General Manager leading luxurious health club Kuwait £45,000 TAX FREE

Leisure People are delighted to be working with the finest Health Club facility in Kuwait. This is a state-of-the art mixed club health club who offers the best in wellness: Studios, outdoor pool, free-weights, cardio and functional fitness.

We are looking for an experienced General Manager or Operations Manager to support the COO in the day to day Operations of this luxurious health club.

You will need to have experience within the Wellness Industry, working within the luxury health club market, ideally from a GM or Operational Manager background, with exceptional leadership and business skills. Preferably with overseas experience of working in the Midde East.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Working alongside and supporting the COO, the main responsibilities of the General Manager will be:

• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of The Health Club and supporting the HODS in the smooth running of their departments.
• Assist with Team recruitment, on-boarding, training and development to help provide our members with outstanding customer
• Ensuring team communication is effective
• Take part in HOD meetings to ensure all departments collaborate across Club timetables, events and that all operations run smoothly.
• Maintain a constant presence, ensuring an outstanding member experience is delivered at all times.
• To maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for the members and Team.
• Operational responsibilities such as health and safety checks, pool, and plant management.
• Creating an environment where employees can achieve their full potential.
• Assist in delivering health and safety training, best practice, and Club standards.
• To be active on all social media platforms and assist the Social media Manager with social and Fitness events

About you

• General Manager or Operations Manager in a similar operational role
• Preferably from a luxury Leisure/Hospitality environment
• Leadership capability, able to delegate effectively and a team player
• Good team working skills and the ability to lead and motivate a team
• Problem solving and ability to work under pressure essential.
• Superb attention to detail and driven by delivering exceptional standards
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with a passion to deliver a first-class service to our members.
• An understanding of the leisure, fitness, and hospitality industry with a love of health and wellbeing is desirable but not essential.
• Flexible and being willing to work evenings, weekends and holidays (as needed and when applicable).

Benefits

• Great TAX FREE basic salary of £3,000 a month
• Accommodation of £750 a month
• Total OTE £45,000
• Flights allowance each year
• 30 days holiday a year

Interviews available immediately