Golf Club General Manager — Growth, Events & Member Experience

Leisure People; Sawbridgeworth; On-site; GBP 88,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Contributory pension

Free golf

50% off food

Job summary

Leisure People is seeking a commercially minded General Manager for a busy golf and country club near Brentwood, Essex. The role offers an attractive on-target earnings package and a comprehensive benefits scheme including private healthcare and pension.

The successful candidate will lead a vibrant hospitality and events venue, driving membership, revenue and service standards while managing a talented team and the day-to-day operations of the club.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' General Manager experience in a similar hospitality/leisure club environment such as golf clubs, sports clubs, health & Fitness clubs, private members clubs, events venues, hospitality venues or hotels.
• Strong leadership with a track record of managing and motivating sales and operations teams to meet budgets and standards.
• Experience in managing food & beverage operations and hosting events.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop and inspire your leadership team and front-line staff to deliver an amazing customer experience and sense of belonging for members and guests.
• Develop and deliver the business plan to drive golf membership, green fees and revenue from food, beverage and events.
• Full financial accountability; profit and loss, income, expenditure and costings of events.
• Ensure the property and grounds are well maintained, clean and safe at all times.

Skills

Leadership

Hospitality management

Customer experience

Financial ownership

Event management

Job description

Leisure People is seeking a commercially minded General Manager for a busy golf and country club near Brentwood, Essex. The role offers an attractive on-target earnings package and a comprehensive benefits scheme including private healthcare and pension.

The successful candidate will lead a vibrant hospitality and events venue, driving membership, revenue and service standards while managing a talented team and the day-to-day operations of the club.