Leisure Assistant Manager

In this pivotal role, you'll be instrumental in overseeing the day-to-day operations, ensuring the highest standards of customer service and fostering an environment where every visitor can achieve their fitness and wellness goals. With a focus on team leadership, operational management, and community engagement, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our members., For many of our roles (and where it is possible) we are currently working remotely and anticipate in the future returning to a hybrid office model on a flexible basis. This will still include work-from-home and flexi-time opportunities to provide a good work-life balance whilst ensuring that teams benefit from in-person interaction. Candidates should therefore be within commutable distance of our offices in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire or able to attend meetings as required if further afield.

Using your experience in management within the leisure, hospitality, or related industry, you'll have strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you'll create a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere that promotes health and community.

If you're passionate about leisure and recreation and have a track record of inspiring teams to excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of leisure in our community!

This role is subject to a DBS check.

An offer of employment is conditional upon having the right to work in the UK. Huntingdonshire District Council does not hold a Sponsorship Licence and are unable to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) or take over sponsorship for any role.

Huntingdonshire District Council (HDC) is passionate about providing high-quality services to our communities, residents and businesses. This means we must employ and retain the most talented and dedicated people.

Situated within the heart of the Cambridge-Peterborough Growth Area, Huntingdonshire is a beautiful district that boasts thriving market towns and many attractive villages, each with its own identity. We are an innovative and forward-thinking local authority whose residents are at the heart of our decision-making.

At HDC we want to employ staff who embody our icare values (Inspiring, Collaborative, Accountable, Respectful, Enterprising), all of which support our ultimate purpose of putting our customers first.

Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our recruitment and along with our values we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment, where diversity is valued and there is equality of opportunity. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community and we offer a range of benefits, including flexitime, to encourage a work-life balance.