Fitness Manager - Fulham

The Gym Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Gym Group is seeking a passionate Fitness Manager to lead our gym in Greater London. This role involves member engagement, team leadership, and driving commercial performance while ensuring high operational standards. Join a fun and inclusive culture that prioritizes development and well-being, and enjoy benefits like flexible working and free gym membership.

Benefits

Holiday and sick pay

Development opportunities

Flexible working

Free gym membership for you and a guest

Qualifications

• Experience in similar roles with proven leadership skills.
• Understanding of member expectations and high service levels.
• Passion for health, fitness, and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Lead in-gym service offering to drive member satisfaction.
• Manage and motivate fitness trainers.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.

Skills

Leadership

Member Engagement

Fitness Knowledge

Education

Level 2 qualified Fitness Instructor

Job description

Role: Fitness Manager (Flex contracts available)

Reporting to: General Manager

Location: LOCATION

The Gym Group is simply the best in our industry! Our amazing teams have skills, abilities, and can-do attitudes that make this a great place to work!

We have strong, embedded values and an easy-going culture which ensures we put our people first. We pride ourselves on being fun, innovative, inclusive, and engaging. We are now looking for a Fitness Manager to join our LOCATION gym.

So, what's stopping you? Apply today and know that We're With You every step of the way.

What you need to know about us...

The Gym Group is not like your average gym! To our members, we're the lowest cost nationwide 24/7 Gym with over 230 gyms and counting! To our teams, we are fun, welcoming, engaging, and inclusive. We challenge our limits and push ourselves to impact positive change with our goals and initiatives. We take steps into new areas with a real and authentic purpose - It's our mission to break down barriers to fitness for all.

We're #1 in our industry when it comes to our values, our culture, and our people - check out Glassdoor if you don't believe us. We offer a fantastic place to work in a great working culture and were recognized as #25 in the Top 50 places to work in the UK in 2022! Despite being one of the leading budget gym chains in the UK, there's nothing budget about our investment into our people. We have retained GOLD in our Investors in People award for the last 6 years and silver in wellbeing last year. We are recognized as a disability confident and inclusive employer, which we are truly proud of. We have a brilliant team and opportunities for development and growth with support for success. Having recently undertaken some significant digital projects, our plans are to keep being innovative, creative, and agile.

Role overview

As a Fitness Manager with The Gym Group, you will support the General Manager in the successful running of the gym and will deputize in their absence. You will be passionate about fitness and keen to embrace our members, our teams, and embed our culture. You will embody our company values, supporting and encouraging others to do the same.

Core duties include

1. Responsibility for member engagement by leading our in-gym service offering to drive satisfaction scores.
2. Line management & leadership of our team of fitness trainers, motivating them to excel and role-modeling our values.
3. Ownership of Group Exercise offerings by developing the class timetable and upskilling the team.
4. Driving the gym's commercial performance with a result-driven mindset.
5. Maintaining high operational standards through effective management of cleaning and maintenance, liaising with third-party suppliers.
6. Ensuring compliance with health & safety policies and completing regular checks.
7. Supporting the GM with admin tasks such as rotas, time tracking, and security checks.
8. Acting as a keyholder and point of contact in emergencies.
9. Managing personal training sessions around your employed hours, with the opportunity to retain 100% of your earnings without an annual license fee.

Ideal candidate profile

• Passion for health, fitness, and well-being.
• Proven leadership skills, leading by example and setting standards for member experience.
• Understanding of member expectations and delivering high service levels.
• Experience working within compliance parameters.
• Success record in similar roles and a positive, winning attitude.
• Level 2 qualified Fitness Instructor or currently studying for it.

Benefits

• Contractual benefits such as holiday and sick pay.
• Development opportunities and career support.
• Share plan, flexible working, discounts, pension scheme, social platform, season ticket loans, wellbeing programs, healthcare, and free gym membership for you and a guest.

To apply, or for support during your application, please contact us via email or phone. We actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and are flexible regarding working arrangements. We look forward to your application!