Active Sports Officer Regent's Park, London, NW1 The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James's Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year.We are now looking for an Active Sports Officer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £26,864 - £28,574 per annum, depending on experience- 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years' service- Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)- Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan- Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders- Learning and development opportunities- Cycle to work scheme- Offices in a beautiful locationThis is a brilliant opportunity for an enthusiastic graduate with a relevant sport related degree level qualification to kickstart their career with our committed organisation.You'll have the chance to help promote the role of sport and exercise in enhancing wellbeing whilst developing a host of skills within a professional environment that will equip you for your career ahead.Plus, working amidst the lush greenery, stunning gardens and tranquil lakes of Regent's Park allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in a picturesque natural environment.So, if you're passionate about sports, community engagement and making a positive impact in a historic and vibrant setting, apply today! The Role As an Active Sports Officer, you will assist in the day-to-day operation and management of The Hub, the largest, most popular outdoor sports facility in central London.Delivering outstanding customer service, you will create opportunities for under-represented groups to engage in sport and physical activity, generating income from sports bookings, events and fitness licensing in Regent's Park and Primrose Hill.You will assist in ensuring that staff, contractors, coaches, volunteers and league organisers and programmes provide a safe, high-quality experience and respond to the needs of our users.Additionally, you will:- Oversee the use of the Hub and sports pitches and assist with pitch inspections- Assist with the Fitness Licence application process- Ensure the sports facilities and equipment comply with good practice standards- Open and close the Hub when acting as Duty Officer- Assist in keeping usage records and other monitoring statistics- Help to prepare material for progress and annual reports About You To be considered as an Active Sports Officer, you will need:- Excellent interpersonal skills- A degree level qualification in a relevant area such as sport, PE, sports development, leisure management, etc.Other organisations may call this role Sport Activity Officer, Sport & Leisure Officer, Leisure Centre Assistant, Operations Assistant, Sport Science Graduate, Sport Development Graduate, Leisure Management Graduate, Graduate Leisure Facilities Manager, or Recreation Assistant.We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an "Accessibility Tools" button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch.The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as an Active Sports Officer, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.
May 20, 2024
Full time
Active Sports Officer Regent's Park, London, NW1 The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James's Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park.We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with 77 million visits every year.We are now looking for an Active Sports Officer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 36 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £26,864 - £28,574 per annum, depending on experience- 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years' service- Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)- Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan- Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders- Learning and development opportunities- Cycle to work scheme- Offices in a beautiful locationThis is a brilliant opportunity for an enthusiastic graduate with a relevant sport related degree level qualification to kickstart their career with our committed organisation.You'll have the chance to help promote the role of sport and exercise in enhancing wellbeing whilst developing a host of skills within a professional environment that will equip you for your career ahead.Plus, working amidst the lush greenery, stunning gardens and tranquil lakes of Regent's Park allows you to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in a picturesque natural environment.So, if you're passionate about sports, community engagement and making a positive impact in a historic and vibrant setting, apply today! The Role As an Active Sports Officer, you will assist in the day-to-day operation and management of The Hub, the largest, most popular outdoor sports facility in central London.Delivering outstanding customer service, you will create opportunities for under-represented groups to engage in sport and physical activity, generating income from sports bookings, events and fitness licensing in Regent's Park and Primrose Hill.You will assist in ensuring that staff, contractors, coaches, volunteers and league organisers and programmes provide a safe, high-quality experience and respond to the needs of our users.Additionally, you will:- Oversee the use of the Hub and sports pitches and assist with pitch inspections- Assist with the Fitness Licence application process- Ensure the sports facilities and equipment comply with good practice standards- Open and close the Hub when acting as Duty Officer- Assist in keeping usage records and other monitoring statistics- Help to prepare material for progress and annual reports About You To be considered as an Active Sports Officer, you will need:- Excellent interpersonal skills- A degree level qualification in a relevant area such as sport, PE, sports development, leisure management, etc.Other organisations may call this role Sport Activity Officer, Sport & Leisure Officer, Leisure Centre Assistant, Operations Assistant, Sport Science Graduate, Sport Development Graduate, Leisure Management Graduate, Graduate Leisure Facilities Manager, or Recreation Assistant.We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an "Accessibility Tools" button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch.The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as an Active Sports Officer, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.
