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Tru Fit Athletic

Assistant Fitness Manager

Madison, TN · On-site

Assistant Fitness Manager Why Join TruFit Athletic Clubs? - Growing and So Can Your Career. Opening ... From our friendly front desk team to our certified trainers and operations leaders, everyone at ...

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PMV Athlete I (Forklift Operator) - N3

Memphis, TN · On-site

$22.80/hr

... Athlete I (DC Forklift Operator), you will be responsible for operating forklift or other lift ... Management System WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH You will work with fellow operations associates ...

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What is an athletic operations manager?

Athletic Operations Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily logistics and management of sports programs and athletic facilities. They coordinate events, manage budgets, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards. Their work supports smooth athletic operations and enhances the experience for athletes, coaches, and spectators. Athletic Operations Managers often work in schools, colleges, professional sports organizations, or community sports centers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an athletic operations manager?

To thrive as an Athletic Operations Manager, you need strong organizational, event planning, and budget management skills, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, facility management systems, and knowledge of NCAA or relevant athletic regulations is essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help you coordinate with staff, coaches, and vendors effectively. These skills ensure efficient athletic program operations, successful event execution, and compliance with industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by athletic operations managers, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Athletic Operations Managers often juggle multiple responsibilities such as scheduling events, managing facility logistics, and coordinating with coaches, athletes, and vendors. A common challenge is balancing the needs of various teams and ensuring all events run smoothly, especially during peak sports seasons. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and the ability to quickly troubleshoot unexpected issues are essential for success. Building strong relationships with staff and maintaining detailed planning processes can help address these challenges and ensure operations remain efficient.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Athletic Operations Manager jobs?

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Infographic showing various Athletic Operations Manager job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Fitness Manager

TruFit Athletic Clubs

Madison, TN • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Description:

Assistant Fitness Manager

Why Join TruFit Athletic Clubs?

- Growing and So Can Your Career. Opening new clubs. Developing leaders. Competitive Benefits: Health coverage for FT & PT, EAP, 401k, Holiday Pay, PTO, and more.

- Inclusive Work Environment: Join a team that values integrity, service, courage, responsibility, and passion.

- Complimentary TruFit Membership: All teammates enjoy a free membership to stay healthy and live what we believe!

- Discounted Personal Training: Personal training sessions are just $15 to help you reach your fitness goals.


Key Responsibilities

- Assist the personal training department and team performance.

- Coach trainers to deliver exceptional client outcomes.

- Support hiring, onboarding, and ongoing development of training staff.

We want to hear from you if you’re ready to lead, inspire, and drive results in a dynamic fitness environment!


About TruFit Athletic Clubs

At TruFit Athletic Clubs, we’re a mission-driven team committed to helping people become their best selves. With over 40 locations and growing, we provide high-value, low-cost fitness experiences backed by a culture of excellence and personal accountability.

We believe in living our values every day:

- Integrity – We do what’s right, not what’s easy.

- Service – We put our teammates and members first in every interaction.

- Courage – We lead with strength, even in uncertainty.

- Responsibility – We take ownership of our roles, results, and relationships.

- Passion – We bring energy, purpose, and positivity to every space we enter.


From our friendly front desk team to our certified trainers and operations leaders, everyone at TruFit contributes to delivering exceptional service and building lasting member relationships.


Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow into leadership, we offer clear development paths, full-time and part-time opportunities, and a team environment that supports your goals.

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Must be CPT-certified
  • Current CPR and AED

Integrity | Service | Courage | Responsibility | Passion. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.