General Manager

Workout Anytime Franchising Systems, LLC; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Monthly bonuses

Health, dental & vision

Leadership training

Career advancement

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Team recognition

Gym membership

Job summary

Workout Anytime Franchising Systems, LLC in Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin seeks a General Manager to lead clubs, grow membership, and develop teams. You will shape culture and drive performance across operations, sales, and member experience.

The role offers leadership development, competitive compensation, bonuses, and benefits in a fast-growing fitness franchise. If you excel at coaching, relationship-building, and driving results, this is your opportunity.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and coaching skills with a growth mindset.
• Sales and relationship-building abilities demonstrated.
• Excellent communication and organizational capabilities.
• Passion for fitness, wellness, and helping others.

Responsibilities

• Drive membership sales through outreach, referrals, and community engagement.
• Recruit, train, and motivate staff; develop future leaders.
• Deliver outstanding member experiences and onboarding.
• Maintain club standards, schedules, reporting, and metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Sales skills

Coaching

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Passion for fitness

Job description

General Manager – Workout Anytime | Northern Illinois & Southern Wisconsin

Build a Career. Change Lives. Lead a Community.

At Workout Anytime, we’re more than a gym—we’re a community dedicated to helping people improve their health, confidence, and quality of life. As one of America’s fastest‑growing fitness franchises, we’re seeking driven General Managers to lead our clubs and grow with us throughout Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. This is your opportunity to lead a business, develop a team, impact your community, and build a rewarding career with significant growth potential.

Why Join Workout Anytime?

Growth Opportunities

• Multi‑Club Management
• District or Regional Leadership
• Corporate Support Roles
• Future Ownership Opportunities

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Monthly Bonuses & Quarterly
• Health, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Leadership Development & Training
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling Support
• Employee & Partner Discounts
• Team Recognition Programs
• Complimentary Gym Membership

About The Role

As General Manager, you’ll lead club operations, drive membership growth, develop your team, and create an exceptional member experience. Your leadership will shape club culture and directly impact the lives of members and employees.

Key Responsibilities

Sales & Growth

• Drive membership sales through outreach, referrals, and community engagement
• Build local partnerships and networking opportunities
• Achieve membership and conversion goals

Team Leadership

• Recruit, train, coach, and motivate staff
• Foster a culture of accountability and excellence
• Develop future leaders within the club

Member Experience

• Deliver outstanding customer service
• Support member onboarding and retention initiatives
• Build strong relationships with members and resolve concerns professionally

Operations

• Maintain club cleanliness and presentation standards
• Manage schedules, reporting, and performance metrics
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

What Success Looks Like

• Build strong, engaged teams
• Deliver exceptional member experiences
• Exceed membership goals
• Maintain high retention rates
• Develop future leaders
• Become respected community ambassadors

We’re Seeking Leaders Who Have

• Strong leadership and coaching skills
• Positive energy and a growth mindset
• Sales and relationship‑building abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong organization and problem‑solving skills
• Passion for fitness, wellness, and helping others
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment

Preferred Experience

• Fitness Industry Management
• Membership Sales
• Retail or Hospitality Leadership
• Multi‑Unit Operations
• Team Development and Coaching

Fitness experience is helpful, but leadership experience and fantastic personality is most important. We can teach fitness—we’re looking for people who can inspire, lead, and build winning teams.

Our Mission

To provide affordable, convenient, and result‑driven fitness experiences in a clean, welcoming environment. We will strive to be more than a gym; to provide a true community destination; where members and team members feel supported, inspired, and connected.

Our Vision

To grow Workout Anytime into a core pillar of health, wellness, and community across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.

Our Core Values

• Integrity: Always do the right thing, even when no one is watching.
• Community: Foster meaningful relationships both inside and outside the club.
• Excellence: Set high standards — then exceed them.
• Accountability: Take ownership of your performance and that of our team.
• Passion: Bring energy, enthusiasm, and belief to everything we do

Ready to Build Something Bigger? If you’re looking for a career where your leadership matters, your growth is supported, and your work changes lives, we’d love to meet you.