Pilates Instructor to lead group classes and private sessions as part of our spa wellness program. The role includes guiding guests, maintaining class schedules, and helping promote resort wellness offerings.

Must be certified as a yoga instructor, with willingness to obtain further Ashtanga certification within 6 months. Weekend and holiday work is required; on-site shifts include mornings with potential evenings and private appointments.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training.
• Certified Graduate from a Registered School of Yoga Alliance.
• Applicant must be willing to obtain certification in Ashtanga yoga within 6 months of hire.
• Exceptional customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the operation of a resort wellness program.
• Guide/assist guests through their wellness program and spa experience.
• Attend educational events and meetings sponsored by the spa and Sundance.
• Punctual and consistent attendance and performance of job duties.
• Daily setup and cleaning of wellness program areas.
• Promote services for the wellness program.
• Lead classes on a general wellness program.
• Teach private classes on specialized wellness programs.

Skills

Yoga teaching

Customer service

Punctuality

Wellness guidance

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Yoga Alliance certification

Job description

Job Title: PILATES INSTRUCTOR

Rate of Pay: $55/class + Tips

Shift: Part Time Year Round/On-call

Monday – Sunday, 8am-1pm with evening and private appointments as requested.

Must be willing to work weekends and holidays

Yoga Instructors must report to work 30 minutes prior to their scheduled class time.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly

SUMMARY

Support and promote the image, service and standards of Sundance, The Spa and the Wellness Program. Be a team player, promoting health & wellness, yoga classes, spa services and other Sundance activities. Provide excellent customer service to all wellness program and spa guests.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES

• Aid in the operation of a resort wellness program.
• Guide/assist the guests through their wellness program and spa experience.
• Attend all educational events and meetings sponsored by the spa and Sundance.
• Punctual and consistent attendance and performance of job duties.
• Daily set-up and cleaning of wellness program areas.
• Support the recycling program.
• Set the ambiance for relaxation.
• Maintain proper start/stop times for classes.
• Ensure that each guests uses proper equipment for wellness program.
• Ensure guest satisfaction and comfort during their class.
• Lead classes on a general wellness program.
• Teach private classes on specialized wellness programs.
• Must be knowledgeable of wellness program applications and a variety of styles.
• Be a resource to guests on proper posture and body mechanics as well as a resource for information pertaining to the resort, the Spa, and its products.
• Share the Sundance story of land preservation and environmental commitment as the occasion arises.
• Fulfill any reasonable requests of the guests and management.
• Communicate with management and other team members, regarding guest or service concerns.
• Manage and maintain wellness program supplies.
• Report any operational needs to the Spa Manager.
• Promote services for the wellness program.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Graduate from a registered yoga school and at least 2 years of experience in teaching preferred. Applicant must be willing to obtain certification in Ashtanga yoga within 6 months of hire. Exceptional customer service skills.
• Certified Graduate from a Registered School of Yoga Alliance.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

BENEFITS

• Employee discounts on dining and resort amenities
• Season Pass