Want to work for JD Gyms? Of course you do! We are an exciting, award winning gym chain that is quickly expanding across the UK and taking the sector by storm. We invest in fitting out our clubs to create top quality, stylish environments for our members. Excellent class timetables and robust on the ground teams are a key part in delivering our outstanding fitness offering, so we are always on the lookout for fresh talent. Role overview This role requires an inspirational leader with proven flair and commercial ability, as well as the skill, energy and determination to drive and develop the business. We're looking for a manager with the experience of developing the standards and reputation of this new gym whilst nurturing a growing membership base and team. Responsibilities Ensure adherence to all policies and procedures in both the Health and Safety Employee Policy and Company Procedures Handbook. Maintain the JD Gyms Brand Standard. Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety checks. Report and chase all defects to ensure the building and equipment are safe. Recruit and manage a team of employed Fitness Coaches and General Assistants to provide operational cover and meet daily expectations. Hold regular team meetings to aid development and keep everyone updated. Work towards and achieve all sales and membership targets that are set. Drive and maximise secondary spending revenue. Maintain the highest standard of cleanliness throughout the gym facility. Ensure in-house cleaners (General Assistant) meet the cleaning standard. Manage the weekly banking process to minimise wastage and variance, maximising profit. Ensure uniform standards are adhered to by all team members and yourself. Deliver outstanding member service. Create an environment where the team enjoy themselves whilst at work. Always be an ambassador of JD Gyms. Skills and experience Proven and successful track record of management experience within a leisure related industry. Passionate about customer service and an inspirational leader in management style. Proven track record in driving sales and coordinating local marketing activity. Experience in recruiting and managing a successful team. Ideally experience as a General Manager overseeing all business areas within a leisure facility, or substantial experience as a Fitness Manager or similar operational function. Benefits Staff discount on JD Group and other brands within the organisation. Personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work. #J-18808-Ljbffr
General Manager in Kent employer: JD Gyms
JD Gyms is an exceptional employer that prioritises member experience and fosters a vibrant work culture where fitness enthusiasts can thrive. With a strong emphasis on personal development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while enjoying benefits like staff discounts across the JD Group. Located in a dynamic environment, our team members enjoy engaging with the community and contributing to a positive gym atmosphere.
