Planet Fitness General Manager Jobs in Uganda

Planet Fitness General Manager Jobs in Uganda



Special Requirements

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR/AED Certification within time frames required by company and maintain physical ability to perform CPR/AED in the event of a medical emergency.

  • Must obtain Tanning Certification within time frame required by company.

  • Must be able to attend occasional off-site meetings

  • Minimum 40-hour work week

    Summary Description

    The General 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 General 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 Responsbilities

    The following duties are typical for this classification however this is not intended to be an all-inclusive list and employee may be required to perform additional or different duties from those noted below as directed by their manager:

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR/AED Certification within time frames required by company and maintain physical ability to perform CPR/AED in the event of a medical emergency.

  • Must obtain Tanning Certification within time frame required by company.

  • Recruit, hire, train and develop a high performing staff consisting of Assistant Managers, Member Service Representatives, Trainers and Custodians.

  • Cross train Assistant Manager in all GM activities to ensure they are prepared to cover for GM when out and take on new GM role within organization.

  • 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.

  • Prepare timely payroll submittals each Monday morning ensuring that all employees have properly recorded their time.

    Be proactive 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. Make daily bank deposits.

  • Prepare all HR related forms and send to Corporate Payroll Team.

  • Track statistics and reports (weekly, monthly, and annually).

  • Provide backup support for any employee who is absent.

    Qualifications And Requirements

  • Superior customer service skills, preferably in the fitness industry.

  • Experience working as an Assistant Manager at Planet Fitness, is recommended

  • Exceptional leadership, diplomacy and communication skills.

  • Ability to interact in a positive and professional way with members and co-workers, exceeding the member’s expectations.

  • Hard working, enthusiastic and energetic!

  • Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Suite)

  • Strong problem resolution skills.

  • High school diploma/GED equivalent required.

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR/AED Certification within time frames required by company and maintain physical ability to perform CPR/AED in the event of a medical emergency.

  • Must obtain Tanning Certification within time frame required by company.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Planet Fitness General Manager Jobs in Uganda

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