Gym Manager — Growth & Membership Leader

Placements24

Rustenburg

On-site

ZAR 350,000 - 500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Performance-based bonus
Comprehensive health insurance
Career advancement opportunities
Complimentary gym membership
Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking an experienced Gym Manager to oversee daily operations, lead staff, and drive membership sales at our facility in North West province. You will ensure top-tier customer service, maintain facilities, and manage budgets to support profitability and growth.

The role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and a passion for the fitness industry, with a proven track record in gym operations and team management.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of experience in gym management or a related leadership role in the fitness industry.
  • Proven track record in sales, marketing, and staff management.
  • Strong understanding of gym operations, fitness trends, and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead a team of fitness professionals, front desk staff, and maintenance personnel.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to increase membership sales and retention.
  • Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of gym facilities and equipment.
  • Manage operational budgets, control costs, and ensure profitability.
  • Ensure exceptional customer service is provided to all members at all times.
  • Develop and execute marketing initiatives to attract new members and promote gym services.

Skills

Leadership
Sales & Marketing
Staff Management
Customer Service
Communication
Gym operations knowledge

Education

Business or Fitness Management qualification (advantage)

Tools

Gym management software
Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking an experienced Gym Manager to oversee daily operations, lead staff, and drive membership sales at our facility in North West province. You will ensure top-tier customer service, maintain facilities, and manage budgets to support profitability and growth.

The role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and a passion for the fitness industry, with a proven track record in gym operations and team management.

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