Club Manager

Planet Fitness Franchising, LLC; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Planet Fitness Franchising, LLC is seeking a Club Manager to oversee gym operations in Kankakee, Illinois. The role involves ensuring a “Judgement Free” member experience and leading a team with a focus on training and development.

The Club Manager will handle staff management, payroll, customer service, and facility maintenance, ensuring that all aspects of the gym run smoothly and safely.

Superior customer service skills and experience in the fitness industry are required.

Qualifications

• Superior customer service skills, preferably in the fitness industry.
• Experience as an Assistant Manager at Planet Fitness preferred.
• Hard working, enthusiastic, and energetic.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, train and develop a high performing staff.
• Create and maintain a welcoming atmosphere for all members.
• Ensure safety of employees, members and club property.

Skills

Customer service skills

Leadership

Problem resolution skills

Basic computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma/GED

Current CPR Certification

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Summary

The Club Manager will be responsible for the oversight of gym operations to ensure an exceptional “Judgement Free” member experience as well as a financially successful club. The Club Manager will be accountable for leading a team of employees in a positive, motivating manner with continuous assistance in employee training and development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire, train and develop a high performing staff consisting of Assistant Managers, Member Service Representatives, Trainers and Custodians.
• Create and maintain a welcoming atmosphere for all members, prospective members and guests and ensure staff follows superior customer service guidelines.
• Staff Management
  • Schedule staff and ensure all shifts are covered.
• Lead by example and maintain consistent accountability for direct reports by training and coaching, ensuring adherence to PF’s values and goals.
• Administration and processing of all weekly/bi-weekly employee payroll.
• Resolve employee issues or concerns.
• Manage disciplinary/termination activities.
• Involved in all front desk related activities including:
  • Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with a variety of questions.
  • Check members into the system.
  • New member sign-up.
  • Take prospective members on tours.
  • Facilitate all member requests, issues and questions.
• Ensure prompt opening/closing of gym.
• Oversee cleanliness and maintenance of facility including taking responsibility for largest section of cleaning daily.
  • Ensure safety of employees, members and club property.
  • Determine and communicate equipment repair in a timely manner.
• Manage marketing efforts by ensuring that staff is aware and trained on all marketing promotions.
• Authorize expenditures and refunds. Make daily bank deposits.
• Prepare all HR related forms and send to Corporate Payroll Team.
• Track statistics and reports (weekly, monthly, annually).
• Backup support for any employee who is absent.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Superior customer service skills, preferably in the fitness industry.
• Experience working as an Assistant Manager at Planet Fitness is preferred.
• Exceptional leadership, diplomacy and listening skills.
• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Suite).
• Hard working, enthusiastic and energetic!
• Strong problem resolution skills.
• Current CPR Certification required.
• High school diploma/GED equivalent required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be able to adhere to Club manager schedule (8-4pm,9-5pm,10-6pm)

Physical Demands

• Continual standing and walking during shift.
• Continual talking in person or on the phone during shift.
• Must be able to occassionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.