Gyms Duty Manager - Full Time

JD Gyms; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Personal development opportunities

Job summary

JD Gyms is seeking a capable Gym Manager to lead daily operations, drive member engagement, and maximise sales across a busy leisure facility in Leeds. You will manage staff, ensure safety standards, and maintain top-tier club presentation.

The role requires strong leadership, a passion for customer service, and a proven track record in delivering results within a leisure environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience, ideally in a management position within a leisure related industry.
• Must be passionate about customer service and be an inspirational leader.
• Must be qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor.
• Must have experience in driving sales and helping to co-ordinate local marketing activity as well as managing a successful team.
• Experience as an Assistant Manager helping to oversee all business areas within a leisure facility or have substantial experience as a Fitness Manager or other similar operational function.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operational running of the gym and staff.
• Open and close the site and manage shifts across mornings, weekdays and weekends.
• Uphold Health and Safety policies and JD Gyms brand standards.
• Drive sales and maximise membership and secondary spend.
• Lead a high standard of cleanliness and customer service, and develop the team.

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Sales driven

Marketing coordination

Team management

Education

Level 2 Gym Instructor

Job description

Want to work for JD Gyms? Of course you do! We are an exciting, award winning gym chain that is quickly expanding across the UK and taking the sector by storm. We invest in fitting out our clubs to create top quality, stylish environments for our members. Excellent class timetables and robust on the ground teams are a key part in delivering our outstanding fitness offering, so we are always on the lookout for fresh talent.

Role overview

This role requires a team player with flair and commercial ability, and the skill, energy and determination to help drive and develop the business alongside the General Manager. We are looking for a manager with experience of maintaining and developing the standards and reputation, whilst nurturing a growing membership base and team.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the operational running of the gym at all times. Opening and closing site when required due to operational hours of the business. Expectation to work early in the morning, late weekdays, and weekends. Ensure that all policies and procedures in both the Health and Safety Employee Policy and Company Procedures Handbook are adhered to. Responsible for adhering to and maintaining the JD Gyms Brand Standard. Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety checks. Report and chase all defects, to ensure the building and its equipment is safe to use. To work towards and aim to achieve all sales and membership targets that are set. To drive and maximise secondary spend revenue. To ensure the whole of the gym facility is of the highest standard of cleanliness. Maintain outside of the contract cleaning hours. Ensure the in-house cleaners (General Assistant) are cleaning to the highest standard. To ensure uniform standards are being adhered to by all team members and yourself. To always deliver outstanding member service. To help create an environment where the team and contracted personnel enjoy themselves whilst at work. To undertake any other reasonable duties/projects/meetings, that may be required. To always be an ambassador of JD Gyms.

Skills and Experience

Must have experience, ideally in a management position within a leisure related industry. Must be passionate about customer service and be an inspirational leader in the way they manage. Must be qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor. Must have experience in driving sales and helping to co-ordinate local marketing activity as well as managing a successful team. Ideally will have experience as an Assistant Manager helping to oversee all business areas within a leisure facility or have substantial experience as a Fitness Manager or other similar operational function. We know our colleagues work tirelessly to make JD Gyms the success it is today and in turn, we offer them some amazing benefits including staff Discount On JD Group and other brands within the organisation and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work. Thank you for your time. #Gyms