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Assistant General Manager

KidStrong
Libertyville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Sept 2025
💰 $55,000/yr($45,000/yr$55,000/yr)

About the role

Responsive recruiter Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Assistant General Manager 

Location: Libertyville, IL (Chicago North Suburbs)
Schedule: Full-time, including weekdays and one weekend shift per week
Compensation: $45,000–$55,000, including performance bonuses + PTO + benefits

Are you a natural leader who loves helping kids unlock their Superpower? Do you thrive in a high-energy, fast-paced environment where impact and culture matter? If you're passionate about child development, team building, and driving results? — You might be our next Assistant General Manager and rising star at our KidStrong Libertyville center.

We're not just a kids' fitness program. KidStrong is a unique training program that builds strong, confident and high-character kids. We help kids win at life by developing a strong body, mind and character through engaging, science-based weekly classes for ages 1 through 11 - one high-five, one breakthrough, one class at a time!

Our elite team is made up of passionate professionals from various backgrounds, including:
✅ Management
✅ Child Development
✅ Physical Education
✅ Personal Training & Coaching
✅ Pediatric OT & More

If you thrive in an energetic, high-impact environment where camaraderie, positivity, and fist bumps are part of the daily routine—this is the place for you!

📺 Watch us in action: https://youtu.be/OeNL6jMnsDE

This isn’t a 9-5 desk job—this is a career with purpose that lets you set a flexible, full-time schedule alongside the General Manager.
We are looking for a mission-driven Assistant General Manager to help lead our team, support families, and grow our membership community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Center Operations & Leadership
  • Support the General Manager in daily operations, scheduling, and center performance.
  • Ensure safety, cleanliness, and brand consistency across the facility.
  • Oversee front desk operations including check-in, parent inquiries, and transactions.
  • Hands-on coaching 5–10 classes weekly using KidStrong’s curriculum.
  • Assist in hiring, training, and evaluating coaching staff.
Sales & Community Engagement
  • Drive lead follow-up, trial conversion, and membership sales.
  • Engage families and create memorable, high-value experiences
  • Build lasting relationships with families that keep them coming back
  • Support scheduling and promotion of camps, events, and parties.
  • Represent KidStrong at community events to increase awareness and inquiries.
Culture & Relationships
  • Model KidStrong values in every interaction—with coaches, kids, and parents.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and high energy.
  • Provide clear, consistent communication to staff and leadership.
Requirements
  • Passion for children’s development and energetic environments.
  • Leadership or supervisory experience in retail, fitness, or kids’ services preferred.
  • Strong sales and customer service skills.
  • Excellent organizational and communication abilities.
  • Physically able to participate in active play with kids.
  • CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

Preferred: Experience in child development, boutique fitness, or franchise operations.

WHY JOIN US
  • Competitive base salary
  • Monthly performance bonuses
  • Strong benefits package, including PTO, medical, dental, vision and 401K
  • Clear career advancement path: Assistant GM → GM → Multi-Unit Regional Manager/Area Director
  • Great work/life balance with shifts on 4 weekdays + 1 weekend 
  • Training, development, and leadership opportunities

Compensation: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year


KidStrong is a private child development training center focused on brain, physical  & character development for ages walking through 11 years old. KidStrong offers a science-based curriculum that is parent-focused and taught by professionals.

 

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