Autonomous General Manager | Drive Growth & Experience

Hollywood Bowl; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family entertainment company in Basingstoke is searching for a General Manager to oversee operations and drive performance at one of their busy centres. The role includes creating a vibrant environment for both team and customers while managing a budget of at least £1 million. Candidates should have experience in a hands-on General Manager role within the leisure or hospitality sectors and a passion for coaching and developing teams. The position offers a competitive performance bonus and many development opportunities.

Benefits

Performance bonus of up to 15%

Access to Electric Vehicle scheme

Ongoing training and development

Free games vouchers monthly

50% off food while working

Enhanced parental leave benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on General Manager experience ideally within the leisure or hospitality industry.
• Evidence of delivering operational excellence with a focus on sales performance.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and inspire teams.

Responsibilities

• Run a busy center, ensuring a safe and fun environment.
• Drive financial and commercial performance across all revenue streams.
• Coach and lead a dynamic team to deliver exceptional service.

Skills

Experience in leisure, hospitality, or retail

Managing a budget of at least £1m

Coaching and team development

Operational standards optimization

Resilience and adaptability

Job description

A leading family entertainment company in Basingstoke is searching for a General Manager to oversee operations and drive performance at one of their busy centres. The role includes creating a vibrant environment for both team and customers while managing a budget of at least £1 million. Candidates should have experience in a hands-on General Manager role within the leisure or hospitality sectors and a passion for coaching and developing teams. The position offers a competitive performance bonus and many development opportunities.