Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Position: Certified Pilates Instructor Location: FFC Union Station Compensation: At FFC, Pilates Instructors earn commission based on experience and certifications, ranging from $49 to $70 per session. During the first 60 days, new trainers earn commissions from paid sessions & New Member Sessions, plus a special bonus ($500-$1000 each month during their first 3 months) for meeting session goals. Instructors are guaranteed to earn at least minimum wage for all hours worked.
Preferred Qualifications:

• Full Studio Certification: Must be fully studio certified or on track to complete Full Studio Certification within 6 months of hire. This includes modules in Pilates Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Chair, and Barrel
• Educational Skills: Ability to educate clients on the benefits of Pilates training
• Safety First: Current CPR and AED certification

Your Role as a Pilates Apparatus Instructor:

• Build Your Schedule: Maintain and update your weekly schedule of appointments, ensuring you provide consistent, high-quality service to your clients
• Sales Proficiency: Utilize proven sales methods (training provided) to grow your client base and maximize your impact
• Create a Safe Environment: Ensure a clean, safe, and healthy environment for all members, guests, and co-workers
• Client Engagement: Assist members with specific concerns, including offering exercise guidance and spotting during sessions
• Promote FFC Programs: Build relationships on the fitness floor, uncovering members’ interests and matching them with FFC’s offerings
• Deliver Quality Training: Provide and monitor personalized exercise recommendations to help clients achieve their goals
• Stay Informed: Attend all required department meetings, continuing education sessions, and member appreciation events
• Maintain Certifications: Keep your primary Pilates certification and CPR/AED certification up to date
• Support Club Events: Volunteer for special events and programs that FFC sponsors or participates in, such as the Indoor Triathlon Series and Summer City Festivals

What We Offer:

• Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision though Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
• 401K: With company match
• Life Insurance: Company-paid
• Professional Development: FFC matches 50% of educational costs up to $200/year
• Fitness Education: Discounts on certifications (e.g., Pilates, Yoga, Personal Trainer)
• Continued Education: Access to FFC University for nationally accredited courses and discounted certifications (ACE, NASM and more)

Continued Education:

• FFC University is a collection of continued education courses in various areas of study that is available to all employees. From our newly added Yoga Teacher Training, to ACE personal training, group fitness certification and Pilates teacher training, to CPR/AED accreditation and even training and certification in pool maintenance and operation, you’ll find it at FFC University.
• FFC has partnered directly with ACE and NASM to offer discounted and at times free access to CECs to help keep your education levels and certifications current.

Other Perks of Working at FFC:

• Complimentary Club Membership to use any of our FFC locations!
• Open Door Policy - Your managers and the corporate team all have an open door policy
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture - Our team is composed of people from different walks of life who bring their thoughts, ideas, and perspectives to form a welcoming environment
• 25% discounts on Spa, Retail, and Fitness classes for all employees
• Employee appreciation programs
• Various fringe benefits such as Nationwide Pet Insurance, Ventra Benefit Program (pre-tax dollars), T-Mobile Unlimited Talk, Text, and Data, phone plans for only $30 per line (up to 4 lines) and more.

Compensation: $49.00 - $70.00 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.