Position: Wellness Director
Location: Eastern Ontario
Salary: Up to $65,000 base salary annually
Position Type: Full Time
Posting Type: Open vacancy
Additional Compensation: Annual performance bonus and revenue growth incentives
Benefits: Complimentary fitness facility access and career advancement opportunities
Our client is seeking an energetic and entrepreneurial Wellness Director to lead the growth and operations of a large fitness and wellness facility.
This is a hands on leadership opportunity for someone who can develop engaging programs, build community partnerships, increase membership, and drive sustainable revenue. The successful candidate will oversee daily operations while helping establish the facility as a leading destination for fitness, recreation, sports, and wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the strategic vision for the facility
- Increase membership, community participation, revenue, and profitability
- Create fitness, wellness, recreation, sports, and community programming
- Build partnerships with businesses, athletic organizations, institutions, and community groups
- Negotiate agreements with instructors, program providers, and external partners
- Lead employees, trainers, instructors, and collaborators
- Oversee scheduling, customer service, safety, cleanliness, and daily operations
- Develop marketing, member engagement, and retention strategies
- Manage budgets, expenses, forecasts, and performance indicators
Qualifications:
- Management experience in fitness, wellness, tourism, recreation, sports, hospitality, or entertainment
- Proven success growing programs, memberships, partnerships, or revenue
- Strong business development, sales, and negotiation skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build and improve operations
- Strong leadership, communication, and community engagement abilities
- Experience with resorts, fitness centres, sports complexes is ideal
- Bilingualism in French and English is a strong asset, conversational French is mandatory
This role is ideal for a creative and commercially minded leader who wants to build memorable experiences, strengthen community engagement, and grow a developing wellness operation.
Please send your resume in Word format to Ilse Den Besten at ilse.denbesten@quantum.ca.
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