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Role overview
This role requires an inspirational leader with proven flair and commercial ability, as well as the energy and determination to drive and develop the business. We are looking for a manager with experience in developing standards and reputation for a new gym while nurturing a growing membership base and team.
Responsibilities
* Ensure compliance with all policies and procedures in the Health and Safety Employee Policy and Company Procedures Handbook.
* Adhere to and maintain the JD Gyms Brand Standard.
* Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety checks; report and chase defects to ensure the building and equipment are safe to use.
* Recruit and manage a team of employed Fitness Coaches and General Assistants to ensure the club is operational and daily targets are met.
* Hold regular team meetings to aid development and keep everyone updated.
* Work towards and achieve all sales and membership targets; drive and maximise secondary spending revenue.
* Ensure the entire gym facility is of the highest standard of cleanliness and that in-house cleaners maintain these standards.
* Manage the weekly banking process to minimise wastage and variances, maximising profit.
* Ensure uniform standards are adhered to by all team members and yourself.
* Deliver outstanding member service and foster an enjoyable work environment as an ambassador of JD Gyms.
Skills and Experience
* A proven and successful track record of management experience within a leisure-related industry.
* Passion for customer service and the ability to inspire others as a leader.
* Proven experience in driving sales, coordinating local marketing activity, and recruiting and managing a successful team.
* Experience as a General Manager overseeing all business areas within a leisure facility or substantial experience as a Fitness Manager or similar operational function is ideal.
* Benefits include staff discounts on JD Group and other brands, plus personal development opportunities.
Employment details
* Employment type: Full-time
* Seniority level: Director
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industry: Retail
Location: Reading, England, United Kingdom
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