Stretch Zone is hiring: Studio Manager in Darien

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Job Summary As the Studio Manager for Stretch Zone's Connecticut market expansion, you will play a pivotal role in launching and growing our presence from one studio to eight. This dynamic position combines the responsibilities of a studio Sales Manager with those of an Area Manager, requiring a versatile leader capable of driving sales, managing operations, and scaling our business in the region.
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Key Responsibilities:

• Team Management: Lead and manage the teams at three Stretch Zone locations, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Provide mentorship and guidance to staff, ensuring they are well-trained and motivated.
• Customer Service: Ensure the delivery of exceptional customer service across all locations. Handle customer inquiries and issues with professionalism and care, enhancing the overall customer experience.
• Sales and Financial Performance: Drive top-line sales and manage budgets effectively. Monitor financial performance, including payroll, supply orders, and financial audits, to ensure profitability and efficiency.
• Event Coordination: Plan and execute three events per studio per month, working closely with the marketing team to increase studio visibility and customer engagement.
• Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations, including managing schedules, time clocks, payroll, and supply orders. Ensure all locations adhere to company standards and protocols.
• Training and Onboarding: Develop and implement training programs for new hires. Manage the onboarding process to seamlessly integrate new employees into the team.
• Hiring and Utilization Management: Handle recruitment, hiring, and employee utilization management. Ensure adequate coverage for vacation periods and other absences.
• Strategic Planning: Contribute to long and short-range strategic planning initiatives. Provide input on market trends, customer needs, and operational improvements.

Qualifications:

• Leadership and Management: Proven experience in a management role, preferably with a background in sales. Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of financial models, budgets, and financial management. Experience in managing budgets and achieving financial targets.
• Customer Service: Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality customer service. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle customer inquiries and issues effectively.
• Organizational Skills: Well-organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Capable of managing schedules, payroll, and other operational tasks efficiently.
• Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Able to effectively listen, elicit ideas, and communicate with team members, customers, and other stakeholders.
• Strategic Thinking: Energetic, forward-thinking, and creative with the ability to contribute to strategic planning initiatives. A strategic contributor who can balance short-term goals with long-term vision.
• Ethical Standards: High ethical standards and a professional image. Committed to upholding company values and standards.

Working Environment: This is a fast-paced role within a growing company, requiring adaptability and quick decision-making. The Area Manager position involves occasional weekend work to meet business needs and support studio events. About Stretch Zone: Stretch Zone is dedicated to providing innovative stretching techniques that enhance performance and well-being. As a leader in practitioner-assisted stretching, we are committed to education, excellence, and the growth of our locations nationwide. If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for customer service and team development, we invite you to join our Stretch Zone team and contribute to our ongoing success.
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