The Leisure Centre Duty Manager is responsible for the smooth day-to-day operation of the hotel's Estuary Leisure Club, with a strong focus on pool operations, guest/member safety and hygiene standards. The role supports the Leisure Centre Manager in delivering exceptional guest experiences, achieving financial targets and maintaining the highest standards across all leisure facilities including the swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna and gym.
The role:
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Oversee daily operations of the leisure centre ensuring excellent customer service at all times.
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Supervise poolside operations including water quality testing, pool plant monitoring, hygiene compliance and lifeguard standards.
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Ensure all leisure areas, changing rooms, gym and pool facilities are cleaned and maintained to a high standard.
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Support and supervise leisure centre team members and assist with training and development.
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Deliver swimming lessons where required.
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Promote memberships, fitness programmes, hotel leisure services and special offers to maximise revenue.
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Assist in controlling departmental costs, stock management and achieving budget targets.
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Maintain compliance with Health & Safety, emergency procedures and hotel policies.
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Handle guest and member queries professionally and efficiently.
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Support the Leisure Centre Manager with operational planning and ad hoc tasks as required
The ideal candidate will have:
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Previous supervisory experience in a hotel leisure centre, or pool environment.
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Strong knowledge of pool plant operations and leisure facility health & safety standards.
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IWS/ILAM Pool Lifeguard or equivalent qualification
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National Swimming and Spa Pool Certificate (NSSPC)
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A nationally recognised NCEHS/NCEF Fitness Instructors qualification or equivalent desirable
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Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.
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Flexible approach to shifts, including evenings and weekends.
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Passion for fitness and guest service
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High level of Computer literacy.
Benefits include:
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FBD Hotels & Resorts Employee, Family and Friends Initiative.
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Employee assistance program.
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Discounted Leisure Centre Membership.
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Paid Wedding Day Off.
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Discounted Golf Membership and Green Fees.
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Discounted at the Treatment Suites.
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Meals on duty.
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Uniform.
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Personal Retirement Savings Account or PRSA.
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VHI. Group Discount Scheme.
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Discounts in local business.
