Duty Manager – Full Time – 1610 Chard Fitness & Wellbeing

Job Summary

Duty Manager at Chard Fitness & Wellbeing Centre. Responsible for managing the centre, ensuring high quality service, staff management, budget oversight, and a safe, welcoming environment.

Hours

37 hours per week, Monday – Sunday (rota basis)

Responsibilities

• Actively manage, develop, and motivate a team of operational staff.
• Oversee day‑to‑day duty management and running of the centre to the highest standard.
• Contribute to and understand the business and budgetary performance of the centre.
• Be a proactive member of the leisure centre team.
• Problem solving, customer service, and staff management.
• Work flexibly with autonomy and decision‑making confidence.
• Respond to variable demands and think on your feet.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience of problem solving, customer service and staff management.
• Experience working in a Duty Management or similar role.
• Passion for the industry demonstrated through continuous professional development.

Benefits

• Staff benefit scheme with discounts on cinema tickets, travel bookings, e‑vouchers, gift cards, leisure activities and day‑to‑day spending.
• Discounted staff membership (including family members).
• Incremental holidays.
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 confidential, independent and professional counselling.
• Company pension.
• Various insurance and saving schemes.
• Financial advice.
• Cycle‑to‑work and Car Leasing tax‑efficient schemes (salaried staff only).
• Fully funded training and career progression opportunities.

Salary & Closing Date

Salary: Up to £26,043 per annum.

Closing Date: 24th April 2026.

In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.

Equal Opportunity

Freedom Leisure is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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