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Senior Leisure & Sports Facilities Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Leisure & Sports Facilities Manager to oversee their operations in a fully remote capacity. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing diverse leisure and sports facilities, ensuring exceptional service delivery, operational efficiency, and a positive experience for all users. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of facility management best practices, health and safety regulations, staff supervision, and budget management within the leisure and sports industry. You will be instrumental in maintaining high standards, driving engagement, and potentially developing new programs and services.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational plans for leisure and sports facilities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and maintenance of facilities and equipment.
- Ensure all facilities adhere to stringent health, safety, and emergency protocols, maintaining compliance with relevant regulations.
- Manage budgets, control expenses, and identify opportunities for revenue generation and cost optimization.
- Lead, train, and mentor facility staff, including supervisors and operational teams, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Develop and implement customer service strategies to enhance user satisfaction and engagement.
- Plan and coordinate events, tournaments, and recreational programs within the facilities.
- Conduct regular inspections to assess the condition of facilities and equipment, implementing timely maintenance and repair plans.
- Collaborate with vendors and suppliers for procurement of goods and services, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, innovations, and best practices in leisure and sports facility management.
- Manage membership programs and ticketing systems where applicable.
- Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and resolve any operational issues promptly.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Sports Management, Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in leisure and sports facility management, with at least 2 years in a senior supervisory or managerial role.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety standards applicable to sports and leisure facilities.
- Proven experience in budget management, financial planning, and operational efficiency.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Proficiency in facility management software and common office productivity tools.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
- Certification in First Aid/CPR and related safety qualifications is a plus.
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Senior Leisure & Sports Facilities Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and passionate Senior Leisure & Sports Facilities Manager to oversee the operations of their premier venues. This is a hybrid role, requiring a blend of on-site presence for operational oversight and remote work capabilities for strategic planning and administrative tasks. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of leisure and sports facilities, ensuring they operate efficiently, safely, and provide exceptional experiences for patrons. Your duties will include overseeing staff, managing budgets, developing operational policies, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and planning for facility maintenance and upgrades. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in facility management, with a strong understanding of sports operations, event management, and customer service within the leisure industry. You must be adept at team leadership, financial management, and strategic planning. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with staff, stakeholders, and the wider community. You will be involved in developing new programs and initiatives to enhance the appeal and utilization of the facilities. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to maintain high standards across all operational areas. You will play a pivotal role in creating vibrant and engaging environments that promote health, wellness, and community participation in sports and leisure activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of leisure and sports facilities.
- Manage and mentor facility staff, including scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
- Implement and enforce health, safety, and security protocols.
- Plan and manage facility maintenance, repairs, and capital improvement projects.
- Develop and execute programs and events to maximize facility usage and community engagement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant local and national regulations.
- Maintain positive relationships with staff, patrons, governing bodies, and suppliers.
- Implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Facility Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing leisure and sports facilities.
- Proven experience in staff management, budget control, and operational planning.
- Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to balance on-site operational needs with remote strategic responsibilities.
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