Deputy General Manager

Europe; North East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK leisure company is seeking an experienced Deputy General Manager for their new venue in Dublin. This role involves managing the site, developing team skills, and delivering exceptional guest experiences, with an emphasis on leadership and operational excellence.

Benefits

28 days holiday per year

Free bowling and activities for you and up to 3 others

25% off food and drink

Access to team wellbeing app

Annual team awards party

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Deputy General Management experience in leisure or hospitality.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Innovative leader able to inspire and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of the site and its team.
• Ensure high standards of operation in gaming, food, beverage, and events.
• Create a team-focused environment and maintain accountability for processes.

Skills

Guest service

Team development

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

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As part of our rapid expansion, Dublin is our BRAND-NEW, squeaky-clean venue, and we are looking for an experienced Deputy General Manager who is seeking an opportunity to help lead this new opening to great heights! There is so much potential for this role!

About Us

Lane7 are the fastest growing and the market leading boutique bowling business in the UK, with multiple venues across three brands: Lane7, Level X and Gutterball. Think of us as your one-stop-shop for a great activity packed experience, because bowling is not the only thing, we’re good at, we have arcades, beer-pong, e-darts, virtual reality, karting, shooting booths, karaoke booths, batting cages and much more!

Could you be what we’re looking for?

We’re recruiting for a Deputy General Manager to lead a fantastic team and to take responsibility for all aspects of managing their site. Who loves what they do and is looking to develop their skills within a growing brand, in a very high-volume site.

Our ideal candidate is a manager who has a passion about delivering excellent guest service, developing their team through coaching & training, and has the ability to run a large, multi-faceted business, with multiple revenue streams.

Who is the ideal candidate?

• Do you have 3+ years of Deputy General Management experience in the leisure, hospitality, or F&B sector?
• Are you an innovative leader?
• Can you inspire and motivate your team to deliver outstanding guests experiences?
• Are you welcoming, and supportive of those around you?
• Have you got a positive, can-do and problem-solving attitude?
• Do you have the ability to create a sense of fun?

The Role

• Take responsibility for the safe and effective management of the site and its team.
• Uphold our standards.
• Actively participate in all areas of the operation from gaming, food, beverage, events, sport and labour whilst maintaining required standards of operation in daily activities
• Be accountable for all process and procedures within the business from daily transactions to inventory management.
• Create an environment that is team focused and encourage a professional and motivating atmosphere for all team members.

What We’ll Offer

• 28 days holiday per year
• Free bowling and activities for you and up to 3 others when you aren’t working (off-peak time)
• 25% off food and drink
• Get involved with different social activities throughout the year through our team social calendar
• Join your teams Monday bowling club
• Annual team awards party
• Access to our team wellbeing app – to support in promoting mental health awareness and wellbeing in our teams.

To Apply

All candidates must be fluent in written and spoken English

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