Assistant Manager - York

Everlast Gyms; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization in York and North Yorkshire seeks a passionate leader to inspire a high-performing team while enhancing member experiences. You'll oversee sales and operations, ensuring a premium fitness environment and business profitability. Ideal candidates have strong leadership skills, a passion for fitness, and the ability to adapt to challenges. Benefits include discounts, free gym membership, and funded training opportunities.

Benefits

20% discount across all Frasers Group facades

Free Everlast Gym membership

Monthly recognition rewards

Training & development including funded qualifications

Qualifications

• Desire to develop and elevate a high-performing team.
• Ability to manage health and safety in line with guidelines.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, develop, and inspire the team.
• Own all revenue lines and maximise profitability.
• Create a welcoming environment for members.

Skills

Passion for health, fitness, and wellness

Strong leadership qualities

Exceptional interpersonal skills

Commercial awareness

Adaptability in communication

Positivity and ambition

Education

Level 2 Fitness Qualification

Job description

Responsibilities

Lead & Inspire: Recruit, develop, and elevate a high‑performing team, giving regular, constructive feedback to maximise potential. Drive Commercial Success: Own all revenue lines – memberships, PT, secondary spend – and maximise overall profitability. Elevate Member Experience: Create a welcoming, energetic, and premium environment that enhances every member interaction. Operate with Excellence: Oversee all sales and operational processes, ensuring company standards and central initiatives (FUNDAMENTALS, ASCEND, MOVE) are delivered at the highest level. Champion Standards: Maintain best‑in‑class cleanliness, safety, and presentation. Be Resilient & Agile: Quickly adapt to challenges, find solutions, and support your team through change. Compliance & Safety: Manage policies, procedures, Health & Safety, and pool plant operations in line with guidelines.

Qualifications

• Passion for health, fitness, and wellness.
• Level 2 Fitness Qualification (desirable).
• Strong leadership qualities with adaptability in communication & management style.
• A member‑first mindset with exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Commercial awareness and the drive to exceed targets.
• Positivity, ambition, and a fearless approach to challenges.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays.

Benefits

• 20% discount across all Frasers Group facades.
• Free Everlast Gym membership.
• Monthly recognition: Everlast Champions & Frasers Group Champion (double salary month for winners).
• Training & development, including funded qualifications (L3 & L5 in Management & Leadership).
• Opportunities to enhance your fitness knowledge, deliver PT sessions, and lead group training.
• Be part of a culture that celebrates ambition, resilience, and fearless progression.