Operations Manager

5 months ago


Workington, United Kingdom Leisure (Head Office & Central Support) Full time

We are Places for People Group, we're a social enterprise that believes it's people that make a community. That's why we build homes and deliver services for everyone in the community to thrive. At Places Leisure we are changing lives by creating active places and healthy people for communities to thrive, and we want to be the UK's leading health and wellbeing enabler.

We aren't your typical company. We apply the same philosophy to our People as we do to our communities, ensuring our team is appreciated and supported. At Places for People, you're more than just a number - you're part of our cause.

More about your role

This is a new leisure facility boasting a 8 lane swimming pool, 200-station gym, exercise studios, Clip ‘n' climb and a Costa Coffee of 100 covers

As an Operations Manager you will support the General Manager in achieving their objectives by leading the Operations Team including Duty Managers. You'll deputise for the General Manager in their absence and ensure the effective day to day running of the leisure centre is of an exceptional standard.

This will include maintaining a high profile shop floor presence and a high level of interaction with staff and customers as we as responding efficiently and quickly to all staff and customer concerns, feeding back key information to the General Manager.

For more information please download our job profile available on our website.

More about you

The following are skills that will be essential for this role:

Comprehension of Microsoft Office products including word and excel Pool Plant Operators Certificate First Aid Qualification or equivilent Management experience

Benefits

We are a large, diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

We align with the Real Living Wage foundation A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% Full Health & Fitness membership for you, a nominated adult and up to 4 juniors Flexible working (including part time working, shift work and more) An opportunity to purchase additional annual leave Lots of opportunity to access ongoing personal learning and development Access to our Company Pension scheme Cashback plan for healthcare costs – up to £500 saving per year Discounts of up to 50% on activities, centre shop and cafes Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

Being a 7 day a week business, with opening hours from dawn ‘til dusk, Places Leisure offers flexible working patterns including shift work, job share and part time working. More than 80% of colleagues at Places Leisure actually work part time.



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