Job Description
Activities Manager
* Annual Salary: From £39,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)
* Location: Near Ipswich
* Job Type: Permanent
Join our client's team as an Activities Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in managing and coordinating a diverse range of activities including watersports and aqua parks. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for the outdoors and a commercial mindset to lead and inspire a team.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Oversee the coordination and management of commercial, corporate, and community activities at the park, including Aqua Park, Water Sports Centre, Lifeguarding, Swimming, Environmental Education, and Bush Craft activities.
* Plan and execute added value events such as Halloween Trails and Pond Dipping Days.
* Ensure operational delivery of corporate events and activities, maintaining high standards of service and safety.
* Drive business growth by developing new activities and enhancing customer experience to maximise revenue potential.
* Serve as a key member of the park's management team, focusing on customer service and safety.
* Support operational rotas during peak times and deputise for the General Manager as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Demonstrable experience in the activity sector, particularly in managing watersports and aqua parks.
* RYA Qualification.
* Proven customer service experience across various roles within the activity sector.
* Degree level education or equivalent in activity management.
* Experience in managing sizeable teams.
* Strong commercial awareness and service focus.
* Full Driving Licence is essential for the role.
Benefits:
* Personal private health care.
* 25 days annual leave, increasing with length of service.
* Flexible working options.
* Competitive pension scheme – contributions up to 6% are double-matched by Anglian Water.
* Bonus scheme up to 8.33%, dependent on company performance.
* Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.
* Enjoy every other weekend off.
To apply for the Activities Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about this role.