Fitness Manager

Job Title: Fitness Manager

Hours: 40 per week

Rate of Pay: £13.90 per hour

Location: Brindley Place

Are you a dynamic fitness professional with a proven track record in management? Do you have the skills to lead a team and elevate our fitness programs to new heights? Bannatyne Group, a leading name in health and wellness, is seeking an experienced and passionate Fitness Manager to join our team. If you're ready to make a significant impact on our members' fitness journeys we want to hear from you!

Perks

• B-Fed - complimentary lunch or breakfast.
• Flexible schedule.
• 28 days annual leave, increases with tenure.
• Free gym membership.
• Complimentary gym membership for another person after 2 years service.
• Discounted Spa Treatments - 30%.
• Discounted Spa Goods - 20% ELEMIS Products.
• Discounted Meals and Beverages - 50% cafe/bar.
• Career & Personal Development training.
• Mental Health, Well-Being and EAP Services.
• Length of Service Awards.
• Staff Awards and Bonuses.
• Discounted entertainment and shopping.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the fitness department, along with duty management shifts, ensuring an exceptional experience for all members.
• Lead, motivate, and manage a team of fitness advisors and personal trainers, driving KPI performance.
• Monitor the budget and review forecasts, analyzing spending on freelance class instructors, and adhere to specific fitness standards.
• Develop and implement innovative fitness programs and classes that cater to a diverse membership base.
• Conduct regular staff training and professional development to maintain high standards of service.
• Lead group fitness classes and provide one-on-one training sessions.
• Provide personalized fitness assessments and develop tailored workout plans for members.
• Ensure the fitness area is safe, clean, and well maintained.
• Stay updated with the latest fitness trends and techniques to provide cutting-edge advice.
• Promote Bannatyne's services, special offers, and membership packages to enhance the member experience.
• Monitor member satisfaction and address any issues promptly.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 Fitness qualified.
• Proven experience in a managerial role within the fitness or wellness industry.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills and experience managing a team.
• Good understanding of fitness technology and trends.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
• Genuine passion for health, wellness, and customer service.
• Ability to establish rapport, build trust, and demonstrate credibility.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Desirable: Level 3 or equivalent Gym Instruction/Personal Training or Group Exercise qualification (e.g., ETM, Spin).

Why Bannatyne

Bannatyne Group is dedicated to excellence in health and wellness. As a Fitness Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead a team, innovate fitness programs, and make a meaningful impact on our members' lives. You'll work in a state of the art facility, equipped with the latest fitness technology, and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication.