General Manager- Premium Lifestyle Club

Leisure People; Orpington; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premium lifestyle club in Southeast London is seeking a General Manager. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of leadership experience in a membership environment, outstanding hospitality skills, and the ability to drive sales and community events. This role offers a salary of up to £60,000, with potential earnings of £90,000 O.T.E., and a range of excellent benefits.

Benefits

50% bonus

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of leadership experience in a relevant environment.
• Experience overseeing food and beverage operations.
• Proven track record in managing sales functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the team to achieve service excellence.
• Ensure a best-in-class product offering.
• Develop a proactive sales strategy.
• Grow member and non-member events.
• Manage financial accountability and budgeting.
• Maintain property and grounds.

Skills

Leadership

Hospitality skills

Sales management

Event planning

Job description

General Manager- Premium Lifestyle Club

Southeast London Kent borders

Up to £60,000 +50% bonus, £90,000 genuine O.T.E. + excellent benefits

We are looking for a General Manager for a wonderful premium lifestyle club on the outskirts of Kent/Southeast London with lots of potential. The club champions junior and adult members to be more active and has a real sense of community hosting regular events.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, develop and inspire your team, fostering a culture of service excellence and drive for results.
• Support your department heads deliver a best in class offering to ensure the right products are seamlessly delivered at the right time to maximise participation and secondary spend.
• Work closely with the Membership department to develop the proactive sales strategy.
• Develop and grow a calendar of events for members and non-members to enjoy.
• Full financial accountability; profit and loss, income, expenditure, debtors; helping set the budgets and business plan.
• Ensure the property and grounds are well maintained, clean and safe at all times.

The ideal person

• Well-groomed, highly personable and professional with outstanding hospitality skills.
• Hands-on and strategic approach to leadership with an ownership mentality and entrepreneurial flair.
• At least 3 years' leadership experience as a General Manager/ Club Manager preferably within a membership environment such as hospitality, hotels, leisure, fitness, racquets or golf.
• Experience of overseeing a busy food and beverage operation.
• Experience in managing a sales function and growing sales.
• Flexible to work a mixture of hours to suit the needs of the business including weekends during peak periods.

For more information, please click apply and we will be in touch promptly of you have the right level of experience.