Fitness Manager

Places for People; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking social enterprise committed to enhancing community health and wellbeing. As a Fitness Manager, you'll lead a dedicated fitness team, ensuring they meet their targets while promoting a healthy lifestyle in the community. This role offers the chance to influence fitness strategies and manage diverse fitness programs. With a focus on personal development and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in people's lives and fostering an active community.

Benefits

Full Health & Fitness Membership

Flexible Working Options

Additional Annual Leave Purchase

Company Pension Scheme

Cashback Plan for Healthcare Costs

Discounts on Activities and Cafes

Discounts from Shops and Cinemas

Qualifications

• Experience in fitness industry or military physical training.
• Ability to deliver fitness training and manage a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the fitness team and ensure training targets are met.
• Manage class timetable and report to the Contracts Manager.

Skills

Fitness Training

Team Management

Long-term Strategy Planning

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Fitness

Equivalent Certification

Job description

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.

We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.

More about your role

As Fitness Manager you will be responsible for supervising the whole of the fitness team. The fitness team are responsible for ensuring all individual & Personal Training/Small Group Training and Programming targets are achieved. You will work with the management team, reporting directly to the Contracts Manager and provide KPI and financial budgetary information. You will also manage the class timetable including group exercise classes.

For more information please download our job profile available on our website.

More about you

You will have developed a career within the fitness industry (or military physical training) and be looking to continue in a managerial role. You will be as comfortable delivering fitness training as you are planning long term strategies to promote and develop a busy fitness function. An NVQ level 3 in fitness (or equivalent) is essential.

Benefits

We are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

• We align with the Real Living Wage foundation
• A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%
• Full Health & Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors
• Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)
• An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development
• Access to our Company Pension scheme
• Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year
• Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.