What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gym Manager position at Fitness Connection USA?
Do you have a passion for fitness and for changing the lives of the team around you through leadership? At Fitness Connection we believe in a high-value, low-cost model that provides an EPIC fitness experience to all, including under-served communities, in order to change lives by making a healthy lifestyle more accessible. Fitness Connection is now hiring for a Club Manager position. The Club Manager provides daily, weekly, and monthly direction for Assistant Club Managers, Fitness Professionals and other hourly teammates. The CM must lead by example in creating and maintaining a strong Fitness Connection culture in his/her club and be a team player who believes in the power of changing lives through fitness.
PEOPLE
Leads a high-performing club team that maintains a focus on developing Fitness Professionals and changing lives through Fitness
Recruits, hires and promotes assistant club managers, fitness professionals, and kids club teammates
Develops and trains assistant club managers, fitness professionals, and kids club teammates
Identifies high-potential talent
Consistently recognizes and rewards great performance Provides coaching and feedback to build competency
Maintains strong and consistent people practices with all teammates, taking appropriate action as needed
FINANCIAL RESULTS
Create and execute proactive plans while coaching The Play every day and adjusting based on results in real-time
Ensures revenue and expense goals are met
Manages club operating budgets
Creates and executes forward-looking club plans
Creates club schedules to ensure accurate coverage and efficient use labor hours
Analyzes business trends and data to assess and improve club performance, both operationally and financially
BUSINESS DRIVER
Partner with their District Manager and Club Leadership Team to ensure smooth and timely
communication and execution of initiatives, systems & programs.
Ensures consistent effective communication
Cascades new information & training though both event-based and ongoing methods
Provides follow up and feedback around initiatives, systems and programs to assistant club managers and hourly teammates
Partners with District Manager to diagnose, plan, and overcome ongoing challenges
Reaches out to cross-functional partners as appropriate throughout the organization
CLUB OPERATIONS
Ensure a well-run, standard-driven club through daily, weekly, and monthly focus, communication and follow-up on Fitness, Sales & Operations
Leads execution of day-to-day club operations
Holds team accountable to Fitness Connection systems and standards
Monitors adherence to member programs
Provides feedback and support around club appearance & maintenance
Ensures consistent retail program execution
Offers consultation and recommendations to club managers on overcoming operations challenges
Our Club Managers oversee a single club location and directly supervise assistant club managers and through them a team of Fitness Professionals. Club Managers work hours range from 6 am to 8 pm and can include weekend, evening and early morning hours as the business requires. Some travel may be required for both regional and national meetings, and/or to provide assistance at another location.