Operations Manager in Training

EōS Fitness; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free membership for you and plus one

Daily Pay

401(k) + Company matching

Health, dental, vision and life perks

Education growth options with Sophia

Job summary

EōS Fitness in Bradenton, FL, is seeking a motivated Leader-in-Training to develop operations leadership skills in a gym environment. The MIT program prepares you to lead through onboarding, hands-on scheduling, reporting, and customer service excellence.

As part of the Operations team, you will work with Regional and District Managers, support members, and potentially move into acting management roles during the program. This role emphasizes growth within a dynamic fitness company.

Qualifications

• 6+ months in a leadership role, preferably in the fitness or customer service industry.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to inspire and collaborate with teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for fitness and reliable transportation.
• Must pass a background check and be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured onboarding program (up to 6 weeks for external candidates and 4 weeks for internal candidates) focused on Operations leadership development.
• Gain hands-on experience in gym operations, including scheduling, reporting and data analysis, prioritizing and planning daily activities, and ensuring equipment and cleanliness standards are consistently met.
• Oversee the Service team as well as day-to-day tasks including but not limited to greeting and directing members, guests and staff as they enter the gym.
• Shadow gym managers to learn day-to-day leadership practices and oversee team collaborations.
• Provide assistance to members' requests and inquiries and perform various administrative duties as required.
• Assist in ensuring operational excellence and customer service by upholding company standards.
• Support sales initiatives, including membership sales, upselling, and achieving KPIs.
• Potentially step into acting managerial roles for a day or shift under supervision, as part of hands-on learning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Passion for fitness

Reliable transportation

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Job description

EōS Fitness is bold, upbeat, and motivating. Not only in our fitness routines, but in our work environment as well. Like our members, our employees know how to rise to a challenge and handle it head on. EōS Fitness' Core Purpose is to create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. To achieve this purpose, our Core Values are: Take Personal Responsibility, Be Optimistic & Have Fun, Learn & Grow, Be A Team Player, and Fight Hard To Win.

Core Purpose: To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners.

EōS Fitness is bold, upbeat, and motivating. Not only in our fitness routines, but in our work environment as well. Like our members, our employees know how to rise to a challenge and handle it head on. EōS Fitness’ Core Purpose is to create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. To achieve this purpose, our Core Values are: fight hard to win, take personal responsibility, be optimistic and have fun, learn and grow and be a team player. Are you looking for a position that offers growth within the evolving world of fitness? If yes, EōS Fitness is looking for candidates like you!

EōS Fitness is seeking a motivated and customer-focused leader for the Manager in Training (MIT) role. This program will help you develop the skills, knowledge, and experience needed to lead and manage in the fitness environment. While this role will not have direct reports, it will prepare you for leadership responsibilities. The MIT will work closely with the Regional Manager, District Manager, and Gym Managers, influencing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) but as this role is not assigned to a specific gym location during the program, the MIT will not be accountable for monthly KPIs. The role is developmental, not eligible for management bonuses but allows commissions for assignments. Duties may vary based on gym management's needs.

Department: Operations

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured onboarding program (up to 6 weeks for external candidates and 4 weeks for internal candidates) focused on Operations leadership development.
• Gain hands-on experience in gym operations, including scheduling, reporting and data analysis, prioritizing and planning daily activities, and ensuring equipment and cleanliness standards are consistently met.
• Oversee the Service team as well as day-to-day tasks including but not limited to greeting and directing members, guests and staff as they enter the gym.
• Shadow gym managers to learn day-to-day leadership practices and oversee team collaborations.
• Provide assistance to members' requests and inquiries and perform various administrative duties as required.
• Assist in ensuring operational excellence and customer service by upholding company standards.
• Support sales initiatives, including membership sales, upselling, and achieving KPIs.
• Potentially step into acting managerial roles for a day or shift under supervision, as part of hands-on learning.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Previous experience (6+ Months) in a leadership role, preferably in the fitness or customer service industry.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to inspire and collaborate with teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for fitness!
• Must pass a background check.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.

Salary Pay Range

$58,656 - $58,656 USD

Benefits and Perks:

• A highly energetic and collaborative team.
• A management team that cares about your professional development.
• Free membership for you and plus one family member.
• Discounted Personal Training, and merchandise – including supplements.
• Employee referral program.
• Daily Pay offered - access your funds before payday.
• Competitive pay plus vacation, holiday, and sick pay.*
• Group Health, dental, vision, Supplemental Life, and Employee Assistant Program are offered!*
• 401(k) + Company matching!*
• Personal education growth options with Sophia Learning.

* Based on eligibility of tenure and full-time vs. part-time employment.

EōS Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.