42 Gym Manager jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Gym Manager

The Gym Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring staff performance, and maintaining high client satisfaction at Sias Sports and Self Defense Academy.

1. Staff Supervision

2. Ensure all team members follow their assigned duties and schedules.

3. Monitor attendance, punctuality, and discipline.

4. Prepare and manage monthly duty rosters.

5. Sales & Targets

6. Responsible for achieving membership, renewal, and PT sales targets.

7. Monitor lead follow-ups and support the sales team to improve performance.

8. Submit daily and monthly sales reports.

9. Group Classes & PT Oversight

10. Approve and manage group class schedules.

11. Ensure quality coaching and track client feedback.

12. Supervise PT department performance and client satisfaction.

13. Client Experience

14. Handle client feedback and resolve complaints promptly.

15. Maintain high standards in cleanliness, customer service, and gym safety.

16. Conduct daily walk-throughs to check operations.

17. Facility & Compliance

18. Ensure all equipment and zones are clean, safe, and fully functional.

19. Monitor staff certifications and readiness for inspections.

20. Coordinate repairs and maintenance.

21. Reporting & Coordination

22. Submit regular operational and sales reports.

23. Coordinate with marketing and management for offers, events, and updates.

Job Type: Full-time

We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Gym Manager to lead a thriving fitness center in Ajman. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who is passionate about fitness, leadership, and creating an exceptional member experience.

As the Gym Manager, you will play a key role in driving business growth, overseeing daily operations, and inspiring both staff and members to achieve their goals in a supportive, empowering environment.

The package:

• tax-free monthly salary up to AED approximately US$ depending on qualifications & experience

• commission to be discussed in the interview

• bonus to be discussed in the interview

• visa

• medical Insurance

• uniform (shirts)

• paid annual leave

• paid flights

Required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Administration/ Business Management Qualification

• minimum 4 years managerial experience

• professional English

- excellent customer service & management skills

• able to drive membership growth

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Operations Management - Oversee the daily operations of the gym, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Monitor and maintain gym facilities, equipment, and cleanliness standards.

2. Staff Management - Recruit, train, and supervise gym staff, maintenance staff, Sales, reception, GX and PT team staff. Conduct staff meetings and provide ongoing training to improve customer experience.

3. Monitor membership sales, renewals, and cancellations to improve retention rates. Work with the marketing team to promote gym programs and special offers.

4. Financial & Administrative Duties - Manage the gym's budget, control expenses, and ensure profitability, Track revenue from memberships, personal training, and other services. Process payroll, invoices, and financial reports as needed, to report to stakeholders.

5. Customer Service & Engagement - Foster a positive and welcoming environment for gym members. Address customer concerns and enhance member satisfaction. Organize community events, fitness challenges, and member appreciation activities.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team and managing the daily operation of the business. They will be responsible for maintaining the standard of work from employees as well as onboarding and hiring new team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to a team of people
• Manage operations and finances of business
• Recruit and train new hires on business practices
• Drive development of employees
• Ensure that quality of work or service is maintained

Qualifications

• Management and Customer Service experience Strong administrative skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead
• Comfort working with budgets, payroll, revenue and forecasting Strong communications skills

Job description

Company Overview

The Warehouse Gym is the UAE's fastest-growing gym chain, boasting 11 unique locations with plans for expansion. Celebrated for its street art, design, music, and community, we offer thousands of weekly classes, industry-leading equipment, and world-class trainers. Our aim is to revolutionise wellness journeys, making us more than just a gym, but a lifestyle destination.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Gym Branch Manager to oversee our dynamic location in Dubai. This senior-level, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a talented team and manage branch operations with a focus on enhancing customer experiences and achieving membership growth.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the fitness facility's operations, including staff management, member engagement, revenue generation, and facility maintenance.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the gym branch, ensuring a clean, safe, and organized facility environment.
• Provide ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities to ensure a high-performing team.
• Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork, accountability, and exceptional customer service.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance member engagement, satisfaction, and retention.
• Build strong relationships with members through personalized interactions.
• Address member inquiries, concerns, and feedback in a timely and professional manner, ensuring a positive experience for all members.
• Develop and execute sales and marketing initiatives to drive membership sales and personal training sessions.
• Set and achieve revenue targets, monitor key performance indicators, and implement strategies to maximize revenue and profitability.
• Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and member feedback to identify opportunities for revenue growth and business expansion.
• Ensure the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of the fitness facility and equipment.
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules, protocols, and procedures to prevent downtime and ensure optimal performance.
• Coordinate with every Department Heads with any issues and concerns to ensure smooth flow of the operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
• Monitor expenses, control costs, and manage financial resources effectively to achieve budgetary goals.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings, revenue enhancement, and operational efficiencies.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience in branch operations management within the fitness industry, with a track record of meeting or exceeding performance targets.
• Demonstrated expertise in team leadership with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse group of fitness professionals and support staff effectively.
• Strong understanding of industry regulations to ensure compliance with all necessary legal and safety standards.
• Exceptional customer experience skills to foster a welcoming and supportive environment for all gym members.
• Proficiency in membership retention strategies, with a focus on maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Advanced skills in staff training to ensure continuous improvement and professional development of team members.
• Ability to conceive and execute strategic sales initiatives to drive membership growth and enhance revenue streams.
• Familiarity with CRM systems to streamline operations, track member engagement, and enhance service delivery.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From AED10,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in gym or fitness center management?
• what's your current visa status?
• What's your Notice period?

