Assistant Manager – Leisure Centre
South Gloucestershire
Full Time | Shift Based
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Assistant Manager to join a busy multi-functional leisure facility in South Gloucestershire.
This is an excellent opportunity for an operationally focused leisure professional looking to take the next step within a progressive leisure environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day management of the facility, supporting service delivery, leading teams and ensuring high operational standards across the centre.
The Role As Assistant Manager, you will support the overall operation of the site, ensuring excellent customer service, health & safety compliance, staffing levels and facility standards are consistently maintained.
You will also take responsibility for a designated operational area such as Health & Safety, Staffing, Facilities or Programming, while acting as Duty Manager and key holder as required.
Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day operation of the leisure centre
Lead, motivate and supervise operational teams
Ensure high standards of customer service and cleanliness
Maintain health & safety compliance and safe working practices
Assist with recruitment, staff training and inductions
Manage rotas, staffing levels and shift cover
Monitor plant operations and facility maintenance issues
Support programming, activities and operational delivery
Respond to incidents, emergencies and customer escalations
Assist with reporting, administration and performance monitoring
About You We are looking for a confident and proactive leisure professional with previous supervisory or management experience within a leisure, fitness, swimming or hospitality environment.
You will have:
Strong leadership and organisational skills
Excellent customer service and communication ability
Experience managing teams within a fast-paced environment
Good understanding of health & safety procedures
Experience with staffing, rotas or operational management
Ability to work flexibly including evenings and weekends
Desirable qualifications include:
NPLQ
First Aid
IOSH Managing Safely
What's On Offer Opportunity to join a well-established leisure operator
Supportive management team and development opportunities
Varied and rewarding operational role
Chance to make a genuine impact within the local community
If you are passionate about leisure operations and thrive in a hands-on management role, we would love to hear from you.
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