Zürich Oerlikon
Fitness Training to become Assistant Gym Manager (m/f/d)
- 26 June 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich Oerlikon
About the job
As a member of the international PureGym Group with more than 2 million members, we are among the three largest fitness chains in Europe and are thus well positioned to continue pursuing and realising our ambitious goals. This enables us to make an even greater and more important contribution to the fitness and health of the Swiss population in the future.
Due to our continuous growth, we are looking immediately or by arrangement for our club in Zurich Oerlikon for a passionate and sports-enthusiastic intern aiming to become Assistant Gym Manager (m/f/d) on a 100% basis
Your start at PureGym
In this training role, you will actively work in the club, get to know our processes and at the same time be introduced to business management topics. The training is conducted in a dual system – in cooperation with our external training partner Online Trainer Licence.
The Online Trainer Licence is a state-certified and accredited academy offering practical and flexible training in the fitness and health sector. (more info at: OTL – Online Trainer Licence: State-certified Training )
The majority of your training will take place directly at PureGym in the club, where you will learn the practical skills from the ground up. Your goal is to gradually take on responsibility – up to the deputy management of a club.
Your role includes the following tasks and responsibilities:
You support and accompany our members in a friendly manner and spread the PureGym spirit throughout the entire facility
You check all club areas and ensure that all quality requirements for safety, cleanliness and health protection are always met
You regularly gather information about PureGym news and market developments and assist your Gym Manager in developing and implementing plans on how your club can assert itself in the market
You regularly lead live group fitness classes and help plan and introduce new class schedules
What you bring:
You are at least 18 years old
You have very good German and English skills (at least B2), additional languages are a plus
You are interested in business management contexts and are confident using Excel.
You have a strong affinity for sport, fitness, health and sales
You have a high sense of responsibility and are willing to take on deputy gym management tasks in the future
You enjoy customer contact and like working with people
You are motivated to take on new tasks
You are independent and enjoy working in a team
What we offer you:
100% employment with one paid learning day per week – you work 4 days in the club, 1 day is reserved for your training
Coverage of your school training costs by PureGym
Participation in the internal development programme to specifically promote your skills
Attractive advancement opportunities after training
A free membership for you and one other person
25 days holiday on a 100% basis plus an additional personal day and flexible allocation of your public holidays
We guarantee an industry-appropriate salary and offer further performance-based remuneration
We offer various discounts on our product range as well as exclusive discounts with our partners
We are a young, dynamic and international team
Apply now and become part of the PureGym team. Let’s give even more people the opportunity to live a healthier life together!