Assistant Gym Manager - St Albans

PureGym Limited; St Albans; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization seeks an Assistant Gym Manager in St Albans. You'll support the Gym Manager in leading a team, ensuring service excellence, and enhancing member experience. The ideal candidate will have a Level 2 gym instructing qualification, a passion for fitness, and a commitment to team development. Offering a competitive salary and benefits including gym membership, training programs, and annual leave.

Benefits

Annual Salary - £26,086

33 days of annual leave

Bonus scheme

Life assurance

Funded first aid qualification

Free gym membership for a friend or family member

Group exercise training

Industry-leading management development training

Qualifications

• Experience teaching group exercise is essential.
• Passion for fitness and wellbeing is required.
• Must embody ‘Everybody Welcome’ mantra.

Responsibilities

• Deliver excellent member experience with a focus on service.
• Support Gym Manager with member recruitment strategies.
• Recruit and develop fitness team to motivate and enhance performance.
• Manage group exercise offerings within the gym.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Customer service

Group exercise instruction

Education

Level 2 qualification in gym instructing

Job description

Overview

Assistant Gym Manager at PureGym supports the Gym Manager to lead a team of fitness professionals, ensure high-quality service delivery, and contribute to the growth and retention of membership. The role emphasizes delivering an excellent member experience through consistent service and standards while fostering a positive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an excellent member experience in the club through a constant focus on service and standards, alongside the Gym Manager.
• Support the Gym Manager to attract new joiners through club outreach and community events.
• Team Leadership: recruit, develop a talent pipeline, train and supervise a team of Personal Trainers/Fitness Coaches and Gym Instructors; foster a positive and motivating work environment.
• Provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities for fitness staff to enhance their skills and career growth.
• Group Exercise: manage and improve the GEX offering within the gym.

Qualifications

• L2 qualification in gym instructing, and experience teaching group exercise.
• A passion for fitness and wellbeing.
• Someone who embodies the mantra of "Everybody Welcome" in all that they do.
• A desire to do the right thing; driving results with resilience, confidence, and integrity.

Benefits

• Contracted salary, 40 hours per week. Annual Salary - £26,086.
• 33 days of annual leave allowance (including bank holidays) with an additional day for your birthday.
• Bonus scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Funded first aid qualification.
• Free gym membership for a friend or family member.
• Group exercise training.
• Industry-leading management development training courses.