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Crunch Fitness - CR Holdings

Membership-based gym chain offering group classes

New Club Openings Manager

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Dallas, TX, USA
In PersonLocal travel and reliable transportation are required.
Growth & MarketingMarketing Generalist & Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Proven leadership experience in a multi-location fitness business.
  • Proven success in sales, marketing, or community outreach roles; fitness industry experience is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with people face-to-face in the field.
  • Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize leads, and follow up consistently.
  • Strong ability to train, mentor, and inspire teams.
  • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel locally as needed.
Responsibilities
  • Execute lead-generation strategies through community outreach, local events, and partnerships with area businesses.
  • Conduct outside sales initiatives, including canvassing, pop-up events, and networking opportunities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with local organizations, schools, and community leaders to promote the brand and offerings.
  • Follow up on leads through text, email, and phone to convert prospects into members.
  • Utilize Key Performance Indicators to track pre-sale success and ensure each club meets its launch goals.
  • Support the pre-sale team in achieving and exceeding membership goals before grand opening.
  • Train and develop new club management teams to ensure operational success.
  • Track leads, appointments, and sales activity daily to meet established Key Performance Indicators.
  • Maintain a professional image and represent the brand with enthusiasm and integrity.
  • Participate in pre-sale events, team meetings, and local marketing campaigns to drive awareness and traffic.

About the company

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Crunch Fitness - CR Holdings

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Crunch Fitness runs a network of gyms where members pay for access to equipment, trainers, and a wide range of group fitness classes. Its offerings include high-energy classes like Cardio Dance Rhythms, Chisel It, and Mind Body Burn, plus personal training and specialized programs. The experience blends serious exercise with entertainment in a no-judgment, inclusive community. Its goal is to build a large, motivated fitness community by delivering accessible, enjoyable workouts that help people exercise regularly and reach their health goals.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$350M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1989

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What believers are saying

  • Southwest Fitness announced 20 Phoenix clubs by 2027, signaling aggressive white-space expansion.
  • Austin Marathon named Crunch its Official Gym Partner on September 26, 2026.
  • September 2026 openings in Sterling, Beavercreek, Portland, and Maryville extend market reach.

What critics are saying

  • Mandeville members filed a federal class action on August 4, 2026 over voyeurism.
  • BBB logged 1,238 complaints in three years, signaling persistent billing and cancellation friction.
  • The Port St. Lucie NLRB case opened September 2, 2026, exposing labor conflict.

What makes Crunch Fitness - CR Holdings unique

  • CR Fitness passed one million members in January 2026, proving national franchise scale.
  • Crunch 3.0 clubs pair lifting, HIITZone, RedZone, and recovery amenities with entertainment.
  • Tony Hartl's franchise system spans six states and targets 110 locations by late 2026.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Gym Membership
  • Training Programs

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

18%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

18%
PR Newswire
Oct 13th, 2026
Crunch franchise brings fourth state-of-the-art Crunch 3.0 gym to Las Vegas.

