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General Manager

General Manager

  • Location

    Colchester, Essex

  • Sector:

    Health & Fitness

  • Job type:

    Full Time

  • Salary:

    £55000 - £60000 per annum + +car +50% bonus

  • Contact:

    David Peacock

  • Contact email:

    dp@leisurepeople.com

  • Job ref:

    DP08_1603811910

  • Published:

    over 3 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-11-12

General Manager - Premium Health and Fitness Colchester

£55-60,000 + car + significant OTE

We are exclusively retained to search for a general manager to work for one of the largest and most successful family orientated health and racquets clubs in Colchester, Essex. As General Manager you are responsible for multiple income streams across memberships, retail, food and beverage, coaching and activity programs across a huge operation. It is a great club and a brilliant company to work for, with constant innovation and further capex investment planned, you will be working at pace in an exciting and dynamic results based business.


We are very keen to talk to high achieving leaders working at the premium end of the health and fitness or hospitality sectors who can demonstrate their leadership and commercial skills in positively influencing a premium leisure business to deliver exceptional member service and great financial results. You must be able to demonstrate the leadership qualities to consistently engage, influence and , coach your team to deliver this every single day.

This is a role where you will be highly visible within the business with both your team and your members, you'll need the presence, personality and drive to make a difference in every facet of the operation and you will be unrelenting in driving operational standards. Commercially you will thrive in a culture that encourages and recognises entrepreneurial flair and allowing individual business units the opportunity to innovate and initiate localised plans whilst benefiting from well-established ways of working from a market leading and highly respected brand.

All applicants must have a genuine passion and interest for a healthy lifestyle, be prepared to work a flexible working pattern around the needs of the business which will include some weekend working. My client offers a market leading basic salary and bonus scheme along with an option to have a company car, 5 weeks holiday and free family membership to use any of the group's facilities.

Due to the huge volume of applications we regret that we will only be in contact with those candidates who meet the above criteria.