Are you an ambitious go-getter with a passion for fitness and a dream of owning your own business? We're looking for someone ready to step in and take the reins of day-to-day operations at our community-focused gym near Atlanta East OTP. This isn’t just a job—it’s an opportunity to become co-owner of an established local business.
What You'll Be Doing:
● Team Leadership: Recruit, hire, train, and manage an amazing front desk staff who handle sales, customer service, cleaning, and more.
● Problem Solving: If something breaks at 5a.m., you’ll step into fix it—and find long-term solutions to keep things running smoothly.
● Class Management: Plan and manage the fitness class schedule, work with instructors, and handle compensation.
● Customer Experience: Make sure every member feels valued and satisfied.
● Get Organized: Create a living operations manual that documents how the business runs and identifies areas for improvement.
● Community Engagement: Manage our social media and online presence to cultivate a strong sense of community and brand loyalty.
● Grow the Gym: Come up with creative ideas to attract new members and keep current ones happy.
What We’re Looking For:
● You’re ambitious, organized, and love connecting with people.
● Full time commitment and focus. This is not a side-project.
● Passionate about fitness and fostering a sense of community.
● A natural leader who can juggle multiple responsibilities and solve problems on the fly.
Bonus Points If You Have:
● Business school experience or an impressive social media presence.
● Previous experience in gym memberships, fitness/health, or sales.
● A history as an athlete or strength training enthusiast.
What You’ll Get:
● Starting Salary: $40,000/year during a 6-month trial period.
● 30% Co-Ownership Opportunity: After the trial, if things go well and you wish to continue, you’ll start earning significant equity and become a co-owner (up to 30% ownership over 3 years).
● Buyout Option: After you have earned 30% equity in the business, you could qualify for an SBA loan to buy out the current owner with zero cash down (optional, not required and subject to approval).
Success During the 6-month Trial Period Means:
● Showing your excitement and commitment to being the primary operator and co-owner long-term.
● Keeping the team and customers happy and engaged.
● Demonstrating excellent organizational skills and initiative.
● Matching or exceeding last year’s revenue for the same 6-month period.
About Us:
We’re a very well established locally owned and operated gym with strong community ties, unique fitness classes, and an old-school vibe that our members love. No hidden fees, no nonsense—just a place where people come to get strong, get healthy, and stay connected.
If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, grow with us, and earn your way into business ownership, we’d love to hear from you! To be considered, please share your most up-to-date resume and include a summary of why you are a good fit in the email.
