Freedom Leisure
Leisure
OperationsManager(Pool)
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“Operations Manager (Pool) at Freedom Leisure. Skills: Pool operation, People management, Health and safety. Manage pool team. Support pool team”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving mindset
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2 years leisure supervisory experience, Pool or aquatic environment experience, NPLQ qualification, First Aid qualification, Leadership and people management skills, Health and safety knowledge, Risk assessment knowledge, Excellent communication skills, Excellent organisational skills, Excellent time management skills
Nice to Have
Pool Plant Operator certification, Experience organising swimming events, Experience organising galas, Staff training experience, Development planning experience, Commercial awareness leisure environment, Commercial awareness fitness environment
What You'll Do.
Ensure team engagement
Oversee health and safety
Oversee risk assessments
Oversee incident reporting
Maintain facility presence
Ensure smooth delivery pool programmes
Ensure smooth delivery events
Ensure smooth delivery activities
Collaborate with internal teams
Collaborate with external partners
Contribute to financial performance
Support continuous improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal teams; External partners
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Full Job Description
**Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!** At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools - but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference. As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We’re here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone - because everyone deserves to feel good. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile - every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported and inspired. If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s loads of room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good. We’re proud to be a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued and supported to thrive - because when our team reflects the communities we serve, we all grow stronger together. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Pools Operations Manager to support the delivery of a safe, efficient and high-quality pool operation. Working closely with the Pools Manager you will play a key role in both the day-to-day running and ongoing development of the facility. This is a leadership position where you will manage, support and develop the Pool team ensuring they are well-trained, engaged and operating to the highest standards. You will take responsibility for staffing, rotas, recruitment and performance management while also overseeing health and safety, risk assessments and incident reporting. As part of the role you will act as a Duty Manager, maintain a strong presence across the facility and ensure the smooth delivery of pool programmes,
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