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Leisure Manager - Exmouth Leisure Centre
| Posting date: | 05 February 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £36,000- £40,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 March 2025 |
| Location: | Exmouth, EX8 1EN |
| Company: | LED Leisure |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 731 |
Summary
Job Advert
Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference.
Are you a dynamic and experienced leader in the leisure industry? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality customer
experiences and driving commercial success? If so, we want to hear from you!
LED Community Leisure is looking for a motivated Leisure Manager to take the helm at Exmouth Leisure Centre. This is an exciting
opportunity to lead a thriving facility, ensuring operational excellence while fostering a strong community-focused approach.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Leisure Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of Exmouth Leisure Centre, ensuring it operates safely,
efficiently, and successfully. Key responsibilities include:
✔ Operational Leadership – Overseeing the day-to-day running of the centre, ensuring a high-quality and engaging leisure
experience for all users.
✔ Team Development – Leading and inspiring a high-performing team, supporting their growth and professional development.
✔ Health & Safety Compliance – Ensuring all safety regulations and industry standards are met.
✔ Commercial Success – Driving membership growth, increasing revenue, and identifying business development opportunities.
✔ Community Engagement – Building relationships with local stakeholders, sports clubs, and organisations to expand service reach.
This role requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, able to balance commercial success with a strong commitment to
community well-being.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a proven leader with:
✔ Experience in leisure or fitness management, including staff leadership and facility operations.
✔ Strong commercial acumen, with a track record of delivering financial performance and driving growth.
✔ Excellent people skills, able to inspire teams and create an outstanding customer experience.
✔ Health & Safety expertise, with a solid understanding of industry regulations and compliance.
✔ A passion for promoting active, healthy lifestyles in the community.
A degree in Leisure Management or equivalent qualifications, along with fitness or health & safety certifications, would be
advantageous.
WHY JOIN LED?
At LED Community Leisure, we are more than just a leisure trust – we are a mission-driven organisation dedicated to improving
health, well-being, and quality of life for people of all ages and abilities.
Since 2006, we have grown from managing East Devon District Council’s leisure facilities into a leading provider of independent
leisure, fitness, and hospitality services. As a charitable Community Benefit Society, every penny we earn is reinvested to
improve our facilities and services.
With over 1 million visitors annually and 11,000+ members, our impact extends far beyond fitness. Whether it’s through our modern
leisure centres, outdoor adventures, or community-focused initiatives, we are committed to creating a healthier, more active
future for all.
TEAM BENEFITS:
* Starting from 23 Days Annual Leave increasing with Tenure PLUS Bank Holidays (pro rata)
* Enhanced Sickness Pay Scheme (after probationary period)
* Free Gym, Swim & Group Exercise Membership (worth £419.50)
* Staff Perks Discount Card - Up to 20% off at food outlets and lots of other LED Benefits
* My Staff Shop Employee Benefit Scheme – Save money on your shopping, Savings or Mortgages
* Free Bowling for Team Member & their household at Ocean
* Free Soft Play for dependents of Team Members at Ocean
* Employee Assistance Programme & Counselling
* Personal development training
* Flexible Working
* Pension Scheme
* Voluntary Health Cash Plan
* Above & Beyond Award Scheme
JOIN US & MAKE AN IMPACT!
If you are ready to lead a fantastic leisure facility and make a real difference in the community, apply today!
Closing Date: 16.02.25 however we will be interviewing throughout the process and if a suitable candidate is found we will close
the advert early.
LED – Helping People Feel Better & Get More Out of Life!
Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference.
Are you a dynamic and experienced leader in the leisure industry? Do you have a passion for delivering high-quality customer
experiences and driving commercial success? If so, we want to hear from you!
LED Community Leisure is looking for a motivated Leisure Manager to take the helm at Exmouth Leisure Centre. This is an exciting
opportunity to lead a thriving facility, ensuring operational excellence while fostering a strong community-focused approach.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As Leisure Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of Exmouth Leisure Centre, ensuring it operates safely,
efficiently, and successfully. Key responsibilities include:
✔ Operational Leadership – Overseeing the day-to-day running of the centre, ensuring a high-quality and engaging leisure
experience for all users.
✔ Team Development – Leading and inspiring a high-performing team, supporting their growth and professional development.
✔ Health & Safety Compliance – Ensuring all safety regulations and industry standards are met.
✔ Commercial Success – Driving membership growth, increasing revenue, and identifying business development opportunities.
✔ Community Engagement – Building relationships with local stakeholders, sports clubs, and organisations to expand service reach.
This role requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, able to balance commercial success with a strong commitment to
community well-being.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a proven leader with:
✔ Experience in leisure or fitness management, including staff leadership and facility operations.
✔ Strong commercial acumen, with a track record of delivering financial performance and driving growth.
✔ Excellent people skills, able to inspire teams and create an outstanding customer experience.
✔ Health & Safety expertise, with a solid understanding of industry regulations and compliance.
✔ A passion for promoting active, healthy lifestyles in the community.
A degree in Leisure Management or equivalent qualifications, along with fitness or health & safety certifications, would be
advantageous.
WHY JOIN LED?
At LED Community Leisure, we are more than just a leisure trust – we are a mission-driven organisation dedicated to improving
health, well-being, and quality of life for people of all ages and abilities.
Since 2006, we have grown from managing East Devon District Council’s leisure facilities into a leading provider of independent
leisure, fitness, and hospitality services. As a charitable Community Benefit Society, every penny we earn is reinvested to
improve our facilities and services.
With over 1 million visitors annually and 11,000+ members, our impact extends far beyond fitness. Whether it’s through our modern
leisure centres, outdoor adventures, or community-focused initiatives, we are committed to creating a healthier, more active
future for all.
TEAM BENEFITS:
* Starting from 23 Days Annual Leave increasing with Tenure PLUS Bank Holidays (pro rata)
* Enhanced Sickness Pay Scheme (after probationary period)
* Free Gym, Swim & Group Exercise Membership (worth £419.50)
* Staff Perks Discount Card - Up to 20% off at food outlets and lots of other LED Benefits
* My Staff Shop Employee Benefit Scheme – Save money on your shopping, Savings or Mortgages
* Free Bowling for Team Member & their household at Ocean
* Free Soft Play for dependents of Team Members at Ocean
* Employee Assistance Programme & Counselling
* Personal development training
* Flexible Working
* Pension Scheme
* Voluntary Health Cash Plan
* Above & Beyond Award Scheme
JOIN US & MAKE AN IMPACT!
If you are ready to lead a fantastic leisure facility and make a real difference in the community, apply today!
Closing Date: 16.02.25 however we will be interviewing throughout the process and if a suitable candidate is found we will close
the advert early.
LED – Helping People Feel Better & Get More Out of Life!