General Manager - Hempstead Valley, Gillingham

TN United Kingdom; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gym in Gillingham seeks an inspirational General Manager to drive business performance and develop a strong team. The ideal candidate will have proven management experience in the leisure industry and a passion for customer service. This role offers a chance to shape the gym's standards and reputation while nurturing a growing membership base.

Benefits

JD Discount card at all JD affiliates

Free Private Health Care

Annual Leave Scheme

Free Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Proven management experience in a leisure-related industry.
• Passionate about customer service.
• Experience in driving sales and local marketing.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the day-to-day running of the gym.
• Deliver the commercial performance and operational excellence.
• Recruit, train, and develop the team.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Sales Driving

Team Management

Education

Level 2 Gym Instructor

Job description

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Client:

JD Gyms

Location:

Gillingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

General Manager - Hempstead Valley, Gillingham

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 this new gym while nurturing a growing membership base and team.

The Role:

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

The Candidate:

1. Must have a proven and successful track record of management experience within a leisure-related industry.
2. Must be passionate about customer service and be an inspirational leader in the way they manage.
3. Must be qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor.
4. Must have a proven track record in driving sales and coordinating local marketing activity as well as recruiting and managing a successful team.
5. Ideally, will have experience as a General Manager overseeing all business areas within a leisure facility or have substantial experience as a Fitness Manager or similar operational function.
6. JD Discount card at all JD affiliates.
7. Free Private Health Care.
8. Annual Leave Scheme.
9. 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 details of your current salary package.