Gym Manager

Company Description Spartan Martial Arts & Fitness is a growing martial arts and fitness chain dedicated to helping individuals of all ages and fitness levels become stronger, healthier, and more confident. The gym combines martial arts, functional fitness, strength and conditioning, and personal development in a community-focused environment built on discipline and continuous improvement. Programs support a wide range of goals, including practical self-defense, fat loss, performance training, and overall wellness for both kids and adults. Spartan Martial Arts & Fitness is committed to creating a welcoming space where beginners, experienced athletes, and families can train together with purpose and progress. The mission is clear and simple: Build Stronger People.Role Description The Gym Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations at Spartan Martial Arts & Fitness in Sharjah in a full-time, on-site capacity. This includes supervising staff and instructors, managing class schedules, ensuring facilities and equipment are clean, safe, and well-maintained, and delivering a high standard of member experience. The role involves handling member inquiries, registrations, and retention activities, supporting sales and marketing initiatives, and tracking performance metrics such as membership growth and class attendance. The Gym Manager will coordinate group and personal training programs, uphold the brand’s standards of discipline and community, and ensure that all activities align with the gym’s mission of building stronger people.Qualifications Strong background in the fitness industry, with knowledge of gym operations, member services, and fitness programming.Experience with group exercise and group training, including scheduling, instructor coordination, and class quality oversight.Understanding of personal training and exercise physiology to support safe, effective training programs and coach guidance.Proven leadership and people management skills, including team supervision, performance feedback, and conflict resolution.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage members of diverse ages, backgrounds, and fitness levels.Organizational and administrative skills, including basic budgeting, reporting, and use of gym management or CRM software.Customer-focused mindset with experience in sales, member retention, and community-building activities.Relevant certification in fitness, sports science, or personal training; previous gym or studio management experience is highly beneficial.