General Manager
Department: Operations
Reports To: Franchise Owner / Regional Manager
Company Overview:
Crunch is a No Judgment Gym that fuses fitness with entertainment to make serious exercise fun. Our 'No Judgments' philosophy welcomes a diverse group of professionals who are passionate about changing lives through health and wellness.
Why Join Crunch?
Benefits & Perks:
- Access to state-of-the-art training areas and premier fitness equipment
- Competitive compensation and bonus structure
- Complimentary CPR/AED re-certifications
- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
- Vacation, holidays, and time-off benefits
- Free Crunch gym membership
- Employee discounts on services and merchandise
Key Responsibilities:
Administration & Organization:
- Understand and enforce standard operating procedures and policies
- Communicate company policies to staff
- Promote teamwork and productivity
- Recruit and hire high-quality talent
- Demonstrate leadership in decision-making
Sales & Revenue Management:
- Motivate and manage the sales team
- Achieve membership and revenue goals
- Drive lead generation through team initiatives
- Ensure proper use of tracking forms and lead management systems
- Oversee marketing promotions and campaign execution
- Support community outreach and business partnerships
- Conduct regular sales meetings and performance reviews
Personal Training Revenue Management:
- Meet PT revenue and session goals
- Integrate PT packages into sales processes
- Promote orientation sessions and program upsells
Operations Management:
- Oversee departments: Fitness, Sales, Marketing, Accounting, IT
- Resolve member concerns professionally and promptly
- Maintain club standards for cleanliness, safety, and maintenance
- Approve and process payroll
- Foster a professional, welcoming member experience
Financial Management:
- Manage budgets and income statements
- Control expenses and purchasing
- Execute corrective actions when goals aren’t met
Leadership & Motivation:
- Set the tone as a role model for staff
- Host weekly team and individual meetings
- Maintain a positive, motivating, and feedback-driven culture
Accountabilities:
- Achieve sales and financial targets
- Control payroll and administrative costs
- Maintain operational standards and safety protocols
- Track and report club performance metrics
- Stay informed on industry competitors
Measurement Standards:
- Financial goals met or exceeded
- High cleanliness and service standards
- Effective leadership and team development
- Member retention and satisfaction
- Timely task completion
- Adherence to Crunch policies
Qualifications:
Education:
- 4-year college degree preferred
Experience:
- 4+ years of gym/club management preferred
Skills:
- Exceptional verbal and written communication
- Strong leadership and team-building skills
- Organized, proactive, and goal-oriented
- Excellent customer service and administrative abilities
- Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Crunch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any legally protected status.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Crunch Fitness emphasizes a 'no judgment' culture blending fitness with entertainment, so a General Manager here not only oversees operations but fosters an inclusive environment. This focus on member experience and team motivation sets it apart from traditional gym management roles in West Sacramento.
Candidates must demonstrate proactive decision-making, strong team-building skills, and an ability to inspire a feedback-driven culture. Crunch Fitness values leaders who can both motivate sales teams and maintain operational excellence within a dynamic fitness environment.
Progression often leads to regional management or franchise ownership opportunities. GMs develop skills in multi-department oversight, sales growth, and financial management, positioning them for senior leadership in health and wellness sectors or broader hospitality management.
West Sacramento gyms typically prefer candidates with specific fitness center management experience due to industry nuances. Familiarity with membership sales, personal training revenue, and club operations is highly advantageous for local General Manager roles.
The market is moderately competitive with several fitness centers expanding. Employers look for candidates who combine operational expertise with strong leadership and community engagement skills to stand out among applicants.
Crunch Fitness GMs uniquely integrate entertainment elements into member engagement while managing cross-functional teams. Their role extends beyond standard gym oversight to include promoting a culture that aligns with the brand’s 'no judgment' ethos.
Bonuses are tied to membership growth, sales targets, and operational performance. This compensation design motivates General Managers to drive revenue while maintaining high service standards consistent with Crunch Fitness’s brand values.
General Managers in this region typically earn between $65,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience and performance metrics. Crunch Fitness offers competitive pay complemented by bonuses, benefits, and a free gym membership.
Certifications such as CPR/AED, fitness management courses, and leadership development programs are highly regarded. Crunch Fitness also offers complimentary CPR/AED recertifications, emphasizing safety and professional growth.
Managers balance operational demands like staffing, member satisfaction, and revenue goals while fostering a welcoming environment. They also address maintenance issues promptly and coordinate multi-departmental efforts to keep club standards high.