General Manager - Thriving Family Entertainment Centre

Hollywood Bowl Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family entertainment company in the UK is seeking a motivated General Manager to oversee one of their busy centres. This autonomous role offers the chance to shape the business and drive financial performance across multiple revenue streams. Ideal candidates will have hands-on management experience, a strong ability to coach and develop their team, and a commitment to delivering excellent operational standards. The company values diversity and aims to create a fun, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Performance bonus

Outperformance bonus

Electric Vehicle scheme

Discounted food

Optional pension plan

Additional holiday days

Ongoing training and development

Free games vouchers

Team Member Support Programme

Healthcare cash plan

Financial long service awards

Charity donation on induction

Enhanced parental leave benefits

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in leisure, hospitality, or retail industry.
• Proven ability to manage operational budgets.
• Strong coaching and people development skills.

Responsibilities

• Run a busy centre and create a safe environment.
• Drive financial performance across all revenue streams.
• Coach and motivate team to deliver outstanding service.

Skills

Experience as a hands-on General Manager

Managing a budget size of at least £1m

Delivering operational standards

Optimising sales and performance

Coaching and developing team

Empathy and compassion

Resilience and flexibility

Job description

A leading family entertainment company in the UK is seeking a motivated General Manager to oversee one of their busy centres. This autonomous role offers the chance to shape the business and drive financial performance across multiple revenue streams. Ideal candidates will have hands-on management experience, a strong ability to coach and develop their team, and a commitment to delivering excellent operational standards. The company values diversity and aims to create a fun, inclusive environment.