Centre Manager - Penarth, The Vale of Glamorgan
Vale of Glamorgan Contract
Full Time
Legacy Leisure operates five leisure facilities across the Vale of Glamorgan working in partnership with the Vale of Glamorgan Council. This position is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced individual to join the Legacy Leisure team as part of the Wales and South West Region.
Reporting to the Contract Manager the successful candidate will be required to take overall responsibility for the effective management and operation of two Leisure facilities including two swimming pools, fitness gyms, studios, sports halls, and a health suite. Both sites have recently had significant investment upgrading gyms, studios and public space and further work is planned in 2024. There will be an emphasis on growing the business, improving the customer experience and consistently enhancing both the financial performance and usage of the facilities within the Contract specification.
Legacy Leisure is a well established business that is continuously growing. Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people
The Person
* Previous managerial experience in excess of three years and a proven track record of delivering on KPI's is essential.
* You should be able to manage and develop staff efficiently to meet the operational requirements of the Contract.
* Extensive knowledge of the safe operation of swimming pools and the leisure industry in general.
* A recognised qualification in Leisure Management is desirable.
* The following qualifications would be advantageous; Health & Safety Competent Persons, National Pool Lifeguard Qualification, Pool Plant Operators.
* Excellent communication and customer / client liaison skills are essential.
* Candidates must have an understanding of financial procedures and be able to manage budgets for the contract whilst consistently developing and improving operational procedures.
* Flexibility and commitment to customer service are essential.
What can Legacy Leisure offer you?
* Salary - £36,500 with potential bonus based performance.
* Generous annual leave
* Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
* Employee health cash plan
* Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Pension Scheme
* Company sick pay
* Career progression
* Training and development
About Legacy Leisure
Established to support a national legacy following the Olympics, Legacy Leisure seeks to educate, inspire and support physical activity, to enhance the lives of our patrons and enable long term positive lifestyle changes. Legacy Leisure is passionate about improving the health and well being of our patrons, and aims to offer a diverse range of physical and cultural activities that will engage and invigorate communities, be it through sport, the arts or other activities.
Closing Date: 24th March, 2023
Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.