Personal Training Director

D1 TRAINING; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education through company-sanctioned events

Free membership in a state-of-the-art facility

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

D1 TRAINING in Merrillville, Indiana, is seeking a General Manager to lead and inspire our team in a world-class training environment. You will play a crucial role in providing exceptional customer experiences while managing financial performance, leading staff meetings, and ensuring operational excellence.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in sales and management, with an associate degree and a passion for fitness. Compensation is set at $50,000 per year, with additional benefits such as continuing education and free membership to our facilities.

Qualifications

• 3 years of management experience required.
• Ability to oversee facility P&L and financial operations.
• Proven sales skills with a strong closing rate.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key point of contact for members and manage customer experience.
• Assist with member check-ins and manage membership setups.
• Oversee sales processes and manage front desk operations.

Skills

Sales

Leadership

Finance

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

D1 is an athletic-based group training facility for adults and youth athletes ages 7 and up with a mission of providing the best fitness philosophy and facility to its athletes, empowering them to improve themselves by efficiently and consistently reaching their fitness goals. At D1, our promise to our athletes is: “You pick the goal, we help you get there” and D1 Coaches are the catalysts for our fulfillment of that promise. D1 Coaches implement and instill the D1 training philosophy into every workout. They exhibit the ability to adapt and customize programs in the workouts, in order to tailor them to each athlete. They take a personal stake in the lives of our athletes, maintaining regular contact and monitoring their individual progress toward their goals. D1 Coaches are a part of the best training environment in the industry and are integral to the success of D1 as it continues its rapid growth.

Benefits

• Continuing education through company-sanctioned events.
• Free membership in a state-of-the-art facility.
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Company Overview

• Motivate and inspire all to be their best and achieve their goals through training with world-class coaches.
• The culture of D1 separates us as we are all driven to help those around us.
• D1 is passionate about impacting and changing lives.

Key Skills Required For The Position

• SALES. You should be able to walk in on day one & close over 50% of the leads you sit down to meet with.
• LEADERSHIP. You should be a first-one-in, last-one-out leader. You should be able to hold weekly 1 on 1 meeting, and weekly staff meetings, hold staff accountable, & lead your team to business growth. (Must be a strong & confident leader who can handle the pressure of this big-time role.)
• FINANCE. You need to have the ability to manage the facility P&L. You will meet with ownership monthly to review your budget vs what actually happened line item by line item.

This General Manager Can Expect

• To join a fun team that understands how to WORK & PLAY hard
• To facilitate staff meetings each week covering key data points with their team & moving the needle forward by both informing & inspiring their team to take action on key changes.
• To be held accountable in financial meetings to an annual budget that predicts line‑by‑line revenue categories, overhead categories, COGS, etc.

To be poised when meeting & interacting with professional athletes…this GM must provide the same world‑class experience to EVERY SINGLE PERSON who walks in the door

Responsibilities

Serve as a key point of contact for members, with an emphasis on providing the D1 customer experience. Duties include:

• Assisting with member progress check‑ins
• Setting up new memberships in the POS system
• Collecting and processing payments
• Providing front desk sales and information
• Assisting with special events
• Managing all sales

Qualifications

• Associate Degree
• 3 years of management
• Can out‑sell anyone in the room & loves it
• Knowledge of gym and retail operations
• Positive and energetic personality with a “can do” attitude
• Is a manager who will be the first one in & the last one to leave

Compensation: $50,000.00 per year

D1 Training is an emerging fitness franchise, that is growing rapidly. D1 Training has over 80 facilities open and 180+ in development. At D1 Training, we inspire and motivate athletes to reach their goals. At D1, we believe in training the entire body as a unit to produce optimal human performance. No gimmicks, no fads; we utilize trusted and proven training techniques used to build the world’s best athletes and deliver the, in age‑appropriate programs led by our expert coaches. Nothing at D1 is random. Every workout, every day follows a strategic 8‑week training cycle that is meticulously planned and backed by sports science. What began as training solely for the aspiring youth athlete, matured into fitness training for adults as well. With all who participate in the D1 training process moving aggressively towards their goals.