Fitness Centre Manager

Placements24; Kempton Park; Sur place; ZAR 420 000 - 660 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Professional development

Career growth

Access to top facilities

Staff discounts

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Fitness Centre Manager for a premier facility in Tembisa, Gauteng. You will oversee operations, lead a dedicated team, and drive member growth while maintaining high service standards.

The role demands a strong background in fitness management, budgeting, staff development and a passion for promoting health and wellness within the Gauteng community. Join a busy club and help shape member experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience as Fitness Centre Manager or similar leadership role.
• Proven ability in membership sales and operations management.
• Knowledge of fitness principles, exercise science, and safety regulations.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with fitness management software and office apps.
• Experience budgeting and financial performance.

Responsabilités

• Oversee daily fitness centre operations including staff supervision and scheduling.
• Develop strategies to grow membership sales, retention, and ancillary revenue.
• Ensure high-quality customer service for members and guests.
• Recruit, train and manage fitness staff and front-desk personnel.
• Manage budgets and monitor financial targets.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of equipment and premises.
• Promote fitness programs and events to boost engagement.
• Enforce club policies and procedures.

Connaissances

Leadership

Sales experience

Customer service

Budget management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Fitness knowledge

Health & safety

Formation

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Outils

Fitness management software

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Fitness Centre Manager to oversee the operations of their premier facility located in **Tembisa, Gauteng**. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth running of the centre, fostering a positive environment for members and staff, and driving membership growth and retention. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in fitness management, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for promoting health and wellness within the **Tembisa** community. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a bustling **Gauteng** location.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the fitness centre, including staff supervision, scheduling, and facility maintenance.
• Develop and implement strategies to increase membership sales, retention rates, and ancillary revenue streams.
• Ensure a high standard of customer service is delivered to all members and guests.
• Oversee the recruitment, training, and performance management of fitness instructors, personal trainers, and front-desk staff.
• Manage budgets, control expenses, and ensure financial targets are met.
• Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of all fitness equipment and premises.
• Develop and promote fitness programs, classes, and special events to enhance member engagement.
• Implement and enforce club policies and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in fitness management.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Fitness Centre Manager or in a similar leadership role within the fitness industry.
• Demonstrable success in membership sales, retention, and operational management.
• Strong understanding of fitness principles, exercise science, and health and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using fitness management software and standard office applications.
• Ability to manage budgets and financial performance effectively.
• Certification in Personal Training or a related fitness discipline is highly desirable.
• A passion for health, fitness, and motivating others.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in a related field is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to lead and develop a professional team.
• Access to state-of-the-art fitness facilities.
• Discounts on personal training and other centre services.
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• A rewarding career in the thriving **leisure and sports** sector.