Crunch franchise brings fourth state-of-the-art Crunch 3.0 gym to Las Vegas. Oct 13, 2026, 08:30 ET Crunch Tropicana Will Become Fit Fusion's Largest Club to Date, Bringing 50,000 Square Feet of Crunch's Latest Fitness and Recovery Concepts to the Las Vegas Market LAS VEGAS, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Crunch Fitness today announced the upcoming opening of Crunch Tropicana, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The new club will continue Fit Fusion's expansion across Las Vegas and become its largest club to date. The $5 million, 50,000-square-foot state-of-the-art fitness facility will begin presales in Winter 2026, with an opening in Spring 2027. Operated by Crunch Fitness franchisee Fit Fusion, Crunch Tropicana will be located at 3185 E. Tropicana Ave at Tropicana Centre, approximately four miles east of the Las Vegas Strip. Crunch Tropicana will debut the new Crunch 3.0 design, combining modern aesthetics with enhanced functionality to deliver an upgraded fitness experience, and will feature its own "strip" of Crunch's latest boutique-style fitness concepts, including Crunch Reform Pilates(TM), the Hot Studio(R), Ride Studio(R), HIITZone(TM), and Relax & Recover(R). Crunch Tropicana will feature the newest dedicated Crunch Reform Pilates(TM) Studio bringing one of the fitness industry's fastest-growing boutique modalities into an accessible, full-service gym environment without the premium price tag. Classes will combine hands-on, instructor-led coaching with integrated virtual guidance to deliver a modern reformer Pilates experience for today's gym-goer. Fusing fitness with entertainment to make serious exercise more fun, Crunch Tropicana will offer: * Crunch Reform Pilates(TM) studio, included with a Peak Results Membership * Personal training * Dedicated group fitness studio * 10 Olympic lifting platforms * Power half-hour circuit training * Hot Studio(R) * Ride cycling classes * Advanced HIIT classes * TRX(R) * Functional HIITZone(TM) training area with indoor turf * Stretching zone * Relax & Recover(R)- tanning, HydroMassage(R) beds, red light therapy, cryotherapy, and a sauna * Kids Crunch babysitting Once Crunch Tropicana opens, it will be Fit Fusion's fourth club in the Las Vegas Valley, 13th in the West, and 28th nationwide. "We are thrilled to bring our fourth Crunch Fitness location to the Las Vegas market. The Crunch experience is a natural fit for the city's high-energy, active lifestyle and the strong residential communities surrounding Tropicana Centre. We're excited to offer boutique-quality fitness without the boutique price, with memberships starting at $9.99 per month and options for a wide range of fitness goals and budgets. Crunch Tropicana will give the community a place to challenge themselves, connect and feel stronger together," said Mike Goodsell, Chief Strategy & Development Officer of Fit Fusion. Crunch Tropicana will be offering an exclusive limited-time promotion for its founding members. The first 500 members will join for only $1 and receive their first month free, along with a limited-edition founding member t-shirt and free Crunch swag. Prospective members can also enter to win one of 10 free one-year memberships by visiting this link. Crunch Tropicana is also expanding its team within the Las Vegas community and is looking for general managers, member service representatives, group fitness instructors and personal trainers who are eager to help their community experience fitness, wellness, relaxation, and recovery. Crunch believes in not only being the best place to work out but also the best place to work. Interested applicants can apply today by visiting Fit Fusion's website. Crunch was ranked #2 in the fitness category and #20 overall in the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500(R), up from #32 last year in the world's most comprehensive franchise ranking. The brand has appeared on the list for 13 consecutive years and was inducted into the 2026 Hall of Fame and Consecutive Ranking Club. Crunch was also recognized on the annual Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing companies for the second consecutive year, moving up 720 spots from its 2025 ranking. It continues to expand nationwide and push the bar with innovative offerings for its members. About Fit Fusion: Fit Fusion, LLC, is a rapidly scaling Crunch Fitness franchisee group founded in 2024, built by leaders with expertise in real estate, multi-unit operating, fitness and Crunch's legacy brand. Different by design, Fit Fusion pairs disciplined execution with a relentless focus on operational excellence and member outcomes. They scale through a proven growth engine of ground-up builds, acquisitions, and conversions anchored by a community-first approach. The company is on track to operate 30 clubs across the United States by 2026, with locations in major markets including Chicago, Denver, Las Vegas, Cleveland, and is expanding into additional regions. For more information visit FitFusionTeam.com About Crunch: Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of 'No Judgments.' Crunch serves a fitness community for all kinds of people with all types of goals, exercising all different ways, working it out at the same place together. Today, we are renowned for creating one-of-a-kind group fitness classes and unique programming for our wildly diverse members. Headquartered in New York City, Crunch serves 4 million members with over 585 gyms worldwide in 41 states, the District of Columbia, Australia, Canada, Costa Rica, India, Mexico, New Zealand, and Puerto Rico. Crunch is rapidly expanding across the U.S. and around the globe. SOURCE Crunch Fitness

Vialynx Inc
Oct 9th, 2026
Crunch Fitness relocates Vancouver Plaza gym into an all-new Crunch 3.0 club next door.

