We are seeking a dedicated General Manager - F45 / FS8 Soco to join our Corporate Studio Team. The General Manager - F45 / FS8 Socowill be responsible for maintaining a standard of excellence in the Austin HQ studios and deliver an incredible workout experience. From onboarding and hiring new team members to leading a team of coaches, specialists, and trainers, to running classes, this position plays a pivotal role in day-to-day management of the studios, social media, member care, training classes, and driving membership sales and retention of the F45 & FS8 Soco studios.
The General Manager - F45 / FS8 Soco will:
Be a full-time position requiring early mornings, evenings, and weekends based on studio needs
Supervise all daily operations, training and front desk personnel, and drive growth for F45 and FS8 studios
Ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and brand guidelines
Manage operating expenses and payroll budgets within set targets
Develop and maintain high-energy studio culture through incentives and contests
Execute retention strategies, promotions, and community engagement initiatives
Ensure studio tidiness, equipment maintenance, and adherence to training standards
Track and report key performance metrics (KPIs) for data-driven decision-making
Recruit, hire, train, and manage F45 coaches, FS8 trainers, and front desk membership support staff
Ensure team compliance with mandatory certifications and training
Plan and coordinate staff schedules for smooth daily operations
Lead by example, demonstrating company values and work ethic
In collaboration with the Corporate Studio Sales Manager, Director of
Corporate Studios, and Fit House of Brands HQ, drive membership growth and retention
Engage the local community to boost studio awareness
Assist with onboarding and sales-related engagement as necessary
Deliver high-quality F45 and FS8 classes in line with brand guidelines
Ensure safe and proper use of training equipment
Maintain class sizes through schedule optimization
Manage relationships with vendors and suppliers
Prepare regular reports for upper management
Maintain studio and building facilities to a high standard
Requirements
Personal Training Certificate, Mat & Reformer Certification, FS8
Certification, or other relevant qualifications
Valid CPR and First Aid Certification
Strong anatomical knowledge with a focus on safety
Experience leading apparatus-based group classes with 6+ participants
Deep understanding of group fitness benefits and engagement strategies
Willingness to adapt to new developments in the fitness industry
2+ years of proven sales leadership in the Health & Fitness industry preferred
3+ years of management experience, overseeing hiring, training, performance management, and team development
Experience managing budgets, payroll, revenue, and forecasting
Strong understanding of business operations, including finance, HR, procurement, and studio operations
Proven track record of delivering high-quality customer service and fostering strong client relationships
Excellent communication, organizational, and written skills
Strong leadership and management abilities to create a positive and successful environment for both staff and members
Ability to implement and streamline new procedures in a fast-paced and diverse setting
Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Mindbody Online, Google Workplace, and various media platforms
Benefits
Exceptional Medical, Vision and Dental benefits
Competitive salary, based on experience
401(k)
Flexible, Unlimited PTO
Casual dress and laid-back work environment
Fun, fitness and health orientated environment
F45 is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
General Business
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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