Fitness Manager

Virgin Active; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Fitness Manager to lead club management and deliver exceptional fitness sessions. This role involves overseeing personal trainers, organizing fitness events, and fostering positive relationships within the team. With a commitment to wellness, the company offers a unique environment where your leadership can shine. Enjoy a range of perks including complimentary memberships, generous annual leave, and discounts across services. If you're passionate about fitness and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Complimentary Virgin Active membership

Discounts on PT sessions

20% discount on food and drinks

Access to The Peoples Pension

Financial advice and loans

BUPA employer assistance program

Discounts on Academy courses

Corporate letting services

Online discounts via ePoints

Qualifications

• Must have REPS Level 3 or CIMSPA equivalent qualification.
• Experience in managing fitness and wellness programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee product delivery in club through PT and Group Exercise.
• Recruit and train Personal Trainers and Group Exercise Instructors.
• Organize and deliver fitness events and experiences.

Skills

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Fitness Training

Event Organization

Education

REPS Level 3 or CIMSPA equivalent

Job description

Job Opportunity: Fitness Manager at Virgin Active

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Virgin Active is committed to changing people's lives for the better through wellness. Our team delivers a unique leisure and relaxation experience across all our clubs. We pride ourselves on embodying Virgin Active values and maintaining the highest Brand Standards, ensuring our members enjoy top-tier facilities and service. We are seeking the very best Fitness Managers to lead our Club Management teams, oversee Personal Trainer and Group Exercise Teams, and deliver exceptional fitness and wellness sessions.

Role Overview

• Oversee all product delivery within the club through PT, Gym Trainer, and Group Exercise functions.
• Represent Virgin Active professionally at all times, role-modelting the highest standards of behaviour.
• Foster positive, proactive relationships with team members, taking ownership of situations.
• Recruit, train, and support Personal Trainers and Group Exercise Instructors, including their development and assessments via our internal Academy.
• Organise and deliver in-club and external fitness events and experiences.
• Stay informed of industry trends and recommend strategic and tactical responses.
• Understand KPIs and targets, and promote engagement in fitness and group exercise programs.
• Fulfill Duty Shifts when required, managing staffing and facility issues during your shift.

Qualifications

• REPS Level 3 or CIMSPA equivalent qualification is required.

Employee Perks

• 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with encouragement to take time off.
• Access to The Peoples Pension with a 3% company contribution.
• Complimentary Virgin Active membership for you and a buddy, plus free membership for your children and access to Club V.
• Discounts across Virgin Active, including guest passes and 50% off PT sessions.
• Join Virgin Family for discounts on Virgin Group services like Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays, and Virgin Media/O2.
• 20% discount on food and drinks at KAUAI branches within clubs.
• Support with finances through Salary Finance, offering loans, savings plans, and financial advice.
• Access to BUPA's employer assistance program with four free counselling sessions.
• Partnered with Dexters for complimentary corporate letting services, easing the rental process.
• Online discounts via ePoints.
• Discounts on Academy courses, trained by top instructors, for those interested in further training.

Documents

• JD - Product Manager.pdf (105.83 KB)