Duty Manager, Leisure Centre Operations

Horizon Leisure Centres; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local leisure trust is seeking a Duty Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at the Waterlooville Leisure Centre. The successful candidate will ensure a top-notch customer experience, lead the team, and promote safety and cleanliness in the facility. Applicants should have strong interpersonal and leadership skills, and a minimum of 2 years' management experience, preferably in a leisure or similar environment. This role also offers a comprehensive benefits package including gym access and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Free access to gym and exercise classes

Employee discounts

Healthcare Cash plan

Employee Assistance Programme

23 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday

Company pension scheme

Death in service benefit

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience as a manager or team leader, preferably in a leisure environment.
• Willingness to undertake the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification.
• Desirable certifications include Pool Plant Operator and RLSS Trainer Assessor.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations and customer experience.
• Lead and motivate the Operations Teams.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of facilities and equipment.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Time management

Problem-solving

Customer-focused

Education

National Pool Lifeguard Qualification

First Aid at Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A local leisure trust is seeking a Duty Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at the Waterlooville Leisure Centre. The successful candidate will ensure a top-notch customer experience, lead the team, and promote safety and cleanliness in the facility. Applicants should have strong interpersonal and leadership skills, and a minimum of 2 years' management experience, preferably in a leisure or similar environment. This role also offers a comprehensive benefits package including gym access and professional development opportunities.