If you've been successful as a Gym Manager, AGM, Fitness Manager, Leisure Manager, Duty Manager or similar, and you know how to deliver an amazing customer experience , then this role could be right up your street. You'll be working in a multi-use leisure centre in Brentford with facilities including 2 swimming pools, creche, cafe, soft play, large gym, exercise studio and squash courts click apply for full job details
May 17, 2024
Full time
If you've been successful as a Gym Manager, AGM, Fitness Manager, Leisure Manager, Duty Manager or similar, and you know how to deliver an amazing customer experience , then this role could be right up your street. You'll be working in a multi-use leisure centre in Brentford with facilities including 2 swimming pools, creche, cafe, soft play, large gym, exercise studio and squash courts click apply for full job details
Leisure People Recruitment
Hertford, Hertfordshire
Duty Operations Manager- Sports, fitness leisure £27,000-£29,000+ benefits + development Hertford, East Hertfordshire We are looking for ambitious, energizing and customer centric Duty Operations Manager to support with running of the most impressive and busiest Sports, Fitness and Leisure facility in East Hertfordshire, working for an award-winning operator renowned for developing and advancing their team members. Benefits include free membership for you and your family, contributory pension, free parking, company events, 28-days holiday (including bank holidays) and most importantly continued investment into your professional development and future growth within the business. It is a fun place to work too! Key Responsibilities: Take ownership for operating the busy centre on a shift basis. Ensure the centre is always clean, safe and in good working order Pick up departmental and team responsibilities as part of your development. Deliver a fantastic customer experience to each and every user. Upsell the facilities and services at every opportunity. Support all the departments with making the centre a success. About you: Ownership mentality, can-do attitude, extremely customer focused. Operational management and key holder experience within similar high-volume sports, leisure, entertainment, children's activities, fitness, hospitality or retail business. Supervisory/people leadership experience possibly as a Team Leader, Assistant Manager, Duty Manager, Deputy Manager, Operations Manager, Leisure Club Manager, Store Manager. The capacity to complete your National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (you must be able to swim) and First Aid at Work if you do not already hold them (paid by the company). The flexibility to work a mixture of early shifts (6am-2pm), late shifts (2-10pm and weekend shifts (working one in three weekends) Have your own transport or already living in Hertford. For more information, please click apply and we will be in touch promptly if you have the right level of experience. Interviews are available immediately.
May 16, 2024
Full time
Duty Operations Manager- Sports, fitness leisure £27,000-£29,000+ benefits + development Hertford, East Hertfordshire We are looking for ambitious, energizing and customer centric Duty Operations Manager to support with running of the most impressive and busiest Sports, Fitness and Leisure facility in East Hertfordshire, working for an award-winning operator renowned for developing and advancing their team members. Benefits include free membership for you and your family, contributory pension, free parking, company events, 28-days holiday (including bank holidays) and most importantly continued investment into your professional development and future growth within the business. It is a fun place to work too! Key Responsibilities: Take ownership for operating the busy centre on a shift basis. Ensure the centre is always clean, safe and in good working order Pick up departmental and team responsibilities as part of your development. Deliver a fantastic customer experience to each and every user. Upsell the facilities and services at every opportunity. Support all the departments with making the centre a success. About you: Ownership mentality, can-do attitude, extremely customer focused. Operational management and key holder experience within similar high-volume sports, leisure, entertainment, children's activities, fitness, hospitality or retail business. Supervisory/people leadership experience possibly as a Team Leader, Assistant Manager, Duty Manager, Deputy Manager, Operations Manager, Leisure Club Manager, Store Manager. The capacity to complete your National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (you must be able to swim) and First Aid at Work if you do not already hold them (paid by the company). The flexibility to work a mixture of early shifts (6am-2pm), late shifts (2-10pm and weekend shifts (working one in three weekends) Have your own transport or already living in Hertford. For more information, please click apply and we will be in touch promptly if you have the right level of experience. Interviews are available immediately.
