Regional Gym Operations Leader – Merseyside & Manchester

JD Sports Fashion Plc; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports retailer in the UK is looking for an Area Manager responsible for the operations in Merseyside and Manchester. This role includes managing daily sales activities, ensuring operational excellence, and collaborating with General Managers to drive performance. The ideal candidate should possess substantial management experience in the gyms or leisure industry, exhibit exceptional leadership skills, and be proficient in IT. This position requires strong communication capabilities and a proactive approach towards operational improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience managing operations within gyms or the leisure industry.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with large, diverse teams.
• Proven ability to drive results through others.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and sales within the area.
• Collaborate with General Managers on performance and processes.
• Ensure the compliance of health and safety policies.

Skills

Management experience WITHIN Gyms/ Leisure industry

Exceptional leadership qualities

Strong communication skills

Strong Commercial awareness

IT skills - Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel

Ability to manage time, organise & prioritise workload

Job description

A leading sports retailer in the UK is looking for an Area Manager responsible for the operations in Merseyside and Manchester. This role includes managing daily sales activities, ensuring operational excellence, and collaborating with General Managers to drive performance. The ideal candidate should possess substantial management experience in the gyms or leisure industry, exhibit exceptional leadership skills, and be proficient in IT. This position requires strong communication capabilities and a proactive approach towards operational improvements.