Fitness Manager

About the role

Fitness Together is seeking a Fitness Manager with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Exercise Science or Physiology, preferred, and a National Certification (NASM or ACSM) in Personal Training and Program Design. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of personal training and program design experience, be CPR/AED & First Aid certified, and possess prior business management and supervisory experience, preferably in a fitness facility or similar environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the fitness center, ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Develop and implement personalized fitness plans for clients, providing ongoing support and motivation.
• Manage a team of Personal Trainers, providing guidance and feedback to enhance their skills and performance.
• Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the training facilities, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
• Monitor client progress and adjust programs as necessary to meet individual goals.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless client experience, including scheduling appointments and managing reservations.
• Prepare and present group presentations to educate clients about fitness trends and techniques.
• Handle customer inquiries and complaints, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
• Manage the financial aspects of the fitness center, including budgeting, invoicing, and reporting.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development activities to stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

Requirements

• Proven leadership and supervisory experience in a fitness setting.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Intermediate computer proficiency, including MS Office, email, and internet.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Exercise Science or Physiology, preferred.
• National Certification in Personal Training and Program Design (NASM or ACSM).
• 2-4 years of personal training and program design experience.
• CPR/AED & First Aid certification.
• Prior business management and supervisory experience, preferably in a fitness facility or similar environment.
• Experience with P&L accountability.

Skills

• Exceptional planning and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to deliver group presentations.
• Ability to motivate, direct, lead a group, and delegate tasks effectively.
• Intermediate computer literacy, including MS Office, email, and internet.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Benefits

• Base salary plus bonuses and incentives based on key performance indicators.
• Paid continuing education.
• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule is flexible and may vary based on the needs of the fitness center.