Job Description Leisure Club Manager 4-Star Hotel Leisure Centre – Thurles, Co.
Tipperary A well-established and busy 4-star hotel leisure centre is seeking an experienced and driven Leisure Club Manager to lead and further develop our successful operation.
Our leisure centre serves both hotel residents and a strong local membership base and operates to the highest standards of