Leisure Centre Supervisor

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Community impact

Facilities access

Training opportunities

Supportive environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic and responsible Leisure Centre Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of a community leisure facility in Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will manage staff, ensure high standards of customer service, and promote a wide range of recreational activities.

This role requires strong organizational and people management skills, a commitment to community engagement through sport and leisure, and the ability to maintain a welcoming, safe environment for users.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience in leisure/hospitality is preferable.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to leisure facilities.
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of leisure centre staff, including receptionists, lifeguards, and instructors.
• Ensure the facility is clean, safe, and well-maintained according to health and safety regulations.
• Manage customer service operations, handling inquiries, bookings, and complaints effectively.
• Oversee the scheduling of activities, classes, and events held at the leisure centre.
• Implement and enforce facility policies and procedures to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist in managing budgets, controlling expenses, and identifying opportunities for revenue generation.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Customer service

Communication

Health and safety

Emergency handling

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and responsible Leisure Centre Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of their community leisure facility in Vereeniging . This role involves managing staff, ensuring high standards of customer service, overseeing facility maintenance, and promoting a wide range of recreational activities. You will be responsible for creating a welcoming and safe environment for all users, from fitness enthusiasts to families, and ensuring the efficient operation of all center amenities. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, excellent people management abilities, and a commitment to community engagement through sport and leisure, fostering a positive atmosphere in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of leisure centre staff, including receptionists, lifeguards, and instructors.
• Ensure the facility is clean, safe, and well-maintained according to health and safety regulations.
• Manage customer service operations, handling inquiries, bookings, and complaints effectively.
• Oversee the scheduling of activities, classes, and events held at the leisure centre.
• Implement and enforce facility policies and procedures to ensure smooth operations.
• Assist in managing budgets, controlling expenses, and identifying opportunities for revenue generation.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a supervisory role, preferable within the leisure or hospitality industry.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to leisure facilities.
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to contribute to community well-being and recreation.
• Access to leisure facilities for personal use.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive work environment in Vereeniging .