Club Manager in Chandlers Ford - Brilliant New Padel Venue
£35-40k plus bonus and benefits including private medical insurance
Our client is a brilliant Padel operator with a great reputation and growing. We are now looking for a Club Manager to lead a busy site and expansion and also provide some regional support to other clubs in the area. As jobs in Padel go - this is an opportunity not to be missed!
This isn't just a Club Manager role; it’s an entrepreneurial opportunity to lead a vibrant sports community. You will be the face of the club, responsible for driving revenue, maximising court usage, and ensuring every player receives an outstanding experience. This is a perfect role for an experienced manager who loves Padel and thrives in a fast-paced environment!
On offer is a great package/OTE and benefits, learning and collaborative culture.
Key Responsibilities of this exciting role:
- Club Leadership: Manage daily operations to maintain a safe, premium, and welcoming environment for all members and visitors
- Commercial Performance: Take full responsibility for the site P&L, driving sales and overall profitability
- Multi-site support: You will be the help support and drive revenue and standards at some other clubs in your territory
- Utilisation & Scheduling: Analyse court usage data to design and implement innovative activity schedules, tournaments, and social events that maximise occupancy
- Community & Communication: Build a thriving social atmosphere. You will manage member communications and local outreach to grow the club’s footprint
- Team & Coaching Management: Lead a high-performing team of freelance coaches
- Marketing Support: Collaborate on social media content and localised marketing campaigns to drive site awareness and new player acquisition
About You:
- Experienced Leader: 3+ years of management, with a proven track record in leisure, hospitality, fitness. You could also come from a Padel environment or love to play.
- Operational excellence: you must be a strong operator with solid knowledge of H&S, implementing SOPs, service and standards.
- Padel/ Racquets experience: an ideal candidate will have a background of coaching & playing Padel or Racquets sports, an LTA level 1 or 2 qual is not essential but could be advantageous
- Commercial Mindset: You possess strong business acumen and the ability to turn data analysis into actionable growth strategies.
- Dynamic Personality: You are a "people person"—vibrant, warm, and capable of interacting with players of all ages and backgrounds
- Entrepreneurial Drive: You take total accountability for your results and are always questioning how the centre can improve
What's in it for you:
- Private Medical Insurance (Upon completion of probation)
- Comprehensive Benefits: Company Pension
- Holiday: 33 Days (including Bank Holidays)
- Professional Growth: Access to learning and development opportunities and team social events
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Club Manager in Chandlers Ford - Brilliant New Padel Venue employer: Love Recruitment
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