[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All JD Sports Fashion jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jd-sports-fashion/) · [Search jobs](/search/) JD Sports Fashion · Edinburgh, United Kingdom # Assistant General Manager - Edinburgh Edinburgh, United Kingdom Director Administrative Listed on JD Sports Fashion’s official careers site. Posted September 2, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on JD Sports Fashion’s careers site →](https://careers.jdplc.com/jobs/10182-assistant-general-manager-edinburgh) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [JD Sports Fashion](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jd-sports-fashion/) / Assistant General Manager - Edinburgh ## Job description ### Role overview This role requires a team player with flair and commercial ability, as well as the skill, energy and determination to help drive and develop the business alongside the General Manager. We're looking for a manager with the experience of maintaining and developing the standards and reputation, whilst nurturing a growing membership base and team. ### Responsibilities Ensure that all policies and procedures in both the Health and Safety Employee Policy and Company Procedures Handbook are adhered to. Responsible for adhering to and maintaining the JD Gyms Brand Standard. Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly safety checks. Report and chase all defects, to ensure the building and its equipment is safe to use. Recruit and manage a team of employed Fitness Coaches and General Assistants to ensure the club is operational cover to ensure daily expectations are delivered. Hold regular team meetings to aid development and keep everyone updated. To work towards and aim to achieve all sales and membership targets that are set. To drive and maximise secondary spending revenue. To ensure the whole of the gym facility is of the highest standard of cleanliness. Ensure the in-house cleaners (General Assistant) are cleaning to the highest standard. To manage the weekly banking process so that wastage and variance is minimal, maximising profit. To ensure uniform standards are being adhered to by all team members and yourself. To always deliver outstanding member service. To help create an environment where the team enjoy themselves whilst at work. To always be an ambassador of JD Gyms. ### Skills and Experience Must have a proven and successful track record of management experience within a leisure related industry. Must be passionate about customer service and be an inspirational leader in the way they manage. Must be qualified to at least Level 2 Gym Instructor Must have a proven track record in driving sales and co-ordinating local marketing activity as well as of recruiting and managing a successful team. Ideally will have experience as an Assistant Manager helping to oversee all business areas within a leisure facility or have substantial experience as a Fitness Manager or other similar operational function. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 2, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 13, 2026 - Listed for: 41 days - Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom[Apply on JD Sports Fashion’s careers site →](https://careers.jdplc.com/jobs/10182-assistant-general-manager-edinburgh) ## More jobs at JD Sports Fashion ### [General Assistant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jd-sports-fashion/jobs/746194103630edc2d214/) Edinburgh, United Kingdom ### [Fitness Coach - Edinburgh Chesser](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jd-sports-fashion/jobs/631fd2b58945b5b1a469/) Edinburgh, United Kingdom ### [Seasonal Store Colleague](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jd-sports-fashion/jobs/5cdae97b96793a7ee816/) Edinburgh, United Kingdom ### [Store Colleague - Part Time](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jd-sports-fashion/jobs/816e7f19329e77a2d9da/) Edinburgh, United Kingdom ### [10515 General Assistant Night Shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jd-sports-fashion/jobs/d0e02a3e6195002c9495/) ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Sephora Edinburgh Assistant Manager Counter Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/estee-lauder/jobs/f1e3801f449103a0cd47/) The Estée Lauder Companies · Edinburgh, EDH, GB, United Kingdom ### [Tesco Colleague - Edinburgh South Express](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tesco/jobs/5447ce0138582cc68311/) Tesco ### [Relationship Partner - Emerging Markets (London/ Edinburgh)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/25f719a91bf1055e190b/) JPMorganChase · LONDON, United Kingdom ### [General Assistant](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/aramark/jobs/36c84ada99b56a725576/) Aramark · Galway, G, IE OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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