Duty Manager (Sales) ( 100594 )

LGBT Jobs; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

City St George’s, University of London, is seeking a Duty Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of CitySport and deliver outstanding customer service. You will supervise staff, manage health and safety, and support membership sales and outreach.

The role requires experience in leisure, sport or fitness and a commitment to early mornings, late evenings and weekend shifts on a rolling rota. You will be a confident communicator and data-savvy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and customer service.
• Lead customer communications and outreach activity.
• Supervise staff and ensure health and safety standards.

Job description

Oversee day-to-day operations and customer service

Experience in leisure, sport, or fitness required

Commitment to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends

City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.

Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.

City St George’s Sport and Wellness Service manages university sport facilities and provides opportunities for students, staff and the local community to Be Active, Be Social and Be Competitive. Based at CitySport, this role combines frontline leisure operations and customer service with an opportunity to support sales and commercial activity.

As a Duty Manager, you will help ensure the safe, smooth and effective running of the facility while supporting membership sales, lead generation, customer communications and outreach activity.

As a Duty Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of CitySport, supervising operational staff and ensuring high standards of customer service, health and safety, cleanliness and facility presentation. You will act as a key point of contact for customers and operational escalations, complete opening and closing duties and support events and programmes.

We are looking for a customer-focused and organised individual with experience in leisure, sport, fitness or a similar customer-facing environment. You will have experience supervising staff, delivering excellent customer service and working within health and safety procedures. You should be confident communicating with customers, generating and converting sales leads, using leisure management systems and working with data. A willingness to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends on a rolling rota is essential.

• City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background. City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.

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