Strategic Leisure Centre Manager — Durban

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Career advancement

Staff discounts

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban seeks an experienced Leisure Centre Manager to oversee operations, staff, and budget for a bustling facility. The role focuses on delivering exceptional member experiences, developing engaging programs, and driving revenue growth while maintaining high safety standards.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership in leisure/hospitality, strong financial acumen, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing leisure facilities, hospitality, or service-oriented environments.
• Strong leadership and financial management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to develop and execute strategic business plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, staffing, scheduling, and maintenance for the Durban leisure centre.
• Develop and implement leisure programs and events to attract members.
• Manage budgets, financial reporting, and revenue strategies.
• Ensure high standards of customer service and member satisfaction.
• Lead, train, and motivate a diverse team.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Operations

Budget management

Customer service

Program development

Staff training

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Hospitality Management

Tools

Budgeting software

MS Excel

Job description

Placements24 in Durban seeks an experienced Leisure Centre Manager to oversee operations, staff, and budget for a bustling facility. The role focuses on delivering exceptional member experiences, developing engaging programs, and driving revenue growth while maintaining high safety standards.

The ideal candidate has proven leadership in leisure/hospitality, strong financial acumen, and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment.