Personal Trainer & Private Pilates Instructor

About Chelsea Piers:
Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences. 

With four locations in NYC and growing, Chelsea Piers Fitness is redefining the luxury fitness experience. We are a community built on Empowerment, Purpose, Transformation, and Community. 

The Opportunity:

At Chelsea Piers Fitness, we’re more than a gym – we’re a destination for connection, transformation, and community. If you’re passionate about people, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are looking to grow your career in the fitness and wellness space, we want to meet you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Complimentary All-Access Membership to Chelsea Piers Fitness plus discounts on in-club services.
• Team-Oriented Culture – we win together and support each other every day.
• Pathways for Growth– from hospitality to management, operations, personal training, and beyond.
• Purpose-Driven Work– every day is a chance to help someone feel seen, supported, and successful.

Qualifications

Role & Responsibilities:

As a Pilates Instructor, you will be responsible for delivering customer service in line with our Chelsea Piers Standards of Excellence.   

The responsibilities and duties described here represent those an employee must perform. This is not a comprehensive list, and other duties may be assigned.    

• Conduct fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening and goal setting in order to recommend Pilates training programs properly 

• Develop safe, professional and comprehensive Pilates training programs to ensure clients are satisfied with their workout program and remain motivated to attain their personal fitness goals 

• Monitor and instruct clients during private and group Pilates training sessions on the safe and effective use of the equipment 

• Develops and maintain a Pilates client base 

• Promote and sell Pilates training programs, Personal Training, and Group Fitness classes to members 

• Responsible for achieving or exceeding monthly revenue and session goals 

• Complete all administrative requirements associated with each client’s fitness plan 

• Maintain the cleanliness of the Pilates studio 

• Remain current on certifications and new trends in the industry 

Qualifications: 

• Minimum of 450-hours of Pilates education through an approved certification program 

• Trainings: STOTT Training is preferred but Balanced Body or Kane School are accepted 

• Comprehensive certifications in Mat, Reformer, Chair, Cadillac, Barrel and Spin Corrector 

• 2 years of experience, preferred 

• Must remain current on certifications and new trends in the industry 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

• Superior customer service skills; excellent and clear communication skills, both verbal and written; strong organizational skills and attention to detail 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel 

• Must be able to lift 30 to 45 pounds or appropriate weight to lead sessions