Gym Manager

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & bonuses

Complimentary gym membership

Career progression

Dynamic work environment

Community impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Gym Manager to oversee the Centurion fitness facility. You will lead staff, drive membership sales, and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for all members. This role requires strong business sense, operational expertise, and a passion for health and wellness.

You’ll balance budgets, coach a team, and push for service excellence in a dynamic, community-focused gym. If you excel at data review and strategic planning, and thrive in a fast-paced setting,

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of gym management or related leadership experience.
• Proven sales, marketing and operations skills.
• Strong leadership, communication and customer service abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily gym operations, including staff scheduling, member services, and facility maintenance.
• Lead, motivate, and manage a team of fitness professionals, administrative staff, and cleaners.
• Develop and implement strategies to increase membership sales and retention rates.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations within the facility.
• Manage budgets, control expenses, and drive revenue growth for the Centurion gym.

Skills

Leadership

Sales

Customer service

Communication

Operational management

Data analysis

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and energetic Gym Manager to oversee the operations of their fitness facility in Centurion . You will be responsible for ensuring a high standard of service, managing staff, driving membership sales, and maintaining a positive and safe environment for all members. This leadership role requires a blend of business acumen, operational expertise, and a genuine passion for the fitness industry, ensuring the gym thrives as a community hub for health and wellness enthusiasts.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily gym operations, including staff scheduling, member services, and facility maintenance.
• Lead, motivate, and manage a team of fitness professionals, administrative staff, and cleaners.
• Develop and implement strategies to increase membership sales and retention rates.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations within the facility.
• Manage budgets, control expenses, and drive revenue growth for the Centurion gym.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in gym management or a related leadership role in the fitness industry.
• Proven track record in sales, marketing, and operational management.
• Strong understanding of fitness trends, equipment, and programming.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to analyze performance data and make informed business decisions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses.
• Complimentary gym membership and discounts on services.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
• A dynamic and fast-paced work environment.
• Contribution to a thriving health and wellness community in Centurion .