Duty Manager

This role is open to internal applicants currently employed at Sport and Physical Activity at the University of Leeds only

We are open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Do you have experience working in a Sport, Leisure, or Fitness Facility in a supervisory role? Do you have excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships?

We are seeking a Duty Manager to be responsible for the day-to-day management of our fitness and sports complex. You will be accountable for the provision of safe, clean, and high-quality facilities, ensuring that operational procedures and work practices are adhered to, and excellent customer service is delivered at all times.

You will have a current Royal Life Saving Society lifeguard qualification or equivalent, First Aid at Work, and Pool Plant Operators certificate, or have the ability to pass these requirements within three months. You will have experience of monitoring and maintaining high standards in facility presentation and customer service, with a commitment to providing high quality customer care. You will have the ability to delegate effectively and will have a proactive approach to problem solving.

The role is full time, working on a shift basis which will include the requirement for you to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, University closure days and bank holidays. You will be primarily based at one of our designated sports facilities, however, will be required to work at any of our sports facilities when required

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) - That's 42 days a year!
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Fenella Walsh, Operations Manager, Sport and Physical Activity

Please see details of the University's Pre-employment Health Assessment within the Candidate Brief.