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Anytime Fitness

Club Manager Anytime Fitness

Amherst, OH · On-site

$42K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The club manager is a passionate individual who seeks to help members and guests improve their lives through health and fitness. This person is responsible for managing day-to-day tasks, welcoming ...

Planet Fitness

Club Manager

Gastonia, NC

$24.04/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Planet Fitness Club Manager Full-Time. Hourly paid position. $24.04 per hour. Typical work schedule Saturday- Wednesday, opening shifts on weekends, and mid shifts during the week. At National ...

Anytime Fitness

Club Manager

Summerville, GA · On-site

Position Summary The Club Manager is responsible for leading the overall success, culture, and performance of the Anytime Fitness club. This is a high-performance leadership role built around sales ...

Anytime Fitness

Fitness Club Director

Branford, CT · On-site

$40K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FITNESS CLUB DIRECTOR AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: West Hartford, Glastonbury, Cromwell, Ellington ... Manage, train, and motivate club personnel while guiding them towards achieving overall club goals

Anytime Fitness

Fitness Club Director

Cromwell, CT · On-site

$40K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FITNESS CLUB DIRECTOR AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: West Hartford, Glastonbury, Cromwell, Ellington ... Manage, train, and motivate club personnel while guiding them towards achieving overall club goals

Anytime Fitness - Somers, CT

Fitness Club Director

Somers, CT · On-site

$40K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FITNESS CLUB DIRECTOR AT ANYTIME FITNESS Locations: West Hartford, Glastonbury, Cromwell, Ellington ... Manage, train, and motivate club personnel while guiding them towards achieving overall club goals

TriSearch

Fitness Club General Manager

Oklahoma City, OK

$60K - $71K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... club operating profit, fitness revenue, labor, employee turnover and member retention). · ... MANAGING (50%) · Provide consistent accountability for direct reports through training, coaching ...

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How much do fitness club manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for fitness club manager in the United States is $47,392.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $51,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fitness club manager do?

A Fitness Club Manager oversees the daily operations of a fitness center or gym. Their responsibilities typically include managing staff, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining equipment and facilities, organizing fitness programs, and handling administrative tasks such as budgeting and marketing. They also ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Overall, Fitness Club Managers play a crucial role in creating a positive environment that supports members' health and fitness goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fitness club manager?

To thrive as a Fitness Club Manager, you need leadership experience, business management knowledge, and a background in fitness or health-related fields—often supported by a bachelor's degree or relevant certifications. Familiarity with gym management software, scheduling systems, and point-of-sale platforms is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and motivational leadership help create a positive environment for staff and members. These competencies are crucial for ensuring smooth operations, member satisfaction, and the overall success of the fitness facility.

What are some common challenges faced by fitness club managers and how can they be addressed?

Fitness Club Managers often face challenges such as maintaining high member retention rates, managing staff schedules, and ensuring equipment is safe and well-maintained. Addressing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, effective communication with both staff and members, and a proactive approach to facility management. Successful managers frequently implement feedback systems, invest in staff training, and foster a welcoming club culture to support both staff and member satisfaction.

What is the difference between Fitness Club Manager vs Personal Trainer?

AspectFitness Club ManagerPersonal Trainer
CertificationsFitness management certifications, CPR/AEDPersonal training certifications (e.g., NASM, ACE), CPR/AED
Work EnvironmentGym management, staff supervision, administrative tasksOne-on-one client sessions, fitness assessments
Employer & Industry UsageGyms, fitness centers, health clubsGyms, personal training studios, wellness centers

The main difference is that a Fitness Club Manager oversees the entire facility, staff, and operations, while a Personal Trainer focuses on designing and delivering personalized fitness programs to clients. Both roles require fitness-related certifications and are integral to the fitness industry, but they serve different functions within a gym or health club setting.

