Job Description
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for sport, hospitality, and delivering exceptional customer experiences? Sittingbourne Racecourse is seeking a visionary General Manager to lead our team and drive the next chapter of our success.
About the Company
Sittingbourne Racecourse is a vibrant venue with a proud heritage and exciting future. You'll be joining a passionate team committed to excellence and innovation.
About the Role
As General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operation, strategic direction, and commercial performance of Sittingbourne Racecourse. You'll lead a diverse team across racing, events, hospitality, and grounds management, ensuring every visitor enjoys a world-class experience.
Responsibilities
1. Oversee day-to-day operations of the racecourse, including racing events, hospitality, and venue management
2. Develop and implement strategic plans to grow revenue and enhance customer satisfaction
3. Lead, motivate, and manage staff across multiple departments
4. Ensure compliance with health & safety, licensing, and industry regulations
5. Build strong relationships with stakeholders, sponsors, and the local community
6. Drive marketing and promotional initiatives to increase attendance and brand visibility
7. Manage budg...