An Instructor that is responsible for maintaining the day-to-day creative quality of his/her studio, while providing inspiration and leadership. Requirements: * Minimum 1 years experience as an indoor cycling instructor * Teach at least 4-5 classes per week * Demonstrates leadership in the studio Duties of a Lead Instructor: * Helps the franchise owner/studio manager recruit new talent for the studio * Recruits and auditions quarterly * Maintains brand standards in his/her studio * Teaches an on-brand class * Keeps in regular communication with the Senior Master Instructor team * Performs quarterly evaluations on all Cycle Instructors in his/her studio. Recommended Best Practices: * Participate in the Lead Instructor calls every other week. * Attend a Lead Instructor Training * Watch all videos on the FB forum and engage entire team * Practice what you preach; always aim to lead by example * Attend Camp CycleBar Suggested best practices for Lead Instructor compensation: * Admin work (emails, scheduling, social media, attending the Lead call, watching FB forum videos, taking classes, recruiting, etc) should be set at a lower hourly rate than training * The training rate (auditions, team training, working with a current instructor, evaluations) should be a higher hourly rate as this is a specialized skillset * In addition to teaching their classes, expect a lead to work an additional 5-7 hours a week