Leisure Centre Manager

About the Role

Our client, a prominent operator in the Leisure & Sports sector, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Leisure Centre Manager to oversee their flagship facility in Aberdeen . This pivotal role involves leading a dedicated team, ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer service, and driving operational excellence across all aspects of the centre. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of safety, programming, and facility upkeep, contributing significantly to the vibrant community hub that the centre represents. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to make a tangible impact on local health and wellness initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the leisure centre, including staffing, budgeting, and facility maintenance.
• Develop and implement innovative fitness and sports programs to meet community needs and increase participation.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations, conducting regular risk assessments.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of leisure centre staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Oversee marketing and promotional activities to attract new members and retain existing ones.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, suppliers, and local authorities.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a management role within the leisure, hospitality, or sports industry.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, P&L, and operational performance metrics.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation relevant to leisure facilities.
• A passion for health, fitness, and community engagement.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• Generous staff membership and discounts on services.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.