The role
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!
- Oversee daily operations of the fitness department, along with some duty management shifts, ensuring an exceptional experience for all members.Lead, motivate, and manage a team of fitness advisors and personal trainers.
- Drive the performance of the KPIs for the team.
- Monitor the budget and review accordingly how much is being forecasted/spent on freelance class instructors. Along with adhering to specific fitness standards which you will be audited on.
- 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-one training sessions.
- Provide personalised 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.
What we’re looking for
What we are looking for:
- Level 2 Fitness qualified
- Proven experience in a managerial role within the fitness or wellness industry.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills along with experience of managing a team.
- You should have a good understanding of fitness technology and trends.Have strong interpersonal and communications skills and a customer focused attitude.
- A genuine passion for health, wellness and customer service.
- The ability to establish rapport, build trust and demonstrate credibility.Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
It would be desirable if you were Level 3 or equivalent Gym Instruction/Personal Training or Group Exercise qualified (including in ETM, Spin etc)
Our benefits
Our 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.
The company
The Bannatyne Group is the owner and operator of a portfolio of Health Clubs, Spas and Hotels across England, Scotland, Wales and 1 health club and Spa in Belfast. The Group was founded in 1996 and currently operates 68 Health Clubs, 44 of which have bespoke Spa facilities, and 3 Hotels.
The Group is a premium Health Club and Spa operator with over 200,000 members and one of the few with a national footprint in Great Britain. We seek to provide our members, customers and guests with a quality offering, with Health Clubs combining modern gym facilities with swimming pools, spa pools, steam rooms and saunas.