Manager in Training

D1 Training - Athens

Manager in Training

Watkinsville, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Training & development

    At D1 Athens, we’re more than a gym—we’re a high-performance training community built on discipline, character, and a relentless commitment to helping people become stronger versions of themselves. We’re looking for a Manager in Training who is ready to level up their leadership, sales, marketing, and operational management skills -- someone with the character, ability, and drive to inspire athletes, motivate a team, and assist in growing a thriving business alongside experienced leaders.

    This person must desire to build a career in the fitness industry and develop into a leadership role. This role is for a self-starter who is passionate about strength and conditioning, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is energized by connecting with people and helping them succeed.

    If you’re someone who embraces responsibility and is excited to take a meaningful step forward in your career while impacting athletes and families every day, we’d love to meet you.

    Career Path: Designed as a pathway into Sales & Marketing Manager and General Manager roles for individuals who demonstrate strong work ethic and leadership potential.

    Duties: Sales Support

    Assist with lead follow-up and scheduling

    Help conduct facility tours and membership consultations

    Learn and execute the D1 sales process

    Facility Operations

    Assist with daily operations and front desk tasks

    Help maintain a clean and organized facility

    Support events and community promotions

    Assisting with check-ins

    Setting up new memberships in POS system

    Collecting and processing payments

    Providing front desk sales and information

    Assisting with special events

    Managing retails sales

    Maintain retail inventory to assure adequate stock

    Team Support

    Assist managers with staff coordination

    Learn scheduling and operational systems

    Develop leadership and business skills

    This Person Can Expect:

    To join a fun team that understands how to WORK & PLAY hard

    To participate in staff meetings each week covering key data points with their team & moving the needle forward by both informing & inspiring their team to take action on key changes.

    To meet with the facility owners weekly to discuss lead generation metrics via direct response advertising, lead nurture metrics, sales metrics, fulfillment metrics, retention metrics, ascension metrics, LTV vs COA metrics, revenue metrics, overhead metrics, etc.

    To be held accountable in financial meetings to an annual budget that predicts line by line revenue categories, overhead categories, COGS, etc.

    To be poised when meeting & interacting with celebrities & professional athletes and to treat all others with the same level of dignity, respect, and service…this manager must provide the same world class experience to EVERY SINGLE PERSON who walks in the door.

    Special Skills/Tools/Competencies/Experience:

    Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications

    Experience in dealing directly with clients and providing a positive client experience

    Effective time management and follow-through skills

    Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with all stakeholders of the company (owners, associates, clients, community leaders, D1 leadership team)

    Attention to detail with critical thinking skills

    Positive, energetic attitude with the ability to multi-task and perform a wide variety of roles

    Accountability Measures:

    Adherence to, and promotion of, the D1 Core Values

    Growth of membership/personal training and retention

    Accurate and timely completion of daily job duties

    Effective collaboration with vendors to ensure proper service levels for the facility and clientele

    Adherence to standard policies and procedures to safeguard the assets of the company

    Qualifications:

    Bachelor Degree

    Strong sales drive & relational skills

    Effectively prescribe goals-based fitness plans

    Knowledge of gym and retail operations

    Positive and energetic personality with a “can do” attitude

    First one in, last one to leave mentality