Fitness Manager - Wealdstone

The Gym Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization in Sheffield is looking for a Fitness Manager to support the General Manager in running the gym. This role involves driving member engagement, managing a team of fitness trainers, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. Candidates should have a Level 2 Fitness Instructor qualification and a passion for health and fitness. The position offers benefits including flexible working hours and a free gym membership for you and a friend.

Benefits

Flexibility & freedom

Discounts with 'MY PT Hub', 'Fit Pro' and others

Company pension scheme

Free gym membership for yourself and a friend

Qualifications

• Passionate about health, fitness, and well-being.
• Proven track record in fitness or gym management.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead member engagement initiatives to boost satisfaction.
• Manage and oversee fitness trainers' performance.
• Develop and manage the Group Exercise timetable.
• Ensure high operational standards and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Member engagement

Time management

Health & Safety compliance

Education

Level 2 Fitness Instructor qualification

Job description

Overview

As a Fitness Manager with The Gym Group you will support the General Manager in the successful running of the gym and will deputise 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. Your core duties will include (but are not limited to):

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for our member engagement by leading our in-gym service offering with the goal of driving our member satisfaction scores forward.
• Line management & leadership of our team of fitness trainers. Engaging and motivating them to be their best every day. Role modelling the gym groups values.
• Take ownership of our Group Exercise offering by developing the class timetable and upskilling the team to deliver.
• Bring a result driven mindset with a keen interest in driving the commercial performance of the gym.
• Make sure high operational standards on site are met through effective management of cleaning and maintenance check procedures. This includes liaising and management of the 3rd party suppliers.
• Ensure there is full compliance to company Health & Safety policies and completion of daily, weekly, and monthly checks.
• Support the GM with onsite admin tasks including rotas, time tracking and security checks.
• Act as a keyholder for the gym in support of the GM, being a point of call-in emergencies.
• You can then PT in the gym around your employed hours, managing your own time and business and retain 100% of your earnings with no annual licence fee.
• Have a passion for health, fitness, well-being, and all-round excellence.
• You thrive off leading teams from the front and by example, happy to get stuck in and set the standard for member experience.
• Have an unwavering commitment to understand the expectations of your members.
• Can work within the compliance parameters whilst delivering the highest service levels possible during the day to day running of the gym.
• Have a proven track record of success and are eager to bring that winning attitude to The Gym.

Qualifications

• Are a Level 2 qualified Fitness Instructor or are currently studying for the qualification.

Benefits

• Flexibility & freedom - we welcome discussions around working flexibly at the gym.
• Discounts with 'MY PT Hub', 'Fit Pro', 'Financial Fitness' and leading training providers.
• Company pension scheme
• A fantastic online social communication and engagement platform with access to amazing benefits and discounts
• Options for season ticket loans
• Employee Assistant Programme supported by our Wellbeing hub
• Cashplan Healthcare Scheme
• A free gym membership for yourself and a friend or family member