Crunch Fitness relocates Vancouver Plaza gym into an all-new Crunch 3.0 club next door. Sports · OCT 9, 2026 PR Newswire Fitness Ventures turned a former movie theater into a $5 million, 40,000-square-foot gym in just a few months, moving Vancouver members into a bigger, upgr... Fitness Ventures turned a former movie theater into a $5 million, 40,000-square-foot gym in just a few months, moving Vancouver members into a bigger, upgraded club in the same plaza VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Crunch Fitness has relocated Crunch Vancouver Plaza into an all-new, state-of-the-art Crunch 3.0 club at 7800 NE Fourth Plain Blvd. Operated by Fitness Ventures LLC, the largest Crunch Fitness franchisee in the U.S., the $5 million, 40,000-square-foot gym opened September 28 in the former AMC movie theater space right next door to the original club, giving Vancouver a bigger, upgraded Crunch in the same plaza members already know. Fitness Ventures completed the transformation in just a few months. The company announced the project in April, converted the former movie theater into a full Crunch 3.0 club over the summer and opened for workouts on September 28. The original club stayed open throughout construction, so members never had to miss a workout. Featuring the new Crunch 3.0 design, the club offers: * Hammer Strength and top-quality cardio and strength training equipment * Olympic lifting platforms and power half-hour circuit training * Functional HIITZone(TM) training area with indoor turf and advanced HIIT classes * Group fitness studio with Crunch's world-famous classes * Personal training * Relax & Recover(R) services including HydroMassage(R) and tanning * Kids Crunch babysitting * Full-service locker rooms with showers and saunas "We are excited to bring a bigger and better Crunch to Vancouver. Our members watched this club come to life right next door, and now it's finally here," said Brian Hibbard, CEO of Fitness Ventures LLC. "Crunch is for everyone, from the first-time gym-goer to the seasoned athlete, and with memberships starting at $9.99 per month, we have options to meet everyone's goals and budget." Fitness Ventures acquired the original Crunch Vancouver Plaza in 2025 as it expanded into the greater Portland area, and quickly reinvested in the club. The new Vancouver Plaza reflects the company's approach to growth: it doesn't just acquire locations, it reinvests in them and in the communities they serve. About Fitness Ventures: Founded in 2016 by Brian Hibbard, Fitness Ventures, LLC is the largest Crunch Fitness franchisee in the United States and one of the fastest-growing operators in the high-value, low-price (HVLP) fitness category. As of the time of this press release, the Company operates 124 locations across 30 states and is on pace to exceed 130 locations by year-end, with a robust pipeline of new club developments and acquisitions underway. Backed by Meaningful Partners, Fitness Ventures pairs a disciplined operating and development strategy with a relentless focus on execution - operating some of the highest-volume Crunch locations in the system and delivering industry-leading financial returns. The Company is also a category leader in applied AI, leveraging proprietary technology to drive performance across its portfolio. For more information, visit www.fitnessventuresllc.com. About Crunch: Crunch is a gym that believes in making serious exercise fun by fusing fitness and entertainment and pioneering a philosophy of 'No Judgments.' Crunch serves a fitness community for all kinds of people with all types of goals, exercising all different ways, working it out at the same place together. Today, we are renowned for creating one-of-a-kind group fitness classes and unique programming for our wildly diverse members. Headquartered in New York City, Crunch serves 3.5 million members with over 550 gyms worldwide in 41 states, the District of Columbia, Australia, Canada, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, and India. Crunch is rapidly expanding across the U.S. and around the globe. SOURCE FITNESS VENTURES Published by News Desk · WeeklyReviewer The WeeklyReviewer news desk monitors breaking developments around the clock - sourcing, verifying, and publishing real-time industry news across business, technology, politics, science, sports, and world affairs. Every story that comes through the Live Wire is reviewed for accuracy before publication, keeping our readers ahead of the curve without the noise.

Great Devine Development
Oct 8th, 2026
Cleveland real estate market update - October 8, 2026.

