Teacher Job Description
Pure Barre, the largest, most established barre fitness concept in the nation, with over 500 studios in the United States and Canada. Pure Barre is a total body workout that utilizes the ballet barre to perform small, isometric movements, which burn fat, sculpt muscles and create long, lean physiques. Pure Barre has exploded in popularity in recent years, due to its extremely effective technique, friendly, high-energy atmosphere, and fun, motivating music.
Pure Barre Cherokee Park in Louisville, KY is looking for dynamic and confident individuals that are high performers with a passion for fitness to join our team. A passion for Pure Barre and prior knowledge of the brand is a plus, but not required! A background in dance, cheerleading, or fitness is helpful, but not required. Musicality and the ability to lead a room of 20+ people are a must! If you are a good fit for the job, you will also be friendly, reliable, highly skilled at multitasking, have excellent communication skills, and be genuine and passionate about helping others.
Qualifications:
- Enthusiastic, confident and outgoing personality
- Passion for fitness, wellness, and helping others
- Ability and desire to build client relationships through outstanding customer service
- Active lifestyle, already living a health-centered life
- Dependable with a strong work ethic - natural willingness to go above and beyond
- Confidence to energetically command a room of 20(+) people
- Musicality - ability to keep rhythm and count to beat of music
- Background in dance, fitness, cheerleading or barre concept (ideal but not required)
Responsibilities:
- Availability to teach a minimum of 3 classes per week (classes are offered early mornings, midday, evenings, weekends, and holidays)
- Diligent planning and preparation before each class, including diligent study of choreography and class planning prior to each class, as well as learning full choreography changes on a quarterly basis
- Assist with keeping the studio tidy
- Ability to lift hand weights, demonstrate full body pushups, and maintain high-energy for 55-minute class is required
- All instructors are required to complete a 4-day training at one of our corporate training centers, as well as significant 'at home' study and preparation for certification before being eligible to teach classes. Minimum one-year commitment to teaching required before attending 4-day training.
- Be willing to sub and swap for other team members as needed
- We use a group messaging system to communicate any subs, and all team members are expected to help when possible
- Communicate regularly with General Manager and/or Owners and Lead Teacher
- Reply to texts and emails within reasonable timeframe
- Exhibit professional behavior
- Attend team meetings
- Participating in team meetings helps us maintain quality control and also keep team morale high
- Take class at least twice per week
- When you start teaching, it typically means being at the studio much more than you were before as a client
- It’s important that you continue taking class regularly as you train to become a teacher, and once you are a certified teacher
- Helps you continually learn and improve, while allowing you to be fully immersed in our technique and day-to-day studio operations
- When you take class as part of the team, there are little things you will help with while you’re here (example: help pick up weights, help distribute mats, answer client questions before and after class)
Compensation & Perks:
- This position offers a very competitive base rate
- Opportunities for growth within the studio including additional sales and management positions
- Free unlimited membership to Pure Barre
Job Type: Part-time
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person