General Manager - JD GYMS

JD Gyms; Wirral; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Personal development opportunities

Job summary

A renowned gym chain in Wirral is looking for a General Manager to lead the gym operations. The candidate must have management experience in a leisure-related field and a passion for customer service. Responsibilities include ensuring policy adherence, driving sales, and managing a team. This full-time position offers growth opportunities and benefits like staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of management experience in a leisure-related industry.
• Passionate about customer service and capable of inspiring others.
• Qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures.
• Drive and achieve sales and membership targets.
• Recruit and manage the team effectively.

Skills

Management experience in leisure

Customer service passion

Level 2 Gym Instructor

Driving sales

Team recruiting and management

Job description

Overview

Join to apply for the General Manager - JD GYMS role at JD Gyms. We are an exciting, award winning gym chain expanding across the UK, investing in top quality, stylish environments and robust on-the-ground teams to deliver an outstanding fitness offering.

This role requires an inspirational leader with proven flair and commercial ability, capable of driving and developing the business. We are looking for a manager with experience in developing the standards and reputation of a new gym while nurturing a growing membership base and team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that all policies and procedures in both the Health and Safety Employee Policy and Company Procedures Handbook are adhered to.
• Adhere to and maintain the JD Gyms Brand Standard.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety checks; report and chase defects to ensure the building and its equipment are safe to use.
• Recruit and manage a team of employed Fitness Coaches and General Assistants to ensure the club is operational and daily expectations are delivered.
• Hold regular team meetings to aid development and keep everyone updated.
• Work towards and aim to achieve all sales and membership targets that are set.
• Drive and maximise secondary spending revenue.
• Ensure the gym facility maintains the highest standard of cleanliness.
• Manage in-house cleaners to clean to the highest standard and oversee weekly banking to minimise wastage and maximise profit.
• Ensure uniform standards are adhered to by all team members.
• Deliver outstanding member service and create an environment where the team enjoy themselves at work.
• Be an ambassador of JD Gyms at all times.

Skills And Experience

• Proven and successful track record of management experience within a leisure-related industry.
• Passionate about customer service and an inspirational leader in management.
• Qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor.
• Proven track record in driving sales, coordinating local marketing activity, and recruiting/managing a successful team.
• Ideally experience as a General Manager overseeing all business areas within a leisure facility or substantial experience as a Fitness Manager or similar operational function.

We offer benefits including staff discounts on JD Group and other brands, plus personal development opportunities.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Retail

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