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General Manager Designate - Bowling Leisure Centres

Flow Recruitment
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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Sonic Summary

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  • The role of General Manager requires a hands-on individual with experience in the leisure, hospitality, or retail industry, managing budgets of at least £1 million.
  • The position offers a competitive salary with a performance bonus of 15% of annual base pay, plus an outperformance bonus that averaged £40,000 in FY23.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of several years of experience in a similar role and a proven track record in optimizing sales and performance.
  • The General Manager will be responsible for creating a vibrant environment while driving financial and commercial performance across multiple revenue streams.
  • This position is based in the South West, with the requirement for national relief management as necessary.

Are you a motivational General Manager looking for a highly autonomous role, with the power to really shape and influence the business?

Are you looking for an employer that will heavily invest in you, and provide copious opportunities to develop your career further?

Are you looking for a business that is financially stable and has very exciting growth plans?

If so, then look no further!

The Why...

Join our client as a General Manager, in return you’ll get:

  • Performance bonus: 15% of annual base pay, paid quarterly
  • Outperformance bonus: Up to 15% of your centre’s outperformance, paid annually (Average bonus FY23 was £40,000!)
  • Access to our Electric Vehicle scheme
  • 50% off food when you are working
  • Optional pension plan
  • Earn additional days holiday with length of service up to five days
  • One in four weekends off
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Free games vouchers every month
  • 30% discount off food and drink for you and up to five friends
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, plus access to dedicated Mental Health First Aiders
  • Opportunity to join our healthcare cash plan
  • Financial long service awards
  • A £15 donation to our dedicated charity partner when you complete your induction
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave benefits

The What...

As a General Manager our clients Group, you will be responsible for running one of their busy centres. You will create a safe, fun, and vibrant environment for your team and customers.

You will enjoy the freedom to make a real impact driving the financial and commercial performance of your business, across all four revenue streams; the bar, diner, amusements and bowling. You will be fully accountable for delivering all areas of your budget and KPIs, driving the profit performance of your centre and have the opportunity to share in the success.

Within our clients fast-paced, dynamic world, General Managers coach, lead, motivate and inspire team to deliver outstanding service that delights customers and keeps them coming back for more.

This role is to be based in the South West, but will require relief management on a national basis as required.

To be successful, you should have:

  • Experience as a hands-on General Manager ideally within the leisure, hospitality, or retail industry
  • Experience managing a budget size of at least £1m
  • A relentless approach to delivering the best operational standards in the industry
  • Evidence of optimising sales and performance of a business unit
  • A passion for people, with evidence of coaching, developing, and progressing your team
  • An empathetic and compassionate approach
  • Resilience, flexibility, and adaptability, to fit in with our fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to work nights and weekends

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.