Pilates Reformer Instructor

Job Overview

The Merion Cricket Club is seeking an enthusiastic, experienced, and highly professional Pilates Reformer Instructor to join our Fitness & Wellness team. This position is ideal for an instructor who enjoys providing personalized, high-quality instruction in an upscale, private club environment.

The Pilates Reformer Instructor will lead engaging, safe, and effective private and/or small-group Reformer sessions tailored to members' individual fitness levels, goals, and abilities. The ideal candidate will combine strong Classic Pilates expertise with exceptional interpersonal skills and a genuine commitment to delivering outstanding member experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct private and small-group Pilates Reformer sessions.
• Design safe, effective, and individualized workouts based on members' goals and abilities.
• Provide clear instruction, demonstrations, modifications, and hands-on or verbal cues as appropriate.
• Maintain a welcoming, professional, and positive environment for all members.
• Build strong relationships with members while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries and discretion.
• Ensure all equipment and studio areas are clean, organized, and properly maintained.
• Follow club policies, safety procedures, and wellness standards.
• Communicate professionally with members, colleagues, and management.
• Maintain current knowledge of Pilates techniques, fitness trends, and best practices.
• Support the club's overall commitment to exceptional health, wellness, and hospitality.

Qualifications

• Current Pilates Reformer certification from a recognized Pilates organization.
• Previous experience teaching Reformer Pilates, preferably in a private studio, health club, luxury fitness facility, or private club setting.
• Strong understanding of Pilates principles, anatomy, movement mechanics, and exercise modifications.
• Ability to work with a diverse range of fitness levels and experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance, demeanor, and attitude.
• Reliable, punctual, organized, and service oriented.
• Current CPR/AED certification preferred or required.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in a private club environment.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for an instructor who is:

• Passionate about Pilates and wellness
• Warm, personable, and approachable
• Highly attentive to members' individual needs
• Confident working with both beginners and experienced Pilates clients
• Professional and polished in a luxury hospitality environment
• Dependable and flexible with scheduling
• Committed to creating a personalized and memorable member experience

Schedule

Flexible scheduling with opportunities for weekday/weekend, morning/evening sessions. Availability will be based on member demand and club programming.

Compensation

Hourly rate / session rate / compensation range, based on experience and qualification