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Infographic showing various Fitness Club Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,392 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Planet Fitness Club Manager

Planet Fitness

Westerville, OH • On-site

$43K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Planet Fitness rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 601 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Job Summary
The Club Manager will be responsible for the oversight of gym operations to ensure an exceptional "Judgement Free" member experience as well as a financially successful club. The Club Manager will be accountable for leading a team of employees in a positive, motivating manner with continuous assistance in employee training and development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Recruit, hire, train and develop a high performing staff consisting of Assistant Managers, Member Service Representatives, Trainers and Custodians.
  • Create and maintain a welcoming atmosphere for all members, prospective members and guests and ensure staff follows superior customer service guidelines.
  • Staff Management
    • Schedule staff and ensure all shifts are covered.
    • Lead by example and maintain consistent accountability for direct reports by training and coaching, ensuring adherence to PF's values and goals.
    • Administration and processing of all weekly/bi-weekly employee payroll.
    • Resolve employee issues or concerns.
    • Manage disciplinary/termination activities.
  • Involved in all front desk related activities including:
    • Answer phones in a friendly manner and assist callers with a variety of questions.
    • Check members into the system.
    • New member sign-up.
    • Take prospective members on tours.
    • Facilitate all member requests, issues and questions.
  • Ensure prompt opening/closing of gym.
  • Oversee cleanliness and maintenance of facility including taking responsibility for largest section of cleaning daily.
    • Ensure safety of employees, members and club property.
    • Determine and communicate equipment repair in a timely manner.
  • Manage marketing efforts by ensuring that staff is aware and trained on all marketing promotions.
  • Authorize expenditures and refunds.
  • Prepare all HR related forms and send to Corporate Payroll Team.
  • Track statistics and reports (weekly, monthly, annually).
  • Backup support for any employee who is absent.

Qualifications/Requirements
  • Superior customer service skills, preferably in the fitness industry.
  • Experience working as an Assistant Manager at Planet Fitness.
  • Exceptional leadership, diplomacy and listening skills.
  • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Suite).
  • Hard working, enthusiastic and energetic!
  • Strong problem resolution skills.
  • Current CPR Certification required.
  • High school diploma/GED equivalent required.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

Physical Demands
  • Continual standing and walking during shift.
  • Continual talking in person or on the phone during shift.
  • Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.

Compensation: $43,888.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
JOIN THE CLUB
Enhancing people's lives with an affordable, high-quality fitness experience requires a team of inspiring, motivated and fun-loving go-getters. As one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States, Planet Fitness is just getting warmed up. We're continuously seeking top talent to join us in cultivating the Judgement Free Zone® and shaping the future of our brand. With more than 2,000 locations in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Panama, Mexico and Australia, there's plenty of opportunity on our Planet and we are always looking for talented individuals to join our team!
Our member mission says it best: our product is a tool, a means to an end; not a brand name or a mold maker, but a tool that can be used by anyone. To use our product, members need to feel inspired and motivated. That's where you come in. If you're looking for a place where you can make a difference in a customer's life, you've found it. Come to add your mojo to the Judgement Free Zone, but stay for the feeling that you're making a difference on our Planet.
TO FIND YOUR PERFECT FIT, SEARCH FOR A CLUB OPPORTUNITY NEAR YOU
Employees at a franchise location are employed by the Franchisee and are not employees of PFHQ (the Franchisor). PFHQ neither dictates nor controls labor or employment matters for franchisees or their employees, and does not retain any reserved authority to control the terms and conditions of employment for franchisees or their employees. Each franchisee is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law.

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About Planet Fitness

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Founded in 1992 in Dover, NH, Planet Fitness is one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States by number of members and locations. As of March 31, 2022, Planet Fitness had more than 16.2 million members and 2,291 stores in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Panama, Mexico and Australia. The Company's mission is to enhance people's lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, non-intimidating environment, which we call the Judgement Free Zone®. More than 90% of Planet Fitness stores are owned and operated by independent business men and women. At Planet Fitness, our mission has always been to enhance peoples lives by providing a high-quality fitness experience in a welcoming, judgement free environment. We are proud to be one of the largest and fastest-growing franchisors and operators of fitness centers in the United States with over 2,000 clubs and growing!

Industry

Health and personal care stores, amusement, gambling, and recreation and fitness and sports centers

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hampton, NH, US

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