Our client, a thriving garden centre, is seeking a dynamic Garden shop department manager which will oversee the - Garden Sundries, Giftware, Clothing, Houseplants, Wild Bird Care, and Seasonal items. General duties In association with all members of the team, to take part in and assist with the organisation of activity geared towards increasing the success of the Centre and to achieve the Centre's established goals and objectives. Deliver excellent customer sales and service, hands on Sales role within the Seasonal Leisure department with a focus on sales. Develop, motivate, and lead the team as well as monitoring their performance and ongoing training. Presentation and display of a vast range of plants and associated products Good housekeeping standards across the department with accurate stock control Manage the overall aesthetics of the department, ensuring required standards are achieved. Ensure all Health & Safety standards are achieved across the department. Responsibilities include: Sales To ensure that sales targets are achieved. To provide high levels of customer service at all times Collaborate with other departments to maximize cross-selling opportunities. Staff Provide hands-on effective training on an on-going basis to all staff within your department. Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals and provide updates. Ensure you and your staff are well presented in the correct staff uniform at all times. Ensure that weekly and daily work planning schedules are created and implemented. Ensure the department is adequately staffed daily. Display, merchandising and layout. Achieve high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping at all times. Ensure that all stock is clearly priced at all times. Always ensure a high standard of neat and tidy merchandising. Ensure that all promotional display areas are fully stocked and always signed. Be responsible for the overall layout of the department. Ensure that the customer flow route is maintained around the department. Duty manager role When you are the Duty Manager, you are responsible for: Unlocking and opening of the Garden Centre Ensuring that the business is ready for sales. The overall running of the Centre, in particular: Duty rostering - ensuring adequate staff cover in all departments at all times. Ensuring the above happens particularly around break times. Closing down and securing the Garden Centre Additional requirements Driving of telescopic forklift truck to receive deliveries (Training can be provided) Company Van use for customer deliveries If this Garden Shop Department Manager vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Jay Rimell. Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Garden Shop Department Manager vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for this Garden Shop Department Manager vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
May 15, 2024
Full time
Our client, a thriving garden centre, is seeking a dynamic Garden shop department manager which will oversee the - Garden Sundries, Giftware, Clothing, Houseplants, Wild Bird Care, and Seasonal items. General duties In association with all members of the team, to take part in and assist with the organisation of activity geared towards increasing the success of the Centre and to achieve the Centre's established goals and objectives. Deliver excellent customer sales and service, hands on Sales role within the Seasonal Leisure department with a focus on sales. Develop, motivate, and lead the team as well as monitoring their performance and ongoing training. Presentation and display of a vast range of plants and associated products Good housekeeping standards across the department with accurate stock control Manage the overall aesthetics of the department, ensuring required standards are achieved. Ensure all Health & Safety standards are achieved across the department. Responsibilities include: Sales To ensure that sales targets are achieved. To provide high levels of customer service at all times Collaborate with other departments to maximize cross-selling opportunities. Staff Provide hands-on effective training on an on-going basis to all staff within your department. Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals and provide updates. Ensure you and your staff are well presented in the correct staff uniform at all times. Ensure that weekly and daily work planning schedules are created and implemented. Ensure the department is adequately staffed daily. Display, merchandising and layout. Achieve high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping at all times. Ensure that all stock is clearly priced at all times. Always ensure a high standard of neat and tidy merchandising. Ensure that all promotional display areas are fully stocked and always signed. Be responsible for the overall layout of the department. Ensure that the customer flow route is maintained around the department. Duty manager role When you are the Duty Manager, you are responsible for: Unlocking and opening of the Garden Centre Ensuring that the business is ready for sales. The overall running of the Centre, in particular: Duty rostering - ensuring adequate staff cover in all departments at all times. Ensuring the above happens particularly around break times. Closing down and securing the Garden Centre Additional requirements Driving of telescopic forklift truck to receive deliveries (Training can be provided) Company Van use for customer deliveries If this Garden Shop Department Manager vacancy is of interest, please apply or contact Jay Rimell. Thank you for the interest you have shown in this Garden Shop Department Manager vacancy. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not possible to respond to every one. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 14 days, your application for this Garden Shop Department Manager vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
