Team Leader – Future Club Manager Development Pathway in London

Team Leader – Future Club Manager Development Pathway in London

London Full-Time 25000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Love Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and inspire a team while creating an exceptional gym experience for members.
  • Company: Smartt Gym Burgess Hill, a dynamic fitness environment focused on growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, free gym membership, flexible hours, and health support.
  • Other info: Clear pathway to Club Manager with ongoing training and development.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your management career in fitness and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Passion for fitness and previous leadership experience preferred.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.

At Smartt Gym Burgess Hill, we're looking for an ambitious, people-focused Team Leader who is ready to take the next step in their career and develop into a future Club Manager. This is more than a Team Leader role – it's a genuine management development opportunity. If you're passionate about fitness, enjoy motivating people, and thrive in a customer-focused environment, we would love to hear from you.

You’ll play a key role in the day-to-day success of the club, helping to create an exceptional member experience while developing the leadership skills needed to progress into management.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Leading by example and creating a positive, energetic atmosphere throughout the club.
  • Delivering outstanding customer service and ensuring every member feels welcomed and supported.
  • Motivating, coaching, and supporting team members to perform at their best.
  • Assisting with the smooth day-to-day operation of the gym.
  • Driving membership growth, retention, and member engagement.
  • Promoting club services, events, and fitness offerings.
  • Maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation.
  • Supporting the Club Manager and taking on increasing responsibility as part of your leadership development.
  • Confidently overseeing the club independently when required.
What We’re Looking For
  • A genuine passion for health, fitness, and helping people achieve their goals.
  • Previous experience in a Team Leader, Supervisor, Senior Customer Service, Sales, or similar leadership role.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A positive, professional, and approachable attitude.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to lead by example.
  • Confidence to work independently and make decisions when managing the club.
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends on a rota basis.
  • A proactive, self-motivated, and reliable approach to work.
  • Sales experience (highly desirable).
Qualifications Desirable but Not Essential
  • Level 2 Gym Instructor or Fitness Coach Qualification.
  • Experience within the fitness, leisure, hospitality, retail, or customer service sectors.
What You’ll Get
  • A clear development pathway towards a Club Manager position.
  • Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience.
  • Free gym membership.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Health and wellbeing support.
  • Access to our employee benefits scheme.
  • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development.
  • The opportunity to grow your career within an expanding and ambitious fitness business.

Applicants must be able to reliably commute to Burgess Hill or be planning to relocate before their start date.

Team Leader – Future Club Manager Development Pathway in London employer: Love Recruitment Limited

At Smartt Gym Burgess Hill, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and supportive work culture. With a clear development pathway towards management, competitive salaries, and a range of employee benefits including free gym membership and health support, we are dedicated to nurturing your career in the fitness industry. Join us to lead, inspire, and grow in a dynamic environment where your passion for health and fitness can truly flourish.

Love Recruitment Limited

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We think you need these skills to ace Team Leader – Future Club Manager Development Pathway in London

Leadership Skills
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Motivational Skills
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