Health & Fitness Manager

Bannatyne; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in health and wellness is seeking a dynamic Fitness Manager to lead a team and elevate fitness programs. This role involves managing daily operations, developing innovative fitness offerings, and ensuring exceptional member experiences. You will work in a state-of-the-art facility and have the opportunity to inspire and transform lives through your leadership. If you're passionate about fitness and ready to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine and grow in your career.

Benefits

Complimentary lunch or breakfast

Flexible schedule

28 days annual leave increases with tenure

Free gym membership

Complimentary gym membership for another person

Discounted Spa Treatments - 30%

Discounted Spa Goods - 20% ELEMIS Products

Discounted Meals and Beverages - 50%

Career & Personal Development training

Mental Health, Well-Being and EAP Services

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a managerial role within the fitness or wellness industry.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with team management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the fitness department and manage a team.
• Develop and implement innovative fitness programs for diverse members.
• Conduct staff training and maintain high standards of service.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Fitness Technology Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 Fitness Qualification

Level 3 Gym Instruction/Personal Training

Job description

Job Title : Fitness Manager
Hours : 40 per week
Rate of Pay : £13.45 per hour
Location : Wildmoor

Are you a dynamic fitness professional with a proven track record in management? Do you have the skills to lead a team and elevate our fitness programs to new heights? Bannatyne Group, a leading name in health and wellness, is seeking an experienced and passionate Fitness Manager to join our team. If you’re ready to make a significant impact on our members' fitness journeys we want to hear from you!

Our Perks:

1. B-Fed - complimentary lunch or breakfast.
2. Flexible schedule.
3. 28 days annual leave increases with tenure.
4. Free gym membership.
5. Complimentary gym membership for another person (after 2 years service).
6. Discounted Spa Treatments - 30%
7. Discounted Spa Goods - 20% ELEMIS Products.
8. Discounted Meals and Beverages - 50% cafe/bar.
9. Career & Personal Development training.
10. Mental Health, Well-Being and EAP Services.
11. Length of Service Awards.
12. Staff Awards and Bonuses.
13. Discounted entertainment and shopping.

A typical day in the life of a Fitness Manager:

1. Oversee daily operations of the fitness department, along with some duty management shifts, ensuring an exceptional experience for all members.
2. Lead, motivate, and manage a team of fitness advisors and personal trainers. Drive the performance of the KPIs for the team.
3. Monitor the budget and review accordingly how much is being forecasted/spent on freelance class instructors. Along with adhering to specific fitness standards which you will be audited on.
4. Develop and implement innovative fitness programs and classes that cater to a diverse membership base.
5. Conduct regular staff training and professional development to maintain high standards of service.
6. Lead group fitness classes and provide one-on-one training sessions.
7. Provide personalised fitness assessments and develop tailored workout plans for members.
8. Ensure the fitness area is safe, clean, and well maintained.
9. Stay updated with the latest fitness trends and techniques to provide cutting-edge advice.
10. Promote Bannatyne’s services, special offers, and membership packages to enhance the member experience.
11. Monitor member satisfaction and address any issues promptly.

What we are looking for:

1. NVQ Level 2 Fitness qualified.
2. Proven experience in a managerial role within the fitness or wellness industry.
3. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills along with experience of managing a team.
4. You should have a good understanding of fitness technology and trends.
5. Have strong interpersonal and communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
6. A genuine passion for health, wellness, and customer service.
7. The ability to establish rapport, build trust, and demonstrate credibility.
8. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

It would be desirable if you were Level 3 or equivalent Gym Instruction/Personal Training or Group Exercise qualified (including in ETM, Spin etc)

Why Bannatyne?
Bannatyne Group is dedicated to excellence in health and wellness. As a Fitness Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to lead a team, innovate fitness programs, and make a meaningful impact on our members' lives. You’ll work in a state-of-the-art facility, equipped with the latest fitness technology, and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.

Ready to lead, innovate, and transform? Apply now and join the Bannatyne family!

Join us at Bannatyne, where your leadership will inspire and transform lives!