Duty Manager Penarth Leisure Centre This is an outstanding career opportunity with a not for profit charitable organisation committed to providing a diverse and meaningful range of leisure and culture related activities within Penarth. Exciting opportunities exist for a Duty Manager looking to develop their career at a high performing centre. The centre hosts a variety of gym equipment, sports hall, swimming pool, health suite and spin studio. The Opportunity Reporting to the Centre Manager, the successful candidate will have a passion for delivering customer excellence. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day to day operation of the centre including health and safety, customer care, pool plant operations, financial procedures and leading and managing multiple departments. The post includes evenings and weekends, and worked over 40 hours per week. The Duty Manager post is subject to its own agreed responsibilities. The Person An NPLQ is essential and a Pool Plant Operators qualification is desirable as well as a recognised Leisure Management qualification. The successful candidate should have previous knowledge of the leisure industry and a good level of experience of working in a very busy wet facility. Excellent communication skills, flexibility and a total commitment to customer service are essential. Successful applicants will be provided with full training in all aspects of this role. What can Legacy Leisure offer you? Competitive salary Generous annual leave Free gym membership for you and a nominated person Employee health cash plan Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending Cycle to Work scheme Pension Scheme Company sick pay Career progression Training and development Legacy Leisure is a well established business that is continuously growing. Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people. How to Apply If you feel like you could bring some fresh ideas to the table we want to hear from you. Please apply with a letter of application and CV. About Legacy Leisure Established to support a national legacy following the Olympics, Legacy Leisure seeks to educate, inspire and support physical activity, to enhance the lives of our patrons and enable long term positive lifestyle changes. Legacy Leisure is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of our patrons, and aims to offer a diverse range of physical and cultural activities that will engage and invigorate communities, be it through sport, the arts or other activities. For more information visit (url removed)
May 14, 2024
Full time
Duty Manager Penarth Leisure Centre This is an outstanding career opportunity with a not for profit charitable organisation committed to providing a diverse and meaningful range of leisure and culture related activities within Penarth. Exciting opportunities exist for a Duty Manager looking to develop their career at a high performing centre. The centre hosts a variety of gym equipment, sports hall, swimming pool, health suite and spin studio. The Opportunity Reporting to the Centre Manager, the successful candidate will have a passion for delivering customer excellence. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day to day operation of the centre including health and safety, customer care, pool plant operations, financial procedures and leading and managing multiple departments. The post includes evenings and weekends, and worked over 40 hours per week. The Duty Manager post is subject to its own agreed responsibilities. The Person An NPLQ is essential and a Pool Plant Operators qualification is desirable as well as a recognised Leisure Management qualification. The successful candidate should have previous knowledge of the leisure industry and a good level of experience of working in a very busy wet facility. Excellent communication skills, flexibility and a total commitment to customer service are essential. Successful applicants will be provided with full training in all aspects of this role. What can Legacy Leisure offer you? Competitive salary Generous annual leave Free gym membership for you and a nominated person Employee health cash plan Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending Cycle to Work scheme Pension Scheme Company sick pay Career progression Training and development Legacy Leisure is a well established business that is continuously growing. Successful applicants can look forward to joining a company that can offer career prospects and believes in investing in its people. How to Apply If you feel like you could bring some fresh ideas to the table we want to hear from you. Please apply with a letter of application and CV. About Legacy Leisure Established to support a national legacy following the Olympics, Legacy Leisure seeks to educate, inspire and support physical activity, to enhance the lives of our patrons and enable long term positive lifestyle changes. Legacy Leisure is passionate about improving the health and wellbeing of our patrons, and aims to offer a diverse range of physical and cultural activities that will engage and invigorate communities, be it through sport, the arts or other activities. For more information visit (url removed)