Centre Manager in Chichester - National Padel Brand
Our client is a rapidly growing Padel organisation dedicated to delivering world-class experiences. We are looking for an ambitious, self-motivated Centre Manager to take full ownership of one of our new sites.
This isn't just a centre management role; it’s an entrepreneurial opportunity to lead a vibrant sports community. You will be the face of the club, responsible for driving revenue, maximising court usage, and ensuring every player receives an outstanding experience.
On offer is a great package/OTE and benefits, learning and collaborative culture, and the very real opportunity to progress into multi-site management and beyond!
Key Responsibilities of this exciting role:
* Club Leadership: Manage daily operations to maintain a safe, premium, and welcoming environment for all members and visitors
* Commercial Performance: Take full responsibility for the site P&L, driving sales and overall profitability
* Utilisation & Scheduling: Analyse court usage data to design and implement innovative activity schedules, tournaments, and social events that maximise occupancy
* Community & Communication: Build a thriving social atmosphere. You will manage member communications and local outreach to grow the club’s footprint
* Team & Coaching Management: Lead a high-performing team of freelance coaches
* Marketing Support: Collaborate on social media content and localised marketing campaigns to drive site awareness and new player acquisition
About You:
* Experienced Leader: 2+ years of professional experience, with a proven track record in leisure, hospitality, fitness.
* Padel/ Racquets experience: an ideal candidate will have a background of coaching & playing Padel or Racquets sports, an LTA level 1 or 2 qual will be highly favoured as part of the selection process
* Commercial Mindset: You possess strong business acumen and the ability to turn data analysis into actionable growth strategies.
* Dynamic Personality: You are a "people person" - vibrant, warm, and capable of interacting with players of all ages and backgrounds
* Entrepreneurial Drive: You take total accountability for your results and are always questioning how the centre can improve
What's in it for you:
* Private Medical Insurance (Upon completion of probation)
* Comprehensive Benefits: WillU World package and Company Pension
* Holiday: 33 Days (including Bank Holidays)
* Professional Growth: Access to learning and development opportunities and team social events
* Staff Perks: Generous discounts and provided uniform
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