Sports Club Manager

Thank you for applying to one of the most premier places to work in the Northeast Florida! People are our greatest asset and we are currently seeking people like you who have a desire to join our team.As we continue to elevate our Sports Club experience, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to support our Wellness operations. This role offers the opportunity to lead, inspire, and deliver exceptional service within one of Northeast Florida’s premier luxury destinations.QualificationsEducation:High School Diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred in a fitness-related field. Must be able to effectively communicate in English with members, guests, and colleagues.Training & ExperienceMinimum of 5 years’ experience in a professional fitness center environmentExperience across multiple areas including aerobics, aquatics, fitness center operations, front desk, and nurseryCPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications requiredNationally recognized fitness instructor certification requiredJob KnowledgeStrong knowledge of exercise physiology, anatomy, and physiologyComprehensive understanding of fitness center operations, including aquatics, group fitness, programming (including special populations), and special eventsProficiency with fitness equipment and safety protocolsExperience with member relations, vendor partnerships, team leadership, and budgetingPosition SummaryThis role supports the Executive Director of Wellness in directing the daily operations of the Fitness Center. The focus is on delivering exceptional member and guest experiences, maintaining the highest quality and cleanliness standards, and driving revenue performance.Responsibilities include onboarding new members through the Technogym app, conducting health assessments, and supporting all areas of the operation as needed.Physical RequirementsAbility to demonstrate proper use of all fitness equipment and exercisesCapable of instructing and participating in fitness activitiesAbility to remain on feet and active for extended periodsAbility to lift, carry, and move up to 50 poundsKey ResponsibilitiesMaintain a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidaysArrive on time in proper, professional uniformAttend all required training, meetings, and safety coursesIdentify and address safety hazards, ensuring a safe environmentUphold exceptional standards of cleanliness and presentation across all fitness and aquatics areasFoster a culture of service excellence, professionalism, and engagementBuild strong relationships by interacting with members and guests regularlyEnsure compliance with all membership rules, policies, and proceduresLeadership & OperationsRecruit, train, supervise, and develop team members across fitness, aquatics, and recreation areasConduct performance evaluations and lead daily pre-shift meetingsOversee staff scheduling to optimize service levels and control labor costsMaintain inventory, manage supplies, and monitor departmental budgetsUtilize inventory data to impact and manage departmental financial performanceMaintain high sanitation and safety standards through team training and accountabilityCirculate through all areas during peak hours to coach, support, and elevate service deliveryCollaboration & StrategyPartner with leadership in bi-weekly meetings to review departmental performanceSupport Club-wide initiatives to protect and enhance the Ponte Vedra brandExecute additional duties as assigned by the Executive Director of WellnessBenefitsVacation/Holiday/Sick Pay401KMedical/Dental/Vision/Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability/Life InsuranceFree ParkingEmployee CaféDry Cleaning401KThe Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.