Pilates Instructor

The Buffalo Club Mission

To provide an exceptional experience for a diverse and engaged membership, their families and guests, by creating an environment of fellowship, professional networking and camaraderie, while preserving the rich tradition and historic surroundings of the Buffalo Club.

The Buffalo Club Vision

The Buffalo Club is an exceptional city club where premier facilities, personalized service and world-class experiences exceed our members’ expectations every time. Our rich and storied history and traditions are preserved, and innovation is embraced.

The Buffalo Club employees will create a positive, respectful and creative workplace where ideas are nurtured, values are upheld and opportunities for growth and development are actively supported.

The Buffalo Club will embrace the community through goodwill efforts and stewardship of the environment, and through fiscal responsibility we will assure the long-term success of the Club.

Supporting Values

P We are proud of our profession and our contribution to The Buffalo Club. Each day, we will give it our all and provide our best efforts for the continued success of The Buffalo Club.

R: Every person and position is important to The Buffalo Club; people are our greatest asset in creating the member experience. We will treat everyone with compassion and dignity while seeking to understand before being understood.

I: We adhere to the highest moral and ethical standards. Honesty and sincerity serve as the foundation of developing relationships. In everything we do, we will have the courage and commitment to uphold these standards.

D: To achieve highest levels of service, we must embrace the power of supporting one another. We promote a collaborative environment for sharing ideas, information, knowledge, experiences and expertise.

E We will maintain optimism about today and our potential for our continued development. I will ensure those who receive my dedication, will receive the best care and service when I am called upon to perform my duties.

Pilates Instructor

Job Description

The Pilates Instructor is responsible for providing safe, effective, and engaging Pilates instruction to club members through private sessions, semi-private training, and group classes. This position promotes wellness, fitness, and member satisfaction while delivering exceptional service aligned with the club's standards of excellence.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct Pilates reformer, mat, and/or equipment-based instruction for members of varying fitness levels.
• Develop individualized exercise programs based on members' goals, abilities, and health considerations.
• Provide one-on-one, duet, and small-group Pilates training sessions.
• Monitor participant safety and exercise technique during all sessions.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and attendance.
• Educate members on proper body mechanics, posture, flexibility, strength, and injury prevention.
• Maintain Pilates equipment and report repair or maintenance needs promptly.
• Assist in promoting Pilates programs, workshops, and wellness initiatives.
• Foster strong member relationships through professional, personalized service.
• Collaborate with fitness, wellness, and club management teams to enhance member engagement.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming Pilates studio environment.
• Stay current with industry trends, certifications, and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Current Pilates certification from a nationally recognized organization (Balanced Body, STOTT, Peak Pilates, Polestar, or equivalent).
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification required.
• Minimum one year of Pilates teaching experience preferred.
• Experience with reformer equipment strongly preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer-service skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to demonstrate Pilates exercises and equipment techniques.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to assist members with equipment setup and adjustments.

Core Competencies

• Member-focused service
• Professionalism and discretion
• Strong communication skills
• Team collaboration
• Safety awareness
• Motivation and coaching ability

Salary: $50.00 per session

Contract position.

Pay: $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person