Fitness Centre Operations Leader - Growth & Experience

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Career development

Gym membership

Performance bonus

Coastal town location

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Fitness Centre Operations Manager to lead a state-of-the-art facility in Mossel Bay. You will drive membership sales, oversee staff, and ensure outstanding member experiences while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong business acumen, and a passion for health and fitness. Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits are offered in a dynamic coastal environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fitness centre management or a senior role within health and fitness.
• Demonstrated success in sales, marketing, and operational management within a fitness context.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills for staff performance.
• Excellent understanding of fitness programming and equipment maintenance.
• Financial management skills including budgeting and P&L responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the fitness centre.
• Develop and implement strategies to increase membership sales and retention.
• Manage and train fitness instructors, personal trainers, and admin staff.
• Ensure facility, equipment and amenities are clean, safe and well-maintained.
• Develop and manage operational budgets to maximize profitability.
• Create and promote innovative fitness programs to attract members.

Skills

Leadership

Sales & Marketing

Budgeting

Staff Management

Customer Experience

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Fitness Centre Operations Manager to lead a state-of-the-art facility in Mossel Bay. You will drive membership sales, oversee staff, and ensure outstanding member experiences while maintaining safety and quality standards.

The role requires strategic leadership, strong business acumen, and a passion for health and fitness. Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits are offered in a dynamic coastal environment.