The ideal candidate for this role will have experience leading a team and overseeing the daily operations of a business. This includes maintaining high standards for employees, onboarding new team members, and ensuring that quality work or service is consistently delivered.

This position requires leadership skills, strong administrative abilities, and comfort working with financial management systems, including budgets and payroll.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing guidance and direction to a team of individuals
• Managing business operations, including finance, recruitment, and training
• Driving employee development and growth within the organization

A successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Mid-to-senior level candidates with full-time experience in management and manufacturing are preferred.

The wellness and fitness industries require strong leadership and management skills, making this an ideal opportunity for professionals looking to take their career to the next level.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team and managing the daily operation of the business. They will be responsible for maintaining the standard of work from employees as well as onboarding and hiring new team members.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading a team and managing the daily operation of the business. They will be responsible for maintaining the standard of work from employees as well as onboarding and hiring new team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to a team of people
• Manage operations and finances of business
• Recruit and train new hires on business practices
• Drive development of employees
• Ensure that quality of work or service is maintained

Qualifications

• Management and Customer Service experience
• Strong administrative skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead
• Comfort working with budgets, payroll, revenue and forecasting
• Strong communications skills

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Management and Manufacturing

Industries : Wellness and Fitness Services

We are seeking an experienced and driven MMA Gym Operations Manager to oversee the daily operations of our premier MMA and fitness facility. The ideal candidate must have prior experience managing MMA gyms in the region and possess strong leadership, operational, and outreach skills. This role requires a hands-on professional who can manage the facility, lead the admin and sales teams, drive membership growth, and build partnerships with schools, universities, and organizations.

• Gym Operations & Facility Management:
  • Oversee the daily operations of the gym, ensuring smooth functioning of training schedules, equipment, cleanliness, and safety standards.
  • Manage maintenance and procurement related to gym facilities and equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Sales & Membership Management:
  • Lead the gym's membership sales strategy and meet monthly/quarterly targets.
  • Supervise and support the admin and sales staff, ensuring top-notch customer service and efficient membership handling.
  • Analyze sales data and membership trends to improve retention and acquisition.
• Team Management:
  • Oversee staff scheduling, performance management, and training.
  • Work closely with coaching staff to align training programs with member needs and seasonal goals.
• Community Outreach & Business Development:
  • Build partnerships with schools, universities, corporate clients, and government organizations.
  • Represent the gym at local events and networking opportunities to increase brand visibility.
• Administrative Duties:
  • Ensure all member records, payment processes, and gym documents are maintained accurately.
  • Coordinate with finance and management on budgeting, reporting, and strategic planning.

• Proven experience (3 years) managing an MMA gym or similar fitness facility in the GCC or MENA region.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage teams.
• Solid understanding of MMA and combat sports training environments.
• Demonstrated success in sales, outreach, or business development roles.
• Fluent in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Apt Resources is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a skilled Health Club & Spa Supervisor to join a prestigious five-star luxury resort located along the stunning Red Sea. This world-class resort is renowned for its exceptional wellness and leisure facilities and is seeking a dynamic professional to oversee both health club and spa operations, ensuring guests enjoy a seamless and luxurious experience.

As a Health Club & Spa Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading the team, maintaining five-star service standards, and ensuring that all wellness facilities operate smoothly. This role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career within one of the most exclusive hospitality projects in the world.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise daily operations of the health club and spa, ensuring efficiency and guest satisfaction.
• Lead, train, and motivate staff to deliver exceptional wellness and leisure experiences.
• Monitor facility cleanliness, safety, and equipment maintenance to the highest standards.
• Oversee guest scheduling, treatment coordination, and health club activities.
• Collaborate with management to develop new wellness programs, promotions, and service enhancements.
• Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and issues promptly and professionally.

• Previous experience as a Health Club Supervisor, Spa Supervisor, or similar role in luxury hotels or resorts.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of spa therapies, fitness operations, and wellness trends.
• Professional, reliable, and guest-focused attitude.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.

As per market standards

Apt Resources is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a skilled
Health Club & Spa Supervisor
to join a prestigious five-star luxury resort located along the stunning Red Sea. This world-class resort is renowned for its exceptional wellness and leisure facilities and is seeking a dynamic professional to oversee both health club and spa operations, ensuring guests enjoy a seamless and luxurious experience.

As a Health Club & Spa Supervisor, you will be responsible for leading the team, maintaining five-star service standards, and ensuring that all wellness facilities operate smoothly. This role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career within one of the most exclusive hospitality projects in the world.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the health club and spa, ensuring efficiency and guest satisfaction.
• Lead, train, and motivate staff to deliver exceptional wellness and leisure experiences.
• Monitor facility cleanliness, safety, and equipment maintenance to the highest standards.
• Oversee guest scheduling, treatment coordination, and health club activities.
• Collaborate with management to develop new wellness programs, promotions, and service enhancements.
• Handle guest inquiries, feedback, and issues promptly and professionally.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Health Club Supervisor, Spa Supervisor, or similar role in luxury hotels or resorts.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of spa therapies, fitness operations, and wellness trends.
• Professional, reliable, and guest-focused attitude.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Benefits
As per market standards