Wynberg Boys’ High School

– Cape Town, Western Cape –

SGB – GYM MANAGER

JANUARY 2027

Wynberg Boys’ High School prides itself on its high academic standards and the excellent sporting opportunities we provide for our boys. We invite experienced and suitably qualified candidates to apply to oversee the management of the School Gymnasium, including, but not limited to the following: the Health and Safety of the Gymnasium, ensuring that all equipment and other facilities are in excellent working condition, providing fitness/conditioning training for the boys, etc.

Key minimum requirements

• A qualification in the gym or fitness industry.
• A degree in Sports Science / Sports Management / Biokinetics / Equivalent / will be strongly recommended.
• First Aid Certified Level 3.
• Strong knowledge of Health and Safety and OHS Act.
• Drivers Licence.
• A good understanding of the fitness industry and personal training.
• Knowledge of the management of gym facilities and equipment.
• Must have financial, and administrative skills and understand targets and planning.
• Must be computer literate and able to analyse data.
• Be a strong and dynamic team leader.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement, strong financial and operational performance, and overall gym profitability through effective leadership and management.
• Oversee administrative duties and daily gym operations.
• Manage operational breakdowns, service issues, member queries, and complaints efficiently and professionally.
• Ensure all gym equipment and facilities are maintained, serviced, and fully operational. Implement and enforce Health and Safety protocols and legislative compliance.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and facility appearance.
• Supervise gym activities, personal training sessions, and fitness programmes.
• Enhance profitability through the organisation and delivery of fitness activities and programmes.
• Uphold and promote the WBHS values and culture.
• Provide fitness and conditioning training to boys when required.
• Coordinate the conditioning programmes of all sports teams.
• Liaise with Directors of Sport, Heads of Sport, and coaches regarding team conditioning requirements.
• Prepare daily reports and maintain regular communication with the Operations Manager and Head of Sport.
• Assist in emergencies when required.
• Perform any other reasonable duties delegated by management within your capabilities and qualifications.

Wynberg Boys’ High School is an equal-opportunity employer. An application will not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview or appointment, and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. By submitting your application for this position, you are recognising and accepting this disclaimer.

All suitable candidates should email a CV and covering letter addressed to Coleen Adams to recruitment@wbhs.org.za.

WBHS reserves the right not to appoint an applicant, should the needs of the school change.

Closing date: 23 November 2026

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School crest motto: SUPERA MORAS