About JD Gyms
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At JD Gyms, we don’t just run gyms, we build vibrant communities. We’re looking for a passionate, energetic General Manager to lead from the front, inspire their team, and create the best fitness experience. This is your opportunity to take full ownership of a stylish, high-performing gym, blending leadership, commercial strategy, and member engagement into one rewarding role. You will have the autonomy to shape the gym’s success, create a positive and motivating environment, and make a significant impact on both staff and members.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of managers, coaches, and assistants.
- Be a visible, inspiring presence on the gym floor—engaging with members and driving retention.
- Ensure operational excellence across health & safety, cleanliness, and compliance.
- Drive membership growth through local marketing, outreach, and community events.
- Monitor financial performance and deliver against key business targets.
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven leadership experience in fitness, leisure, or hospitality.
- Strong commercial acumen and a track record of growing revenue.
- Passion for health and fitness, with a hands-on approach to member engagement.
- Experience managing teams and driving performance.
- Ideally, previous experience as a Fitness Manager, Duty Manager, or GM in a high-volume setting.
Compensation & Benefits
- Full-time, various locations.
- Salary: £31,100 – £35,532 + up to 5.5% performance-related bonus paid quarterly.
- Free JD Gyms membership.
- JD Group staff discounts.
- Private health care (role/location dependent).
- Company pension scheme.
- Wellbeing support & employee discount programme. xwzovoh
- On-site parking and staff social events.
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