Area Fitness Manager- East & North London

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.

We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.

More about your role

We want to be known as the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler. You will measurably contribute to achieving the mission through the delivery of the fitness strategy. You will train, develop, and mentor Fitness Managers/Leads, Fitness Teams, Group Workout Co-ordinators and Group Workout teams within your area to deliver the strategic objectives.

Work in collaboration with managers to agree priorities and SMART targets/KPIs to drive improvements in customer experience, colleague engagement and participation.

You will be building and sustaining strong collaborative working practises across all departments within your area, along with the wider support team and external partners. Ensure the gyms and studios within your area adhere to all operational, data security, safety guidance and implement all procedures as set out by Places Leisure.

More about you

We are looking for a leader with Fitness Manager or general manager experience with a proven track record of getting results that can deliver exceptional training and experience in multi-site management.

This is a field-based role covering the East & North London area where overnight travel is required along with a valid UK driving licence.

Benefits

We are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

• We align with the Real Living Wage foundation
• 2% bonus
• Full Health & Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors
• Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more)
• An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development
• Access to our Company Pension scheme
• Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year
• Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

What's next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.

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