Community-Focused Leisure Centre Manager

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Health & wellness benefits

Professional development

Leadership autonomy

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Leisure Centre Manager to oversee the Mahikeng community leisure centre. You will lead staff, manage facilities, budgets, and program delivery, ensuring high-quality experiences for visitors and promoting health, fitness, and community engagement.

You will drive membership and program participation while maintaining safety standards and positive stakeholder partnerships in a dynamic community setting.

Qualifications

• Proven management experience in leisure, hospitality, or fitness industries.
• Strong skills in facility and financial management with leadership.
• Excellent communication and customer service.
• Ability to develop strategic plans and implement procedures.
• Qualifications in facility or sports management are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations, including staff supervision and scheduling.
• Develop and monitor budgets to meet financial targets.
• Oversee maintenance, safety, and cleanliness of facilities.
• Plan and deliver recreational programs to meet community needs.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations.
• Foster relationships with staff, members, and community groups.

Skills

Management experience

Facility management

Financial management

Staff leadership

Communication skills

Strategic planning

Operations procedures

Education

Facility management degree

Sports management degree

Business administration degree

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Leisure Centre Manager to oversee the Mahikeng community leisure centre. You will lead staff, manage facilities, budgets, and program delivery, ensuring high-quality experiences for visitors and promoting health, fitness, and community engagement.

You will drive membership and program participation while maintaining safety standards and positive stakeholder partnerships in a dynamic community setting.