Assistant Manager (Future General Manager, 6-12 Month Track)

Fit Franchise Brands•Hillsborough, NJ

10d•$41,600 - $45,000•Onsite

About The Position

MAX Fitness & Wellness of Hillsborough is looking for a full-time Assistant Manager who’s ready to grow into a General Manager role within 6–12 months . This is a hands-on, people-first position designed for a driven fitness professional who wants more than just teaching classes—you want to lead, influence, and build something meaningful . You’ll coach, support members, energize the community, and learn the operational and sales skills needed to run a successful fitness center. This is a high-impact leadership-in-training role that blends: Coaching and instruction Community building and team support Sales and member experience Learning the business side of fitness You’ll be developed, mentored, and prepared to step into a General Manager role based on performance, not just tenure.

Requirements

Current CPR/AED certification preferred
Valid group fitness or personal training certification (NASM, ACE, AFAA, etc.) OR MAX Instructor Certification with 1+ year coaching experience preferred
Ability to work a flexible 40-hour schedule , including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Comfort using—or willingness to learn—tools like ClubReady, Go High Level, and FranConnect

Responsibilities

Coach 10–15 high-energy, 45-minute group fitness classes per week (HIIT, Strength, Cardio Kickboxing)
Help manage class schedules, coordinate subs, and support instructor onboarding and development
Assist with membership sales, lead follow-up, and retention , working closely with the Center Manager
Be a visible leader at local marketing and community events (at least 2 weekends per month)
Capture content for social media and promotions (yes, your energy matters!)
Maintain accurate member records using ClubReady and other systems
Help uphold a clean, safe, welcoming, high-energy environment
Represent MAX in a way that inspires confidence, consistency, and results