Leisure Centre Manager

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and dynamic Leisure Centre Manager to oversee the operations and strategic development of a vibrant leisure facility in Portsmouth . This role is crucial for ensuring the delivery of high-quality services, maintaining exceptional standards of customer care, and driving membership growth and revenue. You will lead a dedicated team, manage budgets, implement innovative programs, and ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all visitors. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an individual passionate about promoting health, fitness, and community engagement within a busy leisure setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the leisure centre, ensuring efficient service delivery across all departments.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance facility offerings, membership levels, and revenue streams.
• Lead, motivate, and manage the centre's staff, fostering a positive and high-performing team culture.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations, maintaining a safe environment for staff and visitors.
• Oversee marketing, sales, and customer service initiatives to maximize facility utilization and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a management role within the leisure or hospitality industry.
• Strong financial acumen, with experience in budget management and financial reporting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to leisure facilities.
• A passion for fitness, health, and community well-being.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Membership to leisure facilities.
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership training.
• Pension scheme and other employee benefits.
• A rewarding role contributing to community health and fitness.