General Manager in Newcastle - Brand New Premium Gym Opening £35,000 – £40,000 bonus (OTE up to £55k) A leadership role with commercial edge and sales growth at its heart Love Recruitment is thrilled to be working with one of the most exciting new gym openings in the UK fitness scene. Set just off the iconic Tyne Bridge, this beautifully designed gym blends premium facilities with a high-performance atmosphere. Think stunning gym floor, full class offering, steam and sauna, and a space that’s built for busy professionals who train with intent. This is a very hands-on management role within the fitness industry and encompasses many areas that can be covered in more detail when you connect with one of our fitness recruitment team. However, the key responsibilities are: Own the pre-sale strategy and drive membership growth from the ground up Lead, coach, and inspire your team across both operations and commercial delivery Manage club P&L and hit performance metrics with full autonomy Deliver an exceptional member experience from day one Get hands-on where needed – including teaching classes if you're Level 3 qualified What are we looking for? For you to be successful for this role and what we are looking for are clear. Firstly, you will read the above key requirements and be excited. Secondly a successful candidate for these jobs in fitness typically has: Proven GM experience in a residential or boutique gym setting Strong commercial fitness background – sales, lead gen, and conversion are second nature You know how to build and scale a high-performing team You’re results-driven, people-first, and never just ticking a compliance box You must be Level 3 PT qualified – you’re confident stepping onto the gym floor when needed You will have energy, personality and ambition for this fitness job. Skillset is vital but this company also recruit the person sat in front of them, meaning personality and character go a long way. This is an exciting, blank-canvas opportunity for a dynamic leader to shape a new fitness destination in the heart of Newcastle. You'll have real influence, strong backing, and the chance to put your mark on something special from day one. Your recruiter for this role is Becky Hopkinson, Account Manager at Love Recruitment and can be contacted simply by applying for this role below. Love Recruitment are a fitness recruitment agency, specialising in hundreds of fitness jobs like these. Becky is a health and fitness recruitment specialist for the whole fitness sector and if keen to considered please ‘apply now’.