Job Location : Midlothian,VA, USA
GENERAL POSITION DESCRIPTIONThe Group Fitness Manager (GFM) is responsible for the successful operation of the Group Fitness Department.The GFM is held accountable for hiring, training, managing, and overseeing the group fitness staff to ensuremembers receive the highest level of group fitness training possible. Additionally, the GFM willalso perform other duties for Social Media and Website.Essential Responsibilities and Duties:Ensure class attendance goals are achieved on monthly basis Ensure Instructor staff is excellent at performing all aspects of their functions and duties. Manages and motivates the Instructor staff (including: hiring, firing, performance management, andrecognition duties) Serves as a the lead customer service contact for members in the group fitness area, including: answeringquestions, welcoming, group fitness orientations and other member communications Acts as a liaison between the group fitness area and all other departments, communicating relevantinformation to the Instructor staff as needed Establishes, monitors and analyzes the group fitness budget. Must stay within budget. Develops and implements group fitness policies and procedures Develops and manages new and existing youth programs Coordinates quarterly launches for Les Mills formats Coordinates individual orientations to welcome new members Orders any supplies needed for the group fitness department Review day-to-day statistics on class attendance compared to monthly goals Meet with Instructors once a year and Program Leads quarterly to review current month's revenue,monthly goals and previous monthly revenue and goals Focus on revenue and improving customer service through continued training and accountability on aday-today basis. Oversee promotional events to increase revenue. Develop and maintain staff training manual Ensure sanitation and tidyness of all group fitness studios through proper staff training and cleaningADDITIONALDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES Maintain a positive and professional attitude towards job responsibilities, fellow employees and members Promotes GGX as much as possible using human and electronic resources Creates, manages and grows business presence across social media channels, including, but not limited toblogs, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, youTube and Instagram. Implement a proactive strategy for capturing customer online reviews. Monitor online ratings andrespond accordingly. Monitor trends in Social Media tools, applications, channels, design and strategy. Identify threats and opportunities in user generated content surrounding the business, report toappropriate management. Monitors business reputation in social media & website communityQUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION REQUIREMENTSAND CPR/AED certification is required Must have experience in developing group fitness freestyle classesMust have AFAA or Ace Group Fitness Certification or be willing to obtain College degree is preferredWhat started out in 1965 as a small gym in Venice Beach, California has since become the most well-known and traditional fitness company in the world - - Gold's Gym. Over the last 55 years, Gold's Gym has developed into a global brand with over 600 locations spanning 6 continents. Bodybuilding greats such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Lou Ferrigno and Franco Columbu worked out at the original Gold's Gym, which went on to become the most legendary gym in the world. In the fitness industry, the brand enjoys cult status and universal appeal with 96% aided brand awareness.We attribute much of our success to our company culture. We're down-to-earth, reliable, and entrepreneurial - - but also enthusiastic, collaborative, and creative.If this feels like you, we can't wait to get your application!