Kaizen House of Athletics | Fitness Operations Department
Reports To: Program Director
Join the Experience at Kaizen
At Kaizen House of Athletics, our mission is to help individuals become the best version of themselves—physically, mentally, and personally. Guided by the philosophy of continuous improvement and grounded in a People First culture, we are committed to creating an environment where members feel supported, challenged, and empowered. By combining exceptional service, meaningful connections, and a high-performance atmosphere, we are building a community that inspires lasting growth and success.
As a Pilates Reformer Instructor, you are responsible for leading safe, effective, and engaging Pilates Reformer classes that utilize specialized equipment to improve participants’ core strength, flexibility, balance, posture, and overall body conditioning. This role involves instructing individuals through precise movement patterns on the Pilates Reformer machine, ensuring proper alignment, controlled resistance, and correct equipment use while maintaining a supportive and motivating environment for all fitness levels. The Pilates Reformer Instructor prioritizes participant safety, provides modifications as needed, and delivers high-quality, equipment-based training experiences that promote long-term wellness and physical development.
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Instruct and demonstrate proper use of the Pilates Reformer, including setup, spring settings, straps, and carriage control.
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Ensure proper body alignment, form, breathing technique, and movement precision throughout all exercises.
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Lead safe, engaging, and effective Pilates Reformer classes for participants of varying fitness levels and experience.
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Arrive prepared with organized class plans, music, and equipment setup.
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Create a welcoming, motivating, and inclusive class environment.
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Modify exercises and provide alternative movements based on participant needs and limitations.
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Ensure all classes begin and end on schedule.
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Stay current with industry trends, certifications, and continuing education requirements.
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Build positive relationships with members and promote participation in group fitness programs.
At Kaizen, training is a service rooted in trust, expertise, and genuine human connection. We believe great coaching begins with understanding the individual—their goals, motivations, and aspirations. Our purpose is not simply to deliver workouts, but to provide a personalized experience that empowers members to achieve lasting physical, mental, and personal growth. The most meaningful results occur when exceptional coaching meets a member's commitment to becoming their best.
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Current Pilates Reformer Instructor certification required (such as Balanced Body, STOTT Pilates, BASI, or equivalent).
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CPR/AED certification required.
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Strong knowledge of Pilates principles, anatomy, body mechanics, posture, alignment, and movement techniques.
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Indepth understanding of Pilates Reformer setup, spring resistance, safety protocols, and adjustments.
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High level of organization and followup discipline
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Ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment
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Passion for fitness, wellness, and personal growth.
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Preferred: 1+ years of Reformer Instructor experience, a related degree, luxury fitness or hospitality experience, and/or specialty certifications.
Compensation for this role includes - base pay & commission per class. Additional incentive pay eligible based on individual and team performance.
At Kaizen, you're not just joining a team—you're becoming part of a community committed to growth, accountability, and excellence. We believe in continuous improvement and creating meaningful experiences for our members and teammates alike. Every day presents an opportunity to learn, grow, and be better.
Kaizen is a fitness community for continuous improvement. Not just somewhere you work out. A place to learn, grow, and be better.
