Rufford Abbey Country Park
Up to £33,000
This is an outstanding career opportunity with a market leader committed to providing a diverse and meaningful range of leisure and culture-related activities for the local communities we serve.
Rufford Country Park is a beautiful country park in Nottinghamshire, steeped in history. We are seeking an innovative, committed individual to lead the Operations team at the park and build upon the successes already implemented since Parkwood Leisure took over the contract in 2017.
Reporting to the General Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the effective operational management of the site. The post holder will ensure that the service provided meets the client’s requirements as defined within the service specification, while also driving the operational performance of the site, being sensitive to the conservation aspects of the park, and ensuring all health and safety aspects are addressed.
The ideal candidate will have a recognised management qualification and a track record of managing busy visitor attractions or a strong background in the operational leisure sector.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the site team to proactively manage health and safety, ensuring a safe, healthy, and environmentally sound workplace and culture for all colleagues, customers, and visitors. Ensure all departments operate within legislative requirements and license conditions, liaising with regulatory bodies as needed.
* Monitor and advise on issues that present risks or opportunities to the business.
* Assess business risks and opportunities continually, developing proposals and plans to capitalize on significant opportunities and mitigate risks.
* Manage the workforce efficiently on a day-to-day basis, working closely with the management team.
* Build stable teams supported by appropriate training and development to meet current and future demands.
What Parkwood Leisure Offers
* Competitive salary
* Generous annual leave
* Free gym membership for you and a nominated person
* Health cash plan
* Employee discount portal (travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities)
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Pension scheme
* Sick pay
* Career progression opportunities
* Training and development
Parkwood Leisure is a well-established, continuously growing business. Successful applicants will join a company that offers career prospects and invests in its people.
About Parkwood Leisure
Established over 20 years ago, Parkwood Leisure is one of the UK's leading operators of publicly owned leisure facilities. Working with Legacy and Lex Leisure, we deliver first-class services and are committed to working with local communities to promote healthier, happier lifestyles.
For more information, visit www.leisurecentre.com
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How to Apply
If you have innovative ideas and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with a cover letter and CV. Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to close the application process early if we receive a high volume of applications.
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