Leisure Facility Director

2 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Freedom Leisure Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Leisure Facility Director to lead the operations of the Blackbridge Community and Sports Hub in Gloucester city.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leisure facilities management, with a proven track record of driving business growth and improving operational efficiency.

  • Develop and implement business strategies to drive revenue growth and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Manage a team of staff, providing leadership, training, and development opportunities.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to achieve key performance targets and ensure seamless service delivery.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Lead the centre's operations, ensuring excellent customer experiences and high-quality services.
  • Develop and manage budgets, ensuring financial stability and growth.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for improvement, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

**Requirements**

  • At least 3 years' experience in leisure facilities management.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders.

**Benefits**

  • A competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life insurance, and employee assistance programme.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.


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