General Manager - Harlow, Essex

JD Gyms; Harlow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness company seeks an inspirational Gym Manager to oversee operations in Harlow. You will drive the gym's commercial performance, enhance customer experience, and develop a high-performing team. This role requires proven management experience in the leisure industry and a passion for fitness and customer service.

Benefits

JD Discount card at all JD affiliates

Free Private Healthcare

Annual Leave Scheme

Free Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Proven track record in management within the leisure industry.
• Passionate about customer service.
• Experience in driving sales and managing a successful team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the gym.
• Deliver commercial performance and set KPIs.
• Recruit, train, and develop the team.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial Acumen

Customer Service

Education

Level 2 Gym Instructor Qualification

Job description

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This role requires an inspirational leader with proven flair and commercial ability, as well as the skill, energy, and determination to drive and develop the business. We're looking for a manager with experience in developing the standards and reputation of a new gym, while nurturing a growing membership base and team.

The Role:

• To inspirationally lead and manage the day-to-day running of the gym.
• To lead and deliver the commercial performance of the business.
• To lead and deliver operational excellence of the gym.
• To deliver the set KPIs.
• To recruit, train, and develop their team and lead them to success.

The Candidate:

• Must have a proven and successful track record of management experience within a leisure-related industry.
• Must be passionate about customer service and an inspirational leader in their management approach.
• Must be qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor.
• Must have a proven track record in driving sales, coordinating local marketing activities, and managing a successful team.
• Ideally, should have experience as a General Manager overseeing all business areas within a leisure facility or substantial experience as a Fitness Manager or similar operational role.
• Benefits include: JD Discount card at all JD affiliates, Free Private Healthcare, Annual Leave Scheme, and Free Gym Membership.

If you see yourself as an inspirational leader with a great track record, please apply in confidence by submitting your CV and a covering letter with your current salary package details.

This role requires an inspirational leader with proven flair, commercial ability, skill, energy, and determination.

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom