Health and Fitness Manager

 GLL is looking for an experienced Fitness Manager based at Herne Hill Lifestyle Centre. As a Fitness Manager you will be passionate about the fitness and leisure industry. A Fitness Manager’s role is highly varied, you could be doing anything from unlocking the gym and setting up, to ordering supplies and checking everything is perfect for your customers. Then, once the day is in full swing, Fitness Manager’s ensure it’s all running as it should be – handling customer queries, managing your team and ensuring the successful operation of the gym and other facilities. Your own development is just as important, as we’ll train you to sharpen your skills in this diverse Fitness Manager role. 

Fitness Manager’s have plenty of energy, ambition and expertise; this is your chance to help people to achieve their fitness potential by becoming a Fitness Manager. 

What you need:  

• A can-do attitude
• A real focus on customer service.
• Minimum of Level 2 Fitness Instructor, Group Exercise/Fitness Class Instructor qualification
• Experience along of delivering on membership sales and retention targets
• Experience of successful promotion and outreach, including use of social media
• Experience in managerial or supervisory role in a busy leisure / health and fitness centre.
• Passion and personality
• Knowledge of health and safety
• Be a great team player 

What you’ll do: 

• Supervise the Fitness Instructor team
• Supervising and cleaning various centre areas
• Setting up equipment
• Deliver first-class customer service
• Deal with customer queries
• Key support to your team on a daily basis from preparing Studios and Gyms for various activities to the general cleaning and upkeep of the centre. 

As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. 

In return, you will get:  

• A full time permanent position
• Industry leading rates of pay
• Discounted membership at our leisure centres
• Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras)
• A fantastic pension scheme
• 25% off Red Letter
• 25% off Buy A Gift
• 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products.
• Ride to work scheme
• Free eye tests and discounted glasses
• The opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events
• Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal
• Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgari
• Health assurance
• Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too.

 About GLL:  As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and children’s centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. To make sure we’re having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you’ll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location