General Manager, Nationwide Wellness Club Leader

Virgin Active; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and fitness club operator in the UK is seeking a passionate General Manager to lead operations at their Nottingham location. You will drive member satisfaction and commercial performance while managing a high-performing team. The role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of wellness within a transformative club environment. You are expected to build relationships, foster teamwork, and ensure compliance with safety standards, making a significant impact on the overall member experience.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus a Celebration Day

Access to The People’s Pension with contributions

Complimentary Virgin Active membership

Private Dental and Healthcare Insurance

Life Assurance 4x your salary

Discounts across Virgin Active and other Virgin companies

Mental health support through Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a General Manager, Club Manager, or Senior Operations Manager in a hospitality, fitness, or leisure environment.
• Strong leadership skills, with a proven ability to build, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire.

Responsibilities

• Lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing club team to deliver an exceptional member experience.
• Take full ownership of the club’s commercial performance, driving membership growth and revenue targets.
• Oversee health & safety and compliance standards, ensuring a safe environment for members.

Skills

Leadership skills

Commercial acumen

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Passion for health and fitness

Job description

A leading health and fitness club operator in the UK is seeking a passionate General Manager to lead operations at their Nottingham location. You will drive member satisfaction and commercial performance while managing a high-performing team. The role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of wellness within a transformative club environment. You are expected to build relationships, foster teamwork, and ensure compliance with safety standards, making a significant impact on the overall member experience.