Remote Leisure Operations Leader | Multi-Property Excellence

Placements24

Southampton

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work
Executive health, dental, and vision
Bonus structure
Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a senior Leisure Facility Operations Manager to oversee multiple high-end recreational properties from a remote setting. The role requires strategic leadership, operational excellence, and deep industry knowledge to drive safe, profitable operations and exceptional customer experiences.

You will manage budgets, implement best practices, and guide remote teams across facilities near Randburg and potentially other locations, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Sports Management, or related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive leisure or facility management experience, incl. senior leadership.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex operations and large budgets.
  • Strong health and safety, risk management, and best practices in Leisure & Sports.
  • Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and remote leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement operational strategies to maximize efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction.
  • Oversee budget management, financial planning, and resource allocation for all properties.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations.
  • Lead and develop on-site teams remotely, fostering a positive environment.
  • Drive continuous improvement in service delivery and sustainability.

Skills

Leadership
Remote leadership
Budget management
Strategic thinking
Problem solving
Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Hospitality Management/Sports Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a senior Leisure Facility Operations Manager to oversee multiple high-end recreational properties from a remote setting. The role requires strategic leadership, operational excellence, and deep industry knowledge to drive safe, profitable operations and exceptional customer experiences.

You will manage budgets, implement best practices, and guide remote teams across facilities near Randburg and potentially other locations, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous

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