Gym/Event Manager

centrum solutions; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization in Kettering is seeking a Gym/Event Manager to lead operations of a health and fitness club. Responsibilities include overseeing facility management, managing budgets, and ensuring top-tier customer service. The ideal candidate will have management experience in sports or hospitality and strong leadership skills. This full-time role includes shifts during evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in management from sports, fitness, sales, or hospitality.
• Strong leadership, financial, and operational skills required.
• Ideally knowledge of sports/events/health club management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily facility management and event logistics.
• Manage budgets and drive revenue through memberships.
• Recruit, train, and lead a cross-functional team.
• Ensure excellent customer service and engagement.
• Develop marketing campaigns and manage digital presence.

Skills

Management Experience

Leadership Skills

Financial Management

CRM Proficiency

Customer Service

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position: Gym/Event Manager

Location: Kettering

Salary: up to 34,000

Schedule: Full-time with shifts, including evenings and weekends

Role Overview:

Lead operations of a dynamic health/fitness club and sports complex with facilities including badminton and squash courts, a gym, pool, and wellness amenities. Manage daily operations, large-scale events, staff, and business development to drive growth and customer satisfaction.

Gym/Event Manager Responsibilities:

Operations: Oversee daily facility management, event logistics, safety, and compliance.

Financials: Manage budgets, control costs, drive revenue through memberships and events.

Leadership: Recruit, train, and lead a cross-functional team.

Customer Service: Ensure top-tier service and engagement through programs and feedback.

Marketing: Develop campaigns, manage digital presence, and build community relationships.

Facilities: Maintain all equipment and spaces; coordinate maintenance and vendors.

The ideal Gym/Event Manager:

Experience in management from sports, fitness, sales, hospitality or similar industries

Strong leadership, financial, and operational skills

Ideally knowledge of sports/events/health club management

Proficiency in CRM, Microsoft Office, and strategic planning

Passion for wellness and high service standard