Job Description

Are you ready to lead one of Newcastle's most exciting sports and fitness hubs?

We're on the lookout for a

positive, passionate, and people-focused Duty Manager

to take charge at our

state-of-the-art Football & Fitness Hub at Leisure United Bullocksteads!

If you're the kind of person who walks in smiling, brings the energy, lifts up your team, and thrives on making a difference -

this is your moment

. Whether it's match day madness or Monday morning motivation, you'll lead by example and inspire everyone around you.

Why join us?

At

Leisure United

, we don't just run gyms and pitches - we create community. Our hubs are buzzing, welcoming spaces where football, fitness and fun come together. As Duty Manager, you'll be right at the heart of that - With a passion for sport, people, and progress, we create inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.

What you'll be doing

Leading from the front -

Supervising daily operations of the centre including pitches bookings, gym users and cafe facilities. Managing a team of staff to ensure delivery of high quality customer service.

Customer focus

- Respond to customer enquiries, feedback, and incidents in a professional and timely manner.

Teamwork

- Working closely with the site General Manager and ensuring you are across all aspects of the business including Key holding duties to open and close the facility.

High Quality Facilities -

Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations and Leisure United's operational standards.

Building community

- developing strong relationships with local groups, sports clubs and partners.

Flexibility -

The ability to adapt to changing circumstances, priorities, or work demands while maintaining a positive and productive approach. Flexibility involves being open to new ideas, taking on different tasks when needed, and adjusting to shifting team or business needs without compromising performance.

Good Communication-

The ability to clearly and effectively convey information, both verbally and in writing. Good communication includes active listening, giving and receiving feedback respectfully, and ensuring messages are understood by all parties. It supports teamwork, reduces misunderstandings, and enhances overall workplace efficiency.

Keeping it fun but focused

- a hub where work feels good, people support each other, and everyone brings their A-game.

What we're looking for:

Experience in a supervisory or customer service role, ideally within a leisure, sporting or hospitality background. Strong leadership and problem solving ability. Excellent communication skills with peers and customers - A passion and interest in leisure and community engagement. Flexibility towards working patterns to include evenings, weekend and bank holidays.

Bonus points if you have:

Qualifications in fitness, coaching, or leisure management Social media management / experience

What you'll get in return:

A

competitive salary + performance-based bonus plus a generous holiday allowance

Access to

staff benefits platform with health benefits and store discounts

A chance to

part of the management team in one of Leisure United's premium Hubs

A fun, supportive team environment where

positivity and purpose go hand in hand

Career progression across a growing national network
If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make LU Bullocksteads the go-to place for football, fitness, and feel-good vibes -

apply now and let's kick off something great.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 26,083.20 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Employee discount Free parking Gym membership On-site gym On-site parking
Schedule:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DMBUL0725