Venue Manager – Sports & Leisure VenueLocation: KentSalary: £40,000 – £45,000+An exciting opportunity for a dynamic and driven General Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of a large, purpose-built sports and leisure venue. This role requires a hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality, strong commercial acumen, and a proven ability to deliver outstanding customer experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all aspects of venue operations, driving service excellence and profitability.Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team across multiple departments.Manage budgets, P&L performance, and operational reporting.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies.Maintain a strong floor presence to uphold standards and engage customers.Work with marketing and events teams to drive sales and grow the business.Experience & AttributesProven management experience in a high-volume leisure, hospitality, or sports environment.Strong P&L and commercial management skills.Excellent leadership, communication, and people skills.Entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive, customer-focused approach.Flexible to work evenings and weekends.Passion for sports or active lifestyles desirable.If you’re an experienced General Manager ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, people-led business, contact david@corecruitment.com to take your next step in leisure leadership.