Pool & Plant Manager

Company: TLH Leisure Resort
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Location: Torquay
Job Description:

As Pool & Plant Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of all Aztec wet facilities, including pools, plant operations, and Fire & Ice. You will play a key leadership role in ensuring the highest standards of safety, service, and operational excellence, while supporting the wider Aztec management team.

Responsibilities

  • Managing the day-to-day running of all Aztec wet leisure facilities
  • Overseeing all plant operations, water quality, and compliance standards
  • Ensuring all facilities are clean, safe, and well maintained at all times
  • Leading recruitment, induction, and development of team members
  • Monitoring and maintaining Health & Safety, Fire regulations, and C.O.S.H.H compliance
  • Managing staffing levels, rotas, and payroll budgets effectively
  • Supporting Duty Managers through regular check‑ins, coaching, and development
  • Liaising with suppliers and maintaining operational systems and quality standards
  • Ensuring all policies (EOP/NOP) are up to date and compliant
  • Maintaining Aztec’s status as an accredited training centre
  • Enhancing guest experience through high standards of service and facility delivery
  • Supporting budget planning and cost control for the department
  • Reporting operational performance and issues to senior leadership

We’re looking for a confident leader with strong technical knowledge and a passion for delivering exceptional leisure experiences.

Qualifications

  • A valid National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
  • Pool Plant Room certification
  • Previous experience managing pool or wet leisure facilities
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent understanding of Health & Safety and compliance standards
  • A proactive, solution-focused approach
  • Outstanding organisational and communication skills
  • A professional and customer-focused attitude

It’s an exciting time to join Team TLH. We’re on a mission to be the ‘Number One choice for all Hotel Based Leisure in Torquay’ with an ambition to be busy 365 days a year! Our exceptional team is at the heart of delivering this vision – and we’re looking for a passionate and experienced Pool & Plant Manager to lead our Aztec wet leisure operations. Open 365 days a year, TLH Leisure Resort is located in the heart of Torquay. With four hotels and the renowned Aztec Leisure & Spa facilities, we provide exceptional experiences for both guests and local members.

Benefits

  • Free use of leisure facilities (selected times)
  • Discounts on spa treatments and memberships
  • Discounts on accommodation for friends and family
  • Free staff meals whilst on duty
  • Full induction and ongoing training
  • Up to 28 days annual leave
  • Workplace pension scheme (subject to eligibility)

Full-time, permanent role. 37.5 hours per week over 5 days. Includes evenings and weekends as required. Competitive salary (dependent on experience).

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Posted: April 4th, 2026