Viva Leisure - parent company to Club Lime and one ofAustralia's leading fitness brands - is seeking a dynamic ClusterManager to join our team on a permanent full-time basis, to supportour clubs in South Canberra. This is an internal opportunity opento current Club Lime Club Managers based in South Canberra.
Founded in 2004, Viva Leisure operates an extensive network offitness clubs across the health and leisure industry. As thelargest independent health club operator in Australia, and thefirst fitness facility operator to list on the ASX, we continue toexpand with a strong trajectory of growth and innovation.
Step into a role where leadership, impact, and opportunity cometogether. As a Cluster Manager, you'll not only champion theperformance of your own Club Lime location, but also uplift andsupport multiple clubs across your region. You'll cultivatehigh-performing teams, drive exceptional member experiences, anduphold the premium standards our communities know and trust.Working closely with the Area Manager, you'll contribute to majorinitiatives from new club launches to exciting refurbishments whileensuring operational excellence across your cluster.
If you're a South Canberra Club Manager ready to take the nextstep in your career, lead with purpose, empower others, and shapethe future of fitness, this is your opportunity to thrive.
SKILLS &QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for someone with:
- Strong leadership capability with experience guidingmanagers and teams across multiple locations.
- Confident decision-making, problem-solving, andconflict-resolution skills in fast-paced environments.
- A commitment to operational excellence, processoptimisation, and maintaining high safety and presentationstandards.
- A deep understanding of customer experience, memberretention, and service delivery in a competitive fitnessmarket.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills,with the ability to build productive relationships.
- Proven experience planning and delivering projects such asrefurbishments, new club openings, or major operationalinitiatives.
- Adaptability, innovation, and a continuous improvementmindset, embracing new technologies and evolving businessneeds.
- Strong industry knowledge, including compliance, safetyprotocols, fitness programming, and equipment management.
- Financial acumen across budgeting, forecasting, costcontrol, and revenue optimisation.
- Demonstrated success achieving KPIs related to growth,performance, and member satisfaction.
- Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing teams,including succession planning and identifying futureleaders.
- Background in managing daily operations as well asnavigating change, challenges, or crises.
- Collaborative, values-driven behaviour with professionalismand integrity at the forefront.
Qualifications:
- Certificate III/IV or Diploma in Fitness (Desirable)
KEYRESPONSIBILITIES
- Drive financial performance by identifying membershipgrowth opportunities and supporting revenue and budgetoptimisation across all clubs.
- Lead an exceptional member experience through strong salescoaching, effective CRM management, and proactive handling ofenquiries, onboarding, and community engagement.
- Ensure operational excellence by maintaining high standardsof cleanliness, safety, equipment upkeep, policy compliance,and continuous improvement across all sites.
- Provide proactive people leadership, including recruiting,rostering, coaching, performance management, and developingfuture leaders within the cluster.
- Oversee fitness operations by supporting Personal Trainerswith onboarding and business growth, managing PT leadpipelines, and delivering high-quality Group Fitness offeringsthrough effective scheduling and instructor recruitment.
YOUR LIFE ATVIVA - PERKS & BENEFITS
As an employer of choice, Viva prides itself on supporting youin the best way possible by providing a range of incentives thatmeet the everyday needs of our people.
We offer a range of benefits to our employees such asFlexible Work Arrangements and greatwork-life balance for personal rejuvenation andwell-being, Paid Parental Leave, and Freefitness membership. Permanent employees also get access toCU Health, our virtual health and wellbeingpractice connecting you with GPs, Psychologists,Dietitians and Health Coaches anytime, anywhere. Add in centrallocations with brand new facilities and ongoinglearning and development opportunities, and it'seasy to see why the possibilities at Viva are endless.
Above all, Viva is committed to fostering a diverse andinclusive culture where every background, perspective, gender, andidentity is celebrated. We believe in empowering everyone to bethemselves, knowing that it's when we embrace our differences thatwe perform at our best.
We make every opportunity last at Viva and are looking to findmembers of the team to upskill and develop, all with the aim tomake Viva the best place to work.
ABOUT VIVALEISURE
At Viva Leisure, our mission is simple: to connect health andwellness to as many people as possible through our awesome,affordable, and accessible facilities. Our vision is to be thenumber one in the industry - benefitting our members, shareholders,franchisees, communities, and employees alike.
Established in 2004, Viva Leisure is an Australian-owned,ASX-listed company offering a diverse range of health and fitnesssolutions, including big-box health clubs, express gyms,high-intensity group training, Pilates, yoga, aquatics,women’s-only facilities, personal training, wellness, and sportsnutrition. Our portfolio includes Club Lime, hiit republic, PlusFitness, GROUNDUP, Zoo Fit, and Supp Society, with more than 300corporate-owned and franchised locations across Australia andinternationally.
In 2020, Viva Leisure acquired Chain Collective Group, which nowoperates as the franchising arm of the business, with Plus Fitnessas its flagship brand.
In 2024, Viva Leisure acquired a 34% equity stake in BoutiqueFitness Studios (BFS), the master franchisee for Club Pilates,Rumble Boxing, StretchLab, and CycleBar. As part of thispartnership, Viva's Rebalance studios successfully transitioned toClub Pilates. Viva also acquired a 25% equity stake in World GymAustralia, together with three corporate-owned World Gym clubs inQueensland - Stafford, Coomera and Underwood. In 2026, Vivaexpanded its corporate World Gym portfolio with the upcomingopening of its flagship Canberra location and launched its newestfitness brand, Zoo Fit.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Viva Leisure acknowledges and pays respect to theTraditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia. We aregrateful for the opportunity to operate facilities on these landsand to contribute to the health and well-being of all communitieswe form part of.
As a company dedicated to promoting health and wellness, weare committed to fostering an inclusive environment within ourfacilities and workplaces that welcomes, respects and celebratesthe rich cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples.
Viva Leisure reserves the right to close this advertisementprior to the stated closing date should a suitable candidate beidentified.
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