General Manager Brand New Site Family Entertainment Brand

Love Recruitment; Brighton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A family entertainment operator in Crawley seeks a General Manager to lead a new site opening in October. This role involves overall responsibility for operations, managing a team, and fostering customer service excellence. The ideal candidate will have over four years of senior management experience in the hospitality or leisure sector, showcasing their ability to motivate teams and build community ties. If you're passionate about creating unforgettable experiences, this opportunity is not to be missed.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years senior management experience within the Leisure / Hospitality Industry.
• The ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• Enthusiastic and proactive; must be able to think on your feet.
• The ability to lead, manage, and motivate a team.
• Results driven.
• Approachable by customers and your team.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall site operations and commercial performance.
• Lead and develop the assistant management team.
• Drive a passionate customer service experience.
• Build community and corporate links in the area.

Skills

Digital Marketing

Management Experience

Profit & Loss

Analysis Skills

Microsoft Powerpoint

Market Research

Project Management

Product Management

P&L Management

Product Development

Branding

Job description

General Manager Brand New Opening

Industry leading Family Entertainment Brand

Crawley

c50k plus bonuses

I am recruiting for an exciting leisure job in Crawley this will be a brand new opening - so a really exciting project to develop and mould a team from scratch. This is a great opportunity to work for a leisure operator with some great expansion plans over the next 2-3 years. This is a leisure job not to be missed!

As a General Manager you will have overall responsibility of the site and will be expected to be a natural leader. You will be managing 3 Assistant managers and will have overall responsibility for the sites operations and commercial performance. You will have a natural passion for customer service and health and safety.

We are ideally looking for a General Manager with significant experience of managing health club a leisure or hospitality venue which is multi faceted. You will need to be commercially strong and a natural leader. You will need to work with a smile on your face and help the team to provide an unforgettable experience to each and every customer. We want someone who leads from the front and isnt afraid to get stuck in to help the teams across all departments. The site is due to open in October so we are ideally looking to speak to candidates with experience of new openings.

You will have a vibrant and driven personality leading your team to be the best they can be and provide a proactive and fun environment for everyone who visits the centre. You will be managing a large leadership team as well as a wide range of front line service staff. It would also be an advantage to know the area and marketplace well as the General Manager will be required to build community and corporate links as part of their role.

Whats in it for you

We are extremely keen to speak to experienced managers who are looking for a new challenge with an ambitious company with exciting plans in 2023 and beyond. Ideally I am looking to speak to candidates who are General Managers working in a multi-faceted business. This could be a holiday park family entertainment centre trampoline park bowling or any other leisure business.

What do we need from you

• At least 4 years senior management experience within the Leisure / Hospitality Industry
• The ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
• Enthusiastic and proactive you must be able to think on your feet
• The ability to lead manage and motivate a team
• Results driven
• Approachable by customers and your team

Your recruiter for this role is Helen Horton Account Director at Love Recruitment group andcan be contacted simply by applying for the role below. Helen and LoveRecruitment specialise in recruitment for the whole fitness & leisuresector and work on a number of jobs in the fitness & leisure industry. Ifkeen to be considered please Apply Now.

Key Skills

Digital Marketing,Marketing,Management Experience,Profit & Loss,Analysis Skills,Microsoft Powerpoint,Market Research,Project Management,Product Management,P&L Management,Product Development,Branding

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1