Role: Fitness Manager (Flex contracts available)
Reporting to: General Manager
Based: Oxford Abingdon
What you need to know about the role
As a Fitness Manager with The Gym Group you will support the General Manager in the successful running of the gym and will deputise in their absence. You will be passionate about fitness and keen to embrace our members, our teams and embed our culture. You will embody our company values, supporting and encouraging others to do the same.
Your core duties
- Responsibility for member engagement by leading in-gym service offering with the goal of driving member satisfaction scores forward.
- Line management & leadership of our team of fitness trainers. Engage and motivate them to be their best every day. Role‑model the gym group’s values.
- Take ownership of Group Exercise offering by developing the class timetable and upskilling the team to deliver.
- Bring a result‑driven mindset with a keen interest in driving the commercial performance of the gym.
- Ensure high operational standards on site are met through effective management of cleaning and maintenance check procedures and liaising with 3rd‑party suppliers.
- Ensure full compliance to company Health & Safety policies and completion of daily, weekly and monthly checks.
- Support the GM with on‑site admin tasks including rotas, time tracking and security checks.
- Act as a keyholder for the gym in support of the GM, being a point of call‑in emergencies.
- Perform PT in the gym around your employed hours, managing your own time and business and retain 100% of your earnings with no annual licence fee.
You are perfect for this role if you…
- Have a passion for health, fitness, well‑being, and all‑round excellence.
- You thrive off leading teams from the front and by example, happy to get stuck in and set the standard for member experience.
- Have an unwavering commitment to understand the expectations of your members.
- Can work within compliance parameters whilst delivering the highest service levels possible during the day‑to‑day running of the gym.
- Have a proven track record of success and are eager to bring that winning attitude to The Gym.
- Are a Level 2 qualified Fitness Instructor or are currently studying for the qualification.
Benefits
- Paid contractual benefits such as holiday (incl. Bank Holidays) and company sick pay.
- In‑house development opportunities as well as support with your career adventure.
- Company SaveAs you earn share plan.
- Flexibility & freedom – we welcome discussions around working flexibly at the gym.
- Discounts with ‘MY PT Hub’, ‘Fit Pro’, ‘Financial Fitness’ and leading training providers.
- Company pension scheme.
- A fantastic online social communication and engagement platform with access to amazing benefits and discounts.
- Options for season ticket loans.
- Employee Assistant Programme supported by our Wellbeing hub.
- Cashplan Healthcare Scheme.
- A free gym membership for yourself and a friend or family member.
Equal Opportunities & Disability Accommodation
We actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment. If you have a disability or condition that makes it difficult for you to complete your application online, please email your CV to recruitment@thegymgroup.com. We also want to put it out there that we actively encourage applications from a diverse demographic and we are passionate about your culture and value alignment.
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