General Manager

JD Gyms Coatbridge, Scotland, United Kingdom

Want to work for JD Gyms? Of course you do! We are an exciting, award‑winning gym chain that is quickly expanding across the UK and taking the sector by storm. We invest in fitting out our clubs to create top‑quality, stylish environments for our members. Excellent class timetables and robust on‑the‑ground teams are a key part in delivering our outstanding fitness offering, so we are always on the lookout for fresh talent.

This role requires an inspirational leader with proven flair and commercial ability, as well as the skill, energy and determination to drive and develop the business. We’re looking for a manager with the experience of developing the standards and reputation of this new gym whilst nurturing a growing membership base and team.

• Ensure that all policies and procedures in both the Health and Safety Employee Policy and Company Procedures Handbook are adhered to.
• Responsible for adhering to and maintaining the JD Gyms Brand Standard.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety checks.
• Report and chase all defects to ensure the building and its equipment is safe to use.
• Recruit and manage a team of employed Fitness Coaches and General Assistants to ensure the club is operational and covers daily expectations.
• Hold regular team meetings to aid development and keep everyone updated.
• Work towards and aim to achieve all sales and membership targets that are set.
• Drive and maximise secondary spending revenue.
• Ensure the whole gym facility is of the highest standard of cleanliness, including that in‑house cleaners (General Assistant) clean to the highest standard.
• Manage the weekly banking process to minimise wastage and variance, maximising profit.
• Ensure uniform standards are being adhered to by all team members and yourself.
• Always deliver outstanding member service.
• Create an environment where the team enjoys themselves whilst at work.
• Always be an ambassador of JD Gyms.

• Proven and successful management experience within a leisure‑related industry.
• Passionate about customer service and an inspirational leader.
• Track record in driving sales and coordinating local marketing activity.
• Experience in recruiting and managing a successful team.
• Ideally, experience as a General Manager overseeing all business areas within a leisure facility, or substantial experience as a Fitness Manager or similar operational role.
• Benefit:
  Staff discount on JD Group and other brands within the organisation, and personal development opportunities to learn and develop at work.

Thank you for your time. #Gyms