Gyms Duty Manager - Full Time

JD Gyms; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Personal development opportunities

Job summary

JD Gyms in the United Kingdom is seeking a Duty Manager to lead the day-to-day club operations, ensuring safety, cleanliness and outstanding member service. You will support colleagues and help drive membership and revenue targets within a fast-growing, award-winning gym chain.

The role requires frontline fitness or hospitality experience, strong leadership, and a Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification. Flexibility for early mornings, evenings and weekends is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or supporting colleagues in a leisure, fitness or customer-focused environment.
• Strong commitment to member service and ability to develop colleagues.
• Qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operational running of the club, including opening/closing duties.
• Maintain health and safety standards and adhere to company procedures.
• Support the wider management team to achieve membership and commercial objectives.
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the gym and facilities.
• Deliver outstanding member service through positive interactions.
• Assist with opportunities to grow secondary revenue streams.

Skills

People leadership

Customer service

Team coaching

Operational delivery

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

As a Duty Manager, you will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day operation of the club. You will help maintain high operational standards, support colleagues and ensure members receive a safe, welcoming and positive experience during every visit. Working closely with the wider management team, you will contribute to achieving membership and commercial objectives while ensuring the club operates efficiently, safely and in line with JD Gyms standards.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the day-to-day operational running of the club, including opening and closing duties where required.
• Flexible approach to working hours, including early mornings, evenings and weekends, in line with business needs.
• 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.
• Support the achievement of membership, revenue and commercial objectives.
• Identify and support opportunities to grow secondary revenue streams.
• Ensure the gym facility is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
• Support General Assistants in maintaining high cleanliness standards across all areas of the club.
• Maintain professional appearance and uniform standards across the team in line with company expectations.
• Deliver outstanding member service through positive and professional interactions.
• Help create a positive, supportive and engaging environment for colleagues and contracted personnel.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties, projects or meetings as required.
• Represent JD Gyms values and standards in all interactions with members and colleagues.

Skills and Experience

• Experience leading or supporting colleagues within a leisure, fitness, hospitality or customer-focused environment.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to delivering excellent member service and has the ability to support, coach and develop colleagues.
• Must be qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor
• Experience contributing to membership growth, commercial performance, local marketing initiatives and team development.
• Experience supporting operational delivery, people leadership and commercial performance within a leisure or customer-focused environment. 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