Duty Manager – Leisure Facility at Love Recruitment

, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jul, 26

Salary

30782.85

Posted On

09 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leisure management, Staff leadership, Customer service, Health and safety, Operational management, Facility maintenance, Incident management, Team communication, Staff training, Emergency response

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Duty Manager – Leisure Facility Bexleyheath - London - £30,782.85 Full-time, shift-based (including evenings and weekends) We are seeking a motivated and proactive Duty Manager to join a busy leisure facility in Bexleyheath. This is a key operational role, ideal for someone looking to progress their career in leisure management while delivering high standards of customer service, safety, and facility performance. About the Role As Duty Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the centre during your shift. You will lead staff, ensure excellent customer experiences, and maintain a safe, clean, and engaging environment for all users. This role offers a varied and rewarding opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, with scope to contribute to programming, staff development, and operational improvements. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily operation of the facility, ensuring high standards of customer care and safety Act as a key holder, responsible for opening/closing the site and handling emergency call-outs Lead and support staff on shift, ensuring effective teamwork and communication Maintain cleanliness and quality standards across all areas of the facility Ensure all health and safety procedures are followed at all times Assist in delivering and developing innovative programmes and activities Support staff training, performance, and development Monitor operational performance and contribute to continuous improvement Handle customer queries, feedback, and incident management professionally About You We are looking for someone who: Has experience in a leisure, fitness, or customer-facing environment Demonstrates strong leadership and organisational skills Can build positive relationships with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders Communicates effectively at all levels Is flexible and able to work varied hours, including evenings and weekends Is proactive, reliable, and committed to delivering high standards Desirable Qualifications National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) Pool Plant Operator certification Additional Requirements Willingness to undertake a DBS check (required for this role) Ability to support operational duties, including poolside and recreation tasks when needed What We Offer A supportive team environment Opportunities for training and career progression A varied and engaging role within a growing leisure setting If you are passionate about delivering excellent service and ready to take the next step in your leisure management career, we would love to hear from you. Your recruiter for this role is Helen Horton, Account Director at Love Recruitment group, and can be contacted simply by applying for the role below. Helen and Love Recruitment specialise in recruitment for the whole fitness and leisure sector and work on a number of jobs across the fitness and leisure industry. If keen to be considered please ‘Apply Now’.

Responsibilities

The Duty Manager is responsible for the daily operation of the leisure facility, including staff leadership, safety compliance, and facility maintenance. They also handle customer feedback, emergency call-outs, and contribute to operational improvements.