Ops Director Gym Chain

Love Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness chain in the UK is seeking an experienced Operations Director to oversee daily operations across various gyms. The successful candidate will lead a team of site managers, ensuring high operational standards and compliance. This key role requires a strong operational background, proactive leadership, and preferably hospitality experience. The position offers a competitive salary with bonus opportunities, a pension plan, and a free gym membership. Join a community-focused team making a positive impact in the fitness industry.

Benefits

Free gym membership (plus one additional person)

Pension plan

Bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in multi-site management.
• Ability to oversee operational standards and compliance.
• Strong leadership with a focus on operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations to ensure exceptional service.
• Lead site managers and manage staffing and training.
• Implement and manage budgets, controlling costs effectively.
• Oversee growth plans and new club openings.

Skills

Strong operational background

Proactive leadership style

Experience in the hospitality industry

Job description

Operations Director Gym Chain

Location: UK (Various Locations)

Salary: Circa 75000 Bonus Opportunities

About Our Client: Our client is an expanding fitness chain in the UK dedicated to providing exceptional gym experiences and fostering a vibrant community. With ambitious growth plans and a commitment to operational excellence they are seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead their dynamic team.

Role Overview: As the Operations Director the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the gyms. This individual will lead a team of regional managers and general managers driving operational standards and compliance while managing budgets and enhancing profitability. This is an all-rounder role that requires a deep understanding of people products and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations across all sites ensuring exceptional service cleanliness and member experience.
• Lead and support site managers ensuring adequate staffing training and performance standards.
• Drive operational standards and compliance with health & safety regulations maintenance schedules and industry standards.
• Manage budgets and operational efficiency controlling costs and improving profitability.
• Implement growth and expansion plans overseeing new club openings and refurbishments.

Candidate Requirements

• Strong operational background with experience in multi-site management.
• Proactive leadership style ideally with a military background.
• Experience in the hospitality industry is preferred.

Working Hours: Predominantly Monday to Friday

Company Benefits

• Free gym membership (plus one additional person).
• Pension plan.
• Bonus opportunities.

Our client is looking for a driven leader with a passion for fitness and a track record of operational success. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and join a team that is making a positive impact in the fitness industry!

Employment Type: Full Time

Vacancy: 1