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The Little Gym of Eagan
Assistant Gym Director
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What they do
A Fitness Center Manager manages a health club or fitness center, including selling memberships and classes, supervising staff, and keep facilities and equipment clean and in working order.
$56,277 / year median in Minnesota
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Assistant Gym Director to join our vibrant fitness community! In this energetic leadership role, you will support the Gym Director in managing daily operations, ensuring exceptional member experiences, and fostering a motivating environment for both staff and clients. Your expertise in fitness programming, client engagement, and industry best practices will drive our facility's success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to influence health and wellness initiatives while developing your leadership skills within a thriving fitness setting. Duties Assist in overseeing daily gym operations, ensuring smooth and efficient facility management Support staff training and development, including coaching on biomechanics, body mechanics, and program design Lead by example in delivering motivational fitness coaching and personalized workout plans tailored to individual client needs Promote a positive environment by building strong rapport with clients through effective communication and excellent customer service Coordinate group fitness classes, ensuring safety protocols such as first aid, CPR, AED operation, and manual handling procedures are followed Assist with fitness sales efforts by engaging potential clients and promoting membership packages and personal training services Maintain safety standards by implementing injury prevention strategies related to heavy lifting, biomechanics, and anatomy knowledge Qualifications Proven experience in sports coaching, personal training, or fitness industry roles with a focus on client motivation and program design Strong understanding of physiology, anatomy, biomechanics, nutrition, and body mechanics Certified in first aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), AED operation, and manual handling techniques Demonstrated ability to teach physical education or group fitness classes effectively Excellent communication skills with a talent for building client rapport and delivering exceptional customer service Prior experience in health club management or gym operations is highly desirable Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining high energy levels throughout the day Join us as an Assistant Gym Director to inspire others on their fitness journeys while advancing your career in a lively, supportive environment! Your passion for health and wellness combined with your leadership skills will help us create an empowering space where everyone can thrive.