**General Manager in Training**

Gainesville Location Gainesville, Virginia, United States of America **Job Id** R-53040 **Posted Date** 11/17/2021 **Job Type** Full time Job available in 2 categories.

* Concierge & Hospitality

* Club Management

JOB DESCRIPTION As a wellness pioneer, Life Time is reshaping the way consumers approach their health by integrating where we move, work and live digitally and physically all with the primary goal of helping people lead healthy, happy lives. Life Time is committed to an inclusive culture that welcomes and respects everyone. We promote an inviting community that supports all people on their path to a healthy way of life.

**Position Summary**

Life Time champions a healthy and happy life for its members. As the nations only Healthy Way of Life brand, Life Time delivers an unmatched athletic resort experience and provides a comprehensive healthy living, healthy aging and healthy entertainment experience that goes well beyond fitness to encompass the entire spectrum of daily life for individuals, couples and families of all ages. We operate over 110 fitness centers around the United States and Canada, most of which operate 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Our innovative programs, world-class training, nutrition and holistic approach to wellness helps others towards a healthy way of life by engaging their areas of interest and helping them discover new ones. Join our team and showcase your leadership skills in our fast-paced health and fitness careers.

The General Manager in Training position is a high-profile leadership position who partners with the clubs current General Manager or Senior General Manager to assist with the clubs overall direction, coordination, operation, and success. The General Manager in Training will ensure the club meets or exceeds financial goals, while providing remarkable leadership in areas of customer service, team member relations, sales, in-center business performance, and member participation.

The General Manager in Training position is a temporary position and is expected to last 6-12 months. The selected candidate will enroll in General Manager Certification and complete the required General Manager Training provided by Life Time Education. In addition, the General Manager in Training will complete on the job training provided by the clubs General Manager and Area Director. Including providing daily support to a team of 150-300 team members and offer ongoing leadership, motivation, and development. C asting, coaching, communication, alignment, and holding Department Managers accountable to The Life Time Way expectations. Acting as the club ambassador to provide each member an unforgettable experience.

**Job Duties and Responsibilities**

* Attends required General Manager Certification trainings and presents on the business plan

* Performs daily walk-through inspections to ensure that all areas of the club are clean, neat, organized, and like new

* Analyzes Net Satisfaction Scores to ensure the best member experience is delivered

* Monitors budgets, forecasts revenue and expenses for each department monthly/quarterly/annually

* Monitors supplies, payroll, cost of goods, and expenses for each department monthly/quarterly/annually

* Mentors Department Managers to ensure continuous growth through training, developing, direction, assessing performance, and providing feedback

* Co-facilitates Weekly Department Manager Meetings.

* Participates in a quarterly club assessment in partnership with the General Manager and Area Director

* Authorizes new hires, promotions, employee status changes, and terminations with the Department Managers

* Leads and executes monthly Manager on Duty program

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**Position Requirements**

* HS Graduate or Equivalent

* 3 years of experience in the fitness, hospitality or retail industry

* 2 years of management experience

* Knowledge of computer software such as Microsoft Excel and Word

* Excellent interviewing techniques

* Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb and lift up to 50 pounds?

* Must be willing to relocate to at least two (2) additional regions

* CPR and AED Certified

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**? Preferred Requirements**

* Bachelor's Degree in Business or a related field

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

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