General Manager

MEFITPRO; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A unique fitness facility in Dubai is seeking a female General Manager to lead all operations. The role requires a minimum of 5 years' management experience in related fields, particularly in women-only settings. Responsibilities include operational leadership, financial oversight, and enhancing the customer experience. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership skills and is committed to exceptional service. The compensation ranges from AED 20,000 to AED 25,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of management experience in fitness, leisure, hospitality, or related sectors.
• Experience in a women-only gym or boutique fitness concept is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience with budgeting, cost control, and revenue management.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional service and building a loyal membership community.
• Focus on developing an exceptional customer journey.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational leadership of the facility.
• Manage financial oversight to ensure cost control.
• Conduct strategic planning and reporting for business success.
• Lead team management to maintain high performance.
• Enhance membership and customer experience.
• Support marketing and brand initiatives.
• Manage suppliers and vendors effectively.
• Ensure compliance and risk management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Business acumen

Budgeting

Customer service

Tech-savvy

Fitness/wellness knowledge

Education

Degree in business, hospitality management, sports management, or related field

Fitness industry certifications

Job description

Our new client - A unique fitness facility focused on female fitness will open in Dubai in November/December 2025. The facility will house state-of-the-art equipment offer expert personal training operate an on-site café retail space and build a welcoming environment for a primarily female clientele. To lead this venture the owner is seeking a female General Manager to oversee all aspects of operations and ensure the gyms mission standards and brand values are delivered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational leadership
  
• Financial Oversight
  
• Strategic Planning & Reporting
  
• Team Management
  
• Membership & customer experience
  
• Marketing & Brand Support
  
• Supplier & vendor management
  
• Compliance & Risk Management

Qualification/Competencies:

• Experience - Minimum 5 years of management experience in the fitness leisure hospitality or related sectors; experience in a women-only gym or boutique fitness concept is highly desirable.
  
• Financial acumen - Demonstrated experience with budgeting cost control and revenue management.
  
• Customer focus - Commitment to delivering exceptional service and building a loyal membership community. Focus on developing an exceptional customer journey.
  
• Education & certifications - Degree in business hospitality management sports management or a related field is preferred. Fitness industry certifications are a plus - preferably expertise/certification in glutes & legs.
• Skills required - leadership communication business acumen budgeting customer service tech-savvy fitness/wellness.

Compensation: AED 20000 - AED 25000 based on experience expertise & qualifications.

If you qualify please apply here or send your CV to with subject: Female GM - Dubai