Studio Manager in Training (MIT)

mantrafitness· Studio Operations
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📍 Sarasota, Florida, United StatesPart Time

About this role

About Mantra Fitness

Mantra Fitness is a boutique fitness brand built on strength, community, and consistency. We believe exceptional studios are powered by exceptional people — and we intentionally develop leaders from within.

The Manager in Training (MIT) role is a part-time, hands-on leadership development position designed for individuals who want to grow into Assistant Manager and Studio Manager roles within our organization.



Role Overview

The Manager in Training (MIT) is a developmental leadership role that provides exposure to all aspects of studio operations, team leadership, member experience, and business execution. Working closely with the Studio Manager, you’ll learn the systems, standards, and decision-making required to successfully run a Mantra Fitness studio.

This role is ideal for someone seeking long-term growth in fitness, hospitality, or people management — not just a shift-based position.



What You’ll Learn & Do



Studio Operations

  • Support daily studio operations including opening/closing procedures, cleanliness, and readiness
  • Learn and use ClubReady for memberships, class scheduling, and reporting
  • Assist with staff scheduling and time tracking using Deputy
  • Support inventory tracking and operational organization

Leadership & Team Support

  • Support and guide front desk staff during shifts
  • Observe and assist with onboarding and training new team members
  • Lead shifts or team huddles when assigned
  • Model professionalism, accountability, and strong communication

Member Experience & Sales

  • Greet and engage members to build strong relationships
  • Assist with new member onboarding and studio orientation
  • Learn lead management and follow-up using LoyalSnap
  • Support sales conversations, trials, and promotions under manager guidance

Instructor & Schedule Support

  • Assist with class schedules and coverage coordination
  • Support instructors with class setup and studio flow
  • Learn how class utilization and performance are managed at the studio level

Leadership Development

  • Complete structured training, shadowing, and operational checklists
  • Participate in regular coaching and feedback conversations
  • Build the skills needed to progress into an Assistant Manager role

Who This Role Is For

You may be a great fit if you:

  • Are interested in growing into a leadership role in fitness or hospitality
  • Are organized, reliable, and proactive
  • Enjoy working with people and solving problems
  • Communicate clearly and professionally
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment
  • Are coachable and eager to learn systems and processes


Experience in fitness, hospitality, retail, or customer service is helpful but not required.


Schedule & Compensation

  • Part-time role averaging ~20 hours per week
  • Variable shifts, including some evenings and weekends
  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Clear growth pathway into Assistant Manager and Studio Manager roles


Growth Path

Manager in Training → Assistant Manager → Studio Manager

Advancement is based on performance, readiness, and business needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Studio Manager in Training (MIT) position at mantrafitness?
The salary for this Studio Manager in Training (MIT) role at mantrafitness is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Studio Manager in Training (MIT) position at mantrafitness located?
This Studio Manager in Training (MIT) role at mantrafitness is based in Sarasota, Florida, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Studio Manager in Training (MIT) role at mantrafitness full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part Time position. It is posted as a Studio Manager in Training (MIT) role in the Studio Operations department at mantrafitness.
Which team or department does the Studio Manager in Training (MIT) at mantrafitness belong to?
This Studio Manager in Training (MIT) position is part of the Studio Operations department at mantrafitness. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Studio Manager in Training (MIT) position at mantrafitness?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to mantrafitness's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Studio Manager in Training (MIT) job at mantrafitness posted?
This Studio Manager in Training (MIT) position at mantrafitness was posted on Feb 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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