Fitness Manager

Your Trust Rochdale; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A community charity organization in Rochdale is seeking a Fitness Manager to lead and manage fitness services at Rochdale Leisure Centre. This role involves delivering high-quality customer experiences, managing gym operations, and conducting group exercise classes. The ideal candidate will hold relevant fitness qualifications, have experience in customer service, and demonstrate strong communication and time management skills. This position offers a salary band of £25,040 - £28,252 per annum based on a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Qualified to Level 2/3 or equivalent in a relevant subject.
• Experience in customer-facing, target-driven environments.
• Holds First Aid at Work Certificate or ability to achieve in 3-6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional, efficient, high-quality service to customers.
• Lead, develop and manage fitness suites and studio spaces.
• Deliver inductions, programmes, and group exercise classes.

Skills

Customer service experience

Ability to teach group exercise classes

Excellent communication skills

Time management skills

Commercial thinking

Education

Level 2/3 qualification in relevant subject

REPS Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

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When you join Your Trust as a Fitness Manager you will be part of a charity based across the Rochdale Borough that aims to support every member of our diverse community to live their best life; inspiring them to be healthier, happier and creative people.

What's in it for me?

As a Fitness Manager we can offer you:

• Salary: Band 3, £25,040 - £28,252 per annum (pro-rate for part time hours)
• Hours: 37 hours per week
• Location: Rochdale Leisure Centre

What will my role be as a Fitness Manager

The purpose of the job is to provide a professional, efficient and high quality service to customers of Your Trust. This includes leading, developing and managing all aspects of our fitness suites and studio spaces in terms of enhancing member experience in the gym by delivering inductions, programmes and reviews, in terms of studio based group exercise classes, by adhering to Your Trust brand standards and in terms of increasing and maintaining the fitness membership base of the centre.

What do I need to have?

• Qualified to Level 2/3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
• Experience of working in a customer facing, target driven environment with a proven record of achieving results
• Experience of working in a gym environment
• Hold REPS Level 3 or equivalent
• Hold First Aid at Work Certificate or demonstrate commitment and ability to achieve within 3-6 months
• Ability to use own initiative and think commercially to support the development of the service
• Knowledge of delivering new membership sales and developing and delivering lead generation plans
• Confidence and ability to teach high quality group exercise classes
• Excellent communication; both oral and written and excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent time management skills

As an organisation we encourage an environment which is inclusive to all therefore we welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with all different kinds of life experiences.

If you have any interest in / or experience in any of the following: Sports Coach, Community Work, Health & Fitness, Customer Service then we would love to hear from you.

If you have any queries please call 01706 926215.

All applications must be made using the Your Trust Online Application Form as we do not accept CVs.

All positions are subject to a DBS Check appropriate to the role.