Cleveland real estate market update - October 8, 2026. Good morning, Cleveland. Here's a plain-English look at the real estate and development news moving around Greater Cleveland and Cuyahoga County this week. From a bold idea for its lakefront to a historic factory getting a second life, there's a lot happening close to home. Today's Cleveland headlines. | Story | Where | What Happened | | A big idea for the lakefront | Downtown waterfront | A group of local advocates pitched a towering "Lighthouse of the Great Lakes" - an observation deck, restaurant, and museum - for the downtown lakefront. It's just an idea for now, and the city is waiting on designers MVRDV to share an updated plan for the whole waterfront in the coming weeks. | | New zoning near Shaker Square | Buckeye-Shaker neighborhood | The city rolled out the first phase of a new "form-based" zoning code meant to make it simpler and faster to build homes and shops that fit the character of the neighborhood. A community meeting is set for October 13. | | A gym fills a big empty store | West Park (Lorain Ave. & W. 150th) | Crunch Fitness is moving into the former Big Lots space at West Park Shopping Center - its first Cleveland location - with about $975,000 in interior work planned. | | A historic factory is saved | Cudell (Berea Road) | A developer bought the 7.3-acre former Winton Motor Carriage Works for $300,000, pulling the century-old brick buildings off the demolition list with plans to reuse the site in stages. | | A suburban mall plan stalls | Cleveland Heights (Severance) | Neighborhood advocates say the long-planned makeover of Severance Town Center has gone quiet, with the city awaiting a consultant's report before deciding its next steps. | | Home prices keep climbing - gently | Greater Cleveland | The area's median sale price reached about $279,000 in the latest figures, up roughly 4% from a year earlier, while still sitting well below the national median of around $400,000. | What it means for you. If you're buying: Prices are still rising, but much more slowly than the double-digit jumps of a couple years ago - so there's less pressure to rush. Cleveland also remains far more affordable than most big cities, which keeps the door open for first-time buyers. Take your time and shop for the right fit. If you're selling: Well-kept homes continue to draw steady interest, especially in neighborhoods seeing fresh investment like new shops or redevelopment nearby. Pricing it right still matters most - homes here are generally selling close to asking, not far above it, so a realistic number helps you sell faster. If you're investing: Keep an eye on zoning updates like the one near Shaker Square, since rules that make building easier can lift the value of nearby land over time. Wins like a saved historic factory and a new gym anchoring a shopping center are also encouraging signs of neighborhoods growing steadier and more active. That's your local roundup for today - here's to a Cleveland that keeps building. Want first access to off-market deals? The best Cleveland deals never hit the MLS. Join its VIP investor list and get new off-market properties by text and email before anyone else. Join the Investor List By joining, you agree to receive SMS/calls from Great Devine Development. Msg & data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out, HELP for help. Consent is not a condition of purchase.

Wadsworth Media LLC
Oct 1st, 2026
Huge Crunch Fitness center in the works for Sterling.

Huge Crunch Fitness center in the works for Sterling. Crunch Fitness - a national chain of gyms/fitness centers - is getting ready to open a new location in Sterling. It's headed to the Sugarland Crossing shopping center off Route 7. That's the same center with the Burlington department store. It appears that Crunch will be taking over the roughly 34,000 s.f. space left vacant when Painted Tree Boutiques closed suddenly back in April. Crunch Fitness was founded in 1989 and currently has more than 500 locations across the U.S. and overseas. Crunch is just the latest tenant coming to Sugarland Crossing. (Image at top: Crunch Fitness)

Nexstar Media Group
Oct 1st, 2026
Crunch Fitness eyes takeover of value City Beavercreek.

Crunch Fitness eyes takeover of value City Beavercreek. Posted: Oct 1, 2026 / 03:25 PM EDT Updated: Oct 1, 2026 / 03:25 PM EDT BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) - A space once occupied by a longtime furniture store near the Mall at Fairfield Commons may have found a new tenant. Crunch Fitness has submitted plans to create a 45,256 square-foot location at 2675 Fairfield Commons in Beavercreek. The location is directly adjacent to Dollar Tree. Available details of the project include the implementation of items like bathrooms, hydromassage equipment, locker rooms, tanning and showers. Members of Crunch participate in activities like cardio, cycling, dance, HIIT, strength training, weights, yoga and more. Value City Furniture was the previous permanent tenant at the space until its closure earlier this year. Spirit Halloween is the current temporary tenant, but will cease operations at the site following the Halloween season. The estimated construction cost is listed at $2.7 million. Plans are currently under review. Currently, the nearest Crunch location to the area is at Deerfield Towne Center in Deerfield Township.