Operations/Facility Lead

Fitness Formula Clubs (FFC)Chicago, IL
Onsite

About The Position

The Operations/Facility Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the location including, but not limited to team members, janitorial, inventory needs, hiring for staff, etc.

Requirements

  • Manual dexterity and physical strength
  • Ability to take direction from ownership/management and assist in any special project
  • Ability to communicate effectively with staff and members in order to promote high levels of customer service within the staff
  • Ability to organize, administer and delegate work and authority

Nice To Haves

  • Extended periods of standing/sitting during shift
  • Ability to bend at the waist, sitting, kneeling, laying horizontally, climbing, walking etc., as job may require
  • Noise level, at times, require normal hearing protection in the form of ear plugs
  • Ability to climb ladders, this position may need to work at heights up to 30 feet
  • This position will require use of ladders and a hydraulic lift
  • There will be exposure with use to chemicals and cleaning solutions

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the opening and closing of the club.
  • Help retain and attain new members through club promotion and customer service excellence.
  • Responsible for staffing departments in housekeeping, maintenance, and key holding.
  • Prepare and assign working schedules. Keep time records and approve payroll.
  • Maintain personnel files and evaluate employees at least on an annual basis.
  • Train housekeeping staff to maintain detailed cleanliness and photo-readiness of all aspects of the club through daily walk throughs and checklists.
  • Train key holders in completing their tasks effectively while ensuring the duties of the key holder position are met to the highest service standard and update responsibilities as necessary.
  • Ensure all equipment and mechanicals are working properly with the assistance of the maintenance team and vendors utilizing the equipment maintenance form to communicate progress on repair.
  • Attend special events and new member functions.
  • Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings including "all staff" meetings.
  • Maintain and purchase inventory of supplies. Recommend to the General Manager, necessary capital equipment and major repairs.
  • Handle project work from bid process, through completion within budget and to brand standard.
  • Establish relationships with fitness vendors and set standards for fitness equipment maintenance.
  • Responsible for formation of disaster (safety) committee and establishing plans for handling fire and other emergencies.
  • Prepare an annual budget in consultation with the General Manager and the Control expenditures in line with budget for housekeeping payroll; R&M associated and Supplies plus pool expenses and supplies.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 401K Company match
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Professional Development: FFC matches 50% of educational costs up to $200/year
  • Fitness Education: Discounts on certifications (e.g., Pilates, Yoga, Personal Trainer)
  • Continued Education: Access to FFC University courses and discounted certifications
  • Club Membership: Complimentary access to all FFC locations.
  • Discounts: 25% off Spa, Retail, and Fitness classes.
  • Employee Appreciation: Programs and benefits like Pet Insurance, T-Mobile discounts, and more.
  • Inclusive Culture: A welcoming and diverse team environment.
  • Robust training program mandatory for all employees to attend, including multiple hospitality courses to be completed during your first 90 days.
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