VivaGym is a leading operator in the low-cost fitness sector within the Iberian Peninsula. Founded in 2011, the company has grown rapidly to manage over 100 clubs across Spain and Portugal, positioning itself as a major player in the health and wellness industry. The brand is known for its high-quality facilities, flexible membership models, and a wide range of directed activities, catering to a diverse demographic of fitness enthusiasts.

Headquartered in Malaga, VivaGym maintains a significant presence in nearly every major Spanish city, including Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Seville. For international professionals, the company offers opportunities ranging from club management to specialized fitness instruction. While many roles require Spanish proficiency due to customer interaction, the company's scale and standardized operations provide a stable environment for fitness professionals looking to establish a career in the Spanish market.

VivaGym was founded in 2011 with the opening of its first club in Hospitalet de Llobregat. It has since expanded through organic growth and the acquisition of the Fitness Hut chain in Portugal to become a dominant player in the Iberian fitness market.

For international professionals

Operates over 100 locations across Spain and Portugal, offering high geographic flexibility for job seekers.
The company is a market leader in the 'low-cost' gym segment, providing stable employment in a growing sector.
Regularly opens new clubs across the country, creating frequent opportunities for Club Manager and technical roles.
Provides a structured career path for fitness professionals, moving from technical staff to management positions.

Fitness Manager at VivaGym Milagrosa

VivaGym

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

We are looking for a Club Manager with teamwork, leadership, and management capabilities, great communication skills, and the ability to generate empathy, as well as someone who is impeccable with details and capable of managing the club autonomously.

The ideal candidate for this position must possess both knowledge and technical depth regarding the company and the fitness sector. They will be a central figure in the club's decision-making process, working with multiple people from different teams when necessary, as well as managing and leading their own team.

Main Responsibilities

* Plan, coordinate, and supervise the daily activities of the gym, ensuring the fulfillment of established objectives and goals.
* Hire, train, evaluate, and lead staff, fostering a positive and motivating work environment.
* Manage the budget, control expenses, and optimize business profitability.
* Implement marketing strategies and promotions to attract and retain customers.
* Ensure compliance with safety, health, and hygiene regulations, as well as local and national laws and regulations applicable to the sector.
* Supervise the maintenance and cleanliness of the facilities, ensuring they are in optimal condition.
* Resolve conflicts and handle customer inquiries or complaints, providing efficient and satisfactory solutions.
* Monitor gym performance through key performance indicators (KPIs) and make adjustments to strategy and operations as necessary.

We Offer:

* Permanent contract and full-time hours with stability.
* Opportunity for professional growth within one of the leading companies in the fitness sector; we are the springboard for your professional career!
* Continuous training and professional development within the sector-leading company in Spain and Portugal.

View original advert (Spanish)

Buscamos Club Manager con capacidad de trabajo en equipo, de liderazgo, dirección, con grandes habilidades comunicativas y habilidad de generar empatía, además de impecable en los detalles y capaz de poder gestionar de forma autónoma el club.

El candidato/a ideal para este puesto debe poseer tanto conocimientos como profundidad técnica sobre la empresa y el sector fitness. Será una persona central en el proceso de toma de decisiones del club, trabajando con múltiples personas de diferentes equipos cuando sea necesario, así como, gestionando y dirigiendo a su equipo.

Responsabilidades principales

* Planificar, coordinar y supervisar las actividades diarias del gimnasio, asegurando el cumplimiento de los objetivos y metas establecidas.
* Contratar, capacitar, evaluar y dirigir al personal, fomentando un ambiente de trabajo positivo y motivador.
* Gestionar el presupuesto, controlar los gastos y optimizar la rentabilidad del negocio.
* Implementar estrategias de marketing y promociones para atraer y retener clientes.
* Garantizar el cumplimiento de las normativas de seguridad, salud e higiene, así como de las leyes y regulaciones locales y nacionales aplicables al sector.
* Supervisar el mantenimiento y la limpieza de las instalaciones, asegurando que se encuentren en óptimas condiciones.
* Resolver conflictos y atender consultas o quejas de los clientes, proporcionando soluciones eficientes y satisfactorias.
* Monitorear el desempeño del gimnasio a través de indicadores clave de rendimiento (KPIs) y realizar ajustes en la estrategia y operaciones según sea necesario.