COO Opportunity At High-Energy Boutique Fitness Studio
Fitt Talent Partners is a specialized recruitment firm for top health and wellness companies. We're filling this role for a client, a high-energy boutique fitness studio offering immersive full-body strength, HIIT, and cardio classes with instructor-led workouts and on-screen tech in a social, vibrant atmosphere.
Job Description
The COO will partner directly with the Founder / CEO and executive team to transform a proven boutique concept into a national brand. This leader will build and implement scalable systems across operations, sales, training, and marketingensuring consistency and accountability as we expand at speed. The right candidate has already scaled a fitness, franchise, or consumer brand to multi-unit national growth, understands the challenges of rapid rollout, and thrives on creating operational playbooks that drive performance.
Responsibilities
- Design and execute a scalable operational infrastructure to support 150+ locations.
- Oversee all day-to-day operations of corporate-owned studios.
- Partner with franchise development to support rapid expansion while maintaining quality.
- Integrate sales and retention strategies into training programs and promotional calendars.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and vendors to manage site buildouts efficiently.
- Establish dashboards and metrics for real-time performance monitoring across all locations.
- Represent the brand with key partners, advisors, and franchisees.
Requirements
10+ years in senior operations leadership (COO, SVP, or similar), with proven success scaling a multi-unit fitness, franchise, or consumer brand.Track record of launching and supporting 50+ franchise or company-owned locations.Deep knowledge of operational systems : pre-sales, member retention, staff training, retail, and community events.Experience aligning marketing, training, and operations into repeatable playbooks.Strong leadership and people-development skills; proven ability to build high-performing teams.Financial and analytical acumen with ability to drive profitability during rapid expansion.Passion for fitness, community, and building a lifestyle brand.What We Offer
Competitive executive compensation with performance-based incentives tied to growth milestones.Opportunity to shape and scale one of the most exciting boutique fitness brands in North America.A collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your impact is felt daily.