Open Positions
Studio Manager
New York City | Full-Time, Onsite | Includes One Regular Weekend Day
Compensation: $75,000–$77,000 annually (salaried, exempt)
We are hiring a Studio Manager to lead daily operations across our five beautiful studios. We’re looking for a proactive, organized, and people-centered leader who ensures our spaces run seamlessly, safely, and with excellence—creating an environment where staff and clients feel supported, inspired, and connected.
What You’ll Do
Oversee daily studio operations, safety, and presentation across all locations
Mentor and develop Associate Studio Managers and Studio Caretakers
Manage scheduling, class coverage, and operational logistics
Partner with community, teaching, and operations teams to deliver an exceptional client experience
Maintain budgets, sustainability practices, and consistent studio standards
Support community events and ensure all communications reflect ERP’s values
What You Bring
2–3+ years in studio, hospitality, or operations management (multi-site experience a plus)
Strong leadership and communication skills with a people-first mindset
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable under pressure
Familiar with Asana, Slack, Momence, and Google Workspace
Committed to inclusivity, sustainability, and collaborative team culture
Benefits & Perks
401(k) with employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Profit Pool Share
Complimentary drop-in classes
Discounts on services and retail
Individual budget for professional growth and leadership development
Why You’ll Love It Here
At East River Pilates, our values—Integrity, Belonging, Evolution, Teamwork, and Sustainability—guide everything we do. You’ll help shape an environment where every client, teacher, and team member experiences ERP’s mission: to share the life-changing benefits of Pilates with every body.
Associate Studio Manager
New York City | Part-Time, Onsite | Includes One Regular Weekend Day
Compensation: $35,000 annually (salaried, exempt) for 20 hours a week
East River Pilates is growing — and we’re looking for a part-time Associate Studio Manager (20 hours/week, including one weekend day and evening or non-traditional hours) to help our studios thrive.
As an Associate Studio Manager (ASM), you’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth daily operations of our five NYC studios. You’ll bridge communication between clients, teachers, and leadership, helping us maintain the high standard of care, organization, and community connection that defines East River Pilates.
What You’ll Do
Support daily operations across multiple studios, keeping spaces clean, safe, and fully functional.
Communicate warmly and professionally with clients and team members.
Coordinate schedules, support caretakers, and ensure seamless studio coverage.
Assist with events, maintenance visits, and administrative systems like Asana and Momence.
Uphold ERP’s values — Integrity, Belonging, Evolution, Teamwork, and Sustainability — in every interaction.
What We’re Looking For
1–2 years of experience in operations, client service, or studio administration (fitness or hospitality a plus).
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
A proactive, dependable communicator who thrives in a collaborative environment.
Someone who genuinely believes in sharing the life-changing benefits of Pilates with every body.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At East River Pilates, we’re more than a studio — we’re a community. Our mission is to share Pilates with every body through care, inclusivity, and excellence. As Associate Studio Manager, you’ll turn operational details into moments of connection, helping us make sure every client and team member feels seen, supported, and inspired.
Perks & Benefits
Flexibility to pick up additional hours when covering for staff or supporting special projects
401(k) with employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Profit pool share
Complimentary drop-in Pilates classes
Discounts on services and retail
Pilates Teacher Associates
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Roles Available:
Part-Time and Full-Time
Requirements:
Must be certified to teach both Mat and Reformer Pilates.
Pre/Postnatal certified preferred.
If not Pre/Postnatal certified, a willingness to obtain within first 3 months of employment.
Compensation
Certified Pilates Teacher: Minimum starting base rate of $53-$55 depending on Pre/Postnatal certification with earning potential of up to $80+ per class
Senior Pilates Teacher: Minimum starting base rate of $65 with earning potential of $90 per class
Benefits
See below for extensive list of benefits
Our Commitment
In order to maintain a mutually beneficial relationship that fosters personal and professional growth for all employees, ERP is committed to:
Fostering a safe, professional, inclusive, anti-racist, and anti-discriminatory work environment
Providing competitive compensation, benefits, and incentives
Maintaining clear, direct, and open communication at all times
Providing opportunities for personal and professional mentoring and career progression
Responding professionally, fairly, and with compassion, to all staff ideas, suggestions, and concerns
Being flexible and understanding regarding scheduling and time off requests
Keeping employees informed of the objectives and progress of ERP
Our Benefits
We’re passionate about making East River Pilates the best place to work in every way possible, and we’re proud to offer some really positive benefits over the years to help you enjoy your work and lifestyle here in Brooklyn.
East River Pilates
Complimentary ERP Online access & all studio classes
Discounts on SPRING. Movement’s Certifications and Courses
Professional mentoring and career progression, including SPRING. Movement Teacher Training
Paid as Employees
All team members are paid as employees and therefore ERP covers 50% of social security & medicare taxes
Health Benefits
Health benefits (medical, dental, and vision) subsidized by 60% to teachers working 20 hours per week & full-time salaried employees
401K Retirement Savings Plan
All employees are eligible for our 401K Plan
Employer Charity Matching
We match all employee charitable donations up to $200 each year
Paid Safe and Sick Leave
We offer 1 hour of paid safe and sick leave to all employees for every 30 hours worked which can be claimed at any time for any reason
Volunteering Days | DOING GOOD Initiative
In an effort to encourage an ongoing commitment to DOING GOOD, ERP offers 2 Volunteering Days per year which allow paid time off for employees to volunteer their time at charities or organizations.
Ongoing Education Program: Professional Development & Inclusivity Training
We value the growth and development of our people. Each year we offer the opportunity for employees to be reimbursed for professional development related to their role and inclusivity training. The current budget is:
Professional Development Budget: $250 for part & full-time teacher roles / $600 for management roles
Inclusivity Training Budget: $200 per person
Time Off
In order to maintain an inclusive and flexible work environment, employees are entitled to request time off for any public, religious, national, cultural, secular, or alternative holiday.
ERP offers full-time salaried employees a total of 21 PTO days/168 PTO hours per year. This total takes into consideration 13 regular PTO days, plus 8 Floating Holiday PTO days to account for the number of Public Holidays observed by ERP annually, which may be used at any time at the employee’s discretion.
All salaried employees & managers are entitled to take up to a maximum total of six (6) weeks of time off per calendar year.
Insurance Benefits
Paid Family Leave
Short Term Disability Insurance
Workers Compensation Insurance
Professional Liability Insurance