Assistant Manager - Leisure Football

Flow Sports Personnel Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports facility management company in Manchester is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at their football centre. The role involves staff supervision, enhancing customer service, and executing sales strategies. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal and management skills, preferably with experience in a leisure environment. This full-time position offers 40 hours a week.

Qualifications

• Experience in a multi-function leisure environment like a bar, restaurant, or sports club.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day-to-day management of the football centre.
• Supervise all staff and maintain operational excellence.
• Develop and execute sales and marketing plans.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong communication skills

Organisation skills

Management skills

Job description

Overview

Do you have a passion for football and sport? Our client are top of the league when it comes to 5-a-side with 43 football centres throughout the UK. Not all 5-a-side pitches are created equal which is why they have all-weather 5-a-side arenas just like Europe's top clubs!

We are currently looking to recruit an assistant manager for our clients leading football centre operation. This full time 40 hours a week position.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the day-to-day management of the entire complex and supervision of all staff. The position entails working a flexible shift pattern to provide management cover at all times.

Purpose of Job

To provide a quality, effective and efficient service to users of our clients facilities and to assist the General Manager to develop sales and marketing plans to promote and maximise income opportunities. Work with the general Manager to develop & execute operational & sales plans to promote operational excellence and maximise income potential.

The Candidate

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - you will need to build a good rapport with customers, team captains, local schools and football coaches.
• Organisation and management skills- you will be responsible for a range of internal staff from reception to referees, as well as working towards sales targets.

If you are currently the assistant manager of a multi-function leisure environment such as a bar, restaurant, nightclub, hotel, bowling alley, cinema, pub, bistro, gym, leisure centre or sports club - this could be the role for you