Assistant Manager/Assistant Director/Fitness Director/ PT Director
KidStrong · Watchung, NJ · Yesterday
Administrative$50k/yrFull-time
About the role
Join KidStrong as an Assistant General Manager / Coach and help parents build smarter, stronger, more athletic kids with character. This role combines leadership, coaching, and operational responsibilities in a high-energy, impact-driven environment. You’ll work alongside the General Manager to drive membership growth, lead a team, and coach KidStrong classes for children ages walking to 11 years old.
Responsibilities
- Provide inspirational leadership to coaches and staff.
- Assist the General Manager in meeting sales and operational goals.
- Maintain class scheduling and optimization.
- Ensure exceptional customer service and member retention.
- Teach 8-12 high-energy KidStrong classes per week (pre-designed workouts for kids).
- Motivate and engage with parents and students.
- Train new coaches and maintain KidStrong programming.
- Drive membership growth and sales using marketing and lead-generation strategies.
- Manage trial bookings and membership conversions.
- Oversee front desk processes, including member check-ins, inquiries, and guest registration.
Requirements
- Experience working with kids (education, coaching, fitness, or related fields).
- Sales and leadership experience preferred.
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Education, or a related field is a plus.
- Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
- Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- CPR and First Aid certification (can be obtained post-hire).
- EpiPen certification (can be obtained post-hire).
Physical demands
- High energy and ability to lead workouts.
- Ability to bend, kneel, reach, balance, and lift up to 50 lbs.
Benefits
- Health insurance options.
- Dental insurance options.
- Paid time off and sick leave.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Leadership development and career growth opportunities.
- Employee discounts.
- Wellness resources.
- Training and development programs.
Pay
Base pay: $49,500 per year, plus performance-based bonuses:
- Tier 1: +$500/month ($6,000/year).
- Tier 2: +$750/month ($9,000/year).
- Tier 3: +$1,000/month ($12,000/year).
Uncapped earning potential based on performance.