Position Title: Lead Teacher
Position Reports to: General Manager / Franchisee
Location: San Pedro and Redondo Beach CA
Compensation Status: Hourly + Bonus + Commission
Purpose: The purpose of the Pure Barre teacher is to provide safe, effective Pure Barre instruction in accordance with all Pure Barre guidelines and expectations. The Lead Teacher is an exemplary Pure Barre Teacher who ensures that all instructional staff within the studio are abiding by brand standards.
Lead Teacher Job Qualifications:
Certified Pure Barre Classic, Pure Reform and Pure Empower
At least 1-2 years of experience in the teaching Pure Barre
Deep understanding and alignment with the Pure Barre methods
Demonstrated proficiency in Club Ready software
Up to date CPR/AED training
Demonstrate anatomical knowledge and focus on safety and alignment
Pleasant, professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills
Experience teaching new and veteran clients in all class formats
Professional and effective communication skills
In depth understanding of the benefits of Pure Barre and what sets Pure Barre apart from other boutique fitness studios
Willingness to evolve with new developments in the fitness industry, specifically in relation to Pure Barre
Team player with evidence of strong leadership skills
Passion for learning and willingness to attend continuing education trainings and seminars as offered by Pure Barre Corporate
Ability to implement and streamline new procedures in a diverse environment
Ability to recognize areas of improvement and proactively communicate with management
Ability to work harmoniously with the public, management and instructors
Lead Teacher Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Minimum Requirements:
Attend monthly webinar facilitated by the Pure Barre Corporate Training Team (or watch recording)
Study and complete monthly resources available via Lead Teacher Pulse folder (under Content)
Implement actionable take home with studio team
Effectively communicates messaging and updates from the Corporate Training Team to the studio team
Teach ~10-12 classes each week
Regularly teaches Breaking Down the Barre, Breaking Down Reform, Pure Foundations, and corporate-released Intensive Classes
Assist trainees in successfully completing the test out video process
Lead quarterly team meetings with all teachers at the studio
Assist management with studio schedule and ensure class types, times, levels and instructor scheduled are ideal to maximize occupancy and client satisfaction
Manage sub requests and adjust schedule accordingly
Ensure that all images posted on social media sites reflect proper form and safety standards and are in alignment with Pure Barre standards
Stay up to date with and implement Pure Barre educational standards at all times
Track and review the other instructors for proficiency and performance quarterly according to Pure Barre Corporate test out video rubrics
Provided needed mentorship to instructors to ensure their teaching is up to Pure Barre’s standards
Provide Pure Barre instruction to private classes as requested by clients
Regularly inspect equipment for damage or wear and make recommendations to management about updates
Must be skilled at proper and safe use of a variety of equipment during each class, including, but not limited to, hand weights, ankle/wrist weights, platforms, resistance tubing and mats
Participate in networking/community/client appreciation events as needed and studio promotions to generate new business
Maintain honesty and integrity
Any other duties as assigned
Lead Teacher Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, work with fingers, grasp, feel, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions.
Must be able to lift 20 lbs. and be able to move/push equipment as needed • Visual acuity required
Prolonged standing
Must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate well with others both one-on-one and in front of groups
Ability to think and process information quickly, clearly and accurately
Strong reasoning ability; able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, written or oral instructions; able to deal calmly and logically with problems and people, even under pressure.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is not exposed to any adverse or inclement conditions