Fitness / Wellness Studio Manager Job at The Vital Stretch® in Cleveland

Job Description

The Vital Stretch is coming to Northeast Ohio! We’re a fast-growing, franchise-based wellness brand focused on the art and science of assisted stretching. Our mission: help people move better, feel better, and live better. Solon is primed for our arrival – and we’re looking for the right leader to make our 44139 location the go-to destination for flexibility, mobility, and overall well-being.

The Role

We’re seeking a dynamic, outgoing, and results-driven General Manager to launch and lead our first Cleveland area location. You’ll be part coach, part sales leader, part community connector – the heartbeat of our studio.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead & inspire a team of certified stretch specialists and front desk associates.
• Drive membership sales, and maintain a high member retention rate, through exceptional customer service, in-studio events, and local community outreach.
• Manage daily operations including scheduling, inventory, payroll, and staff performance.
• Promote our brand on social media by creating engaging, authentic content.
• Deliver an exceptional client experience from first stretch to long-term member relationships.
• Hit and exceed monthly sales and retention goals.

Who You Are

• Background in fitness, wellness, or bodywork (personal training, yoga, Pilates, PT assistant – any movement-based expertise is a plus). Bonus points for experience with new business “start-ups”!
• Proven sales ability with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
• Leadership experience managing and motivating a team.
• Outgoing, high-energy personality – thrives on connecting with people.
• Social media savvy – confident on camera, understands how to build an audience, via Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, and tell a brand story.
• Organized, driven, and excited about growing a new business in the community.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary + commission + performance bonuses.
• Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding wellness brand.
• Free assisted stretching membership.
• Support from an experienced franchise network plus local ownership.
• A fun, mission-driven work environment that celebrates results and relationships.

How to Apply

Send your resume and a short note about why you’d be a great fit.

Bonus points if you include: a short video introducing yourself (phone video is fine), links to social media accounts or content you’ve created.

Location

Solon, Ohio 44139

Schedule: Full-time, including some evenings/weekends for events and peak hours.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Experience

• Health club / Wellness/ Fitness: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

• NASM Stretching and Flexibility Coach Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute

• Solon, OH 44139 (Required)

Ability to Relocate

• Solon, OH 44139: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location

In person