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General Manager (Leisure) – Hull- Up to 30k DOE

My client is a well know sports facility in Hull and are now looking to recruit a forward thinking and ambitious General Manager to be responsible for the day-to-day management of the entire complex and its staff. This state of the art facility caters for people of all ages and abilities and prides itself on providing an amazing customer experience. This is a hands on role which requires the ideal candidate to drive an under achieving business forward, thinking of inventive and fresh ideas to open up new opportunities for the company.

Duties Include-

• Working alongside a team of duty managers and managing the staff on a daily basis.
• Ensuring a safe, clean and compliant environment for customers.
• Adhering to Health and Safety guidelines and procedures and underlining these throughout the business.
• Reinventing the company's business strategy and promotional planning with the businesses KPIs in mind.
• Developing and growing sales within the centre by actively encouraging new bookings and bringing new customers through the door.
• Think of ways to upsell and cross sell and revisit previous customers by making attractive proposals and promotions.
• Creating a clear marketing strategy, utilising social media and the company website to ultimately bring in more revenue.
• Developing the business and moving it forward increasing turnover and gross profit by increasing social, commercial and corporate bookings.
• Responsible for recruitment and the training and development of staff.
• Ordering and monitoring of stock, cashing up and the banking.

This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy a fast paced, customer-facing environment where every day is different.

You will have-

• Tenacious and hardworking attitude.
• Proven sales track record and business development history.
• Capable of managing a team and motivating a team.
• Driven and ambitious with clear intentions to move an under-performing business forward.
• Experience in increasing profit within a company or bringing in new customers through a clear marketing strategy.
• Confident communicator with strong inter-personal skills.
• A strong field sales background.

This role would be an ideal for a general manager or assistant manager who is looking for a new challenge in a position that allows them to reinvent a business. You will have an opportunity to take an ambitious company forward by driving sales and bookings through inventive marketing strategies, managing staff and putting your own stamp on a company that provides excellent facilities for all its customers.

A good package is negotiable for the successful candidate. Please contact James Crowther now to discuss this fantastic opportunity further on 01482 226262.

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