Assistant Manager

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To apply - South Staffordshire Council (sstaffs.gov.uk)

Assistant Leisure Centre Manager

15.83 hours per week (on average)

Grade G (£29,542-£32,046)

We are currently seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic individual for the role of Assistant Manager at Penkridge Leisure Centre. As Assistant Manager you will assist the Leisure Centre Manager in ensuring the smooth running of the Leisure Centre, dealing with day-to-day tasks such as Staffing, Health and Safety, Customer Service, Membership, safe handling and banking of monies, checking and maintaining all stock and equipment, and taking responsibility for the general security and cleanliness of the centre.

Rota:

• Week 1: Thursday 14:00 – 22:15; Friday 14:30 – 21:30; Saturday OFF; Sunday OFF
• Week 2: Thursday 15:30 – 22:15; Friday OFF; Saturday OFF; Sunday 08:15 – 17:00
• Week 3: Thursday 15:00 – 22:15; Friday OFF; Saturday OFF; Sunday 08:15 – 17:00

It is essential that applicants have experience in the operation of a Leisure Centre, a NVQ Level 2 in Sport and Recreation along with the experience in a customer service environment. An RLSS National Pool Lifeguard qualification would be desirable.

First Aid at Work Certificate will be required within 3 months of appointment.

This post has been identified as one requiring checks for possible criminal background or one that involves training/coaching children or vulnerable adults.

Disclosure checks will be made through the Disclosure & Barring Service and this, or any other, offer of appointment is subject to a satisfactory clearance.

Benefits to You:

• Free Staff Car Parking
• Subsidised leisure centre membership
• One Relevant Professional Fee Paid per annum
• 25 Days Annual Leave rising to 29 after 5 years continuous service
• Career Average Pension Scheme

Closing Date for Applications: Tuesday 1st December 2026.

Interview Date: Monday 7th December at South Staffordshire Community Hub.

The Council operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria required for the post.