Leisure Centre General Manager: Drive Community Impact

Freedom Leisure; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Cycle-to-work

Discounted staff membership

Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression opportunities

Insurance and savings schemes

Job summary

Freedom Leisure is seeking a General Manager for Trinity Sports and Leisure Centre in Somerset. The role focuses on driving business performance, managing operations and leading a team to deliver high standards and a welcoming environment for the local community.

You will oversee budgeting, reporting, and stakeholder engagement to ensure the centre meets its service commitments, with a strong emphasis on growth, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in leisure facilities.
• Experience identifying staff training and development requirements.
• A passion for the leisure industry and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Business & Sales Management – drive sales, manage budget and KPIs.
• Operational Management – lead team, ensure safe, welcoming environment.
• People Management – recruit, develop and support centre staff.

Skills

People management

Sales management

Budgeting

Operational management

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Freedom Leisure is seeking a General Manager for Trinity Sports and Leisure Centre in Somerset. The role focuses on driving business performance, managing operations and leading a team to deliver high standards and a welcoming environment for the local community.

You will oversee budgeting, reporting, and stakeholder engagement to ensure the centre meets its service commitments, with a strong emphasis on growth, safety, and customer satisfaction.