Te Aroha - Fitness Manager

Maximum Hours of Work Per Week: 40

Key Requirements:

• NZQF Level 4 or above qualification in sports science, fitness management, business, or a related field

• Strong knowledge of fitness programming, member engagement strategies, and NZ safety regulations.
• Excellent people management and communication skills, with experience in staff training and supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organise, control, and promote the activities, facilities, and services of the fitness centre (retail gym environment).
• Develop class schedules, training programs, and promotional campaigns to attract and retain members.
• Manage staffing: recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate instructors, front‑desk staff, and administrative team.
• Monitor financial performance track membership sales, manage budgets, and oversee pricing strategies.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and industry regulations, and oversee equipment maintenance and facility hygiene.
• Liaise with external partners and stakeholders to promote the centre and organise events or special programs.
• Prepare operational reports and performance updates for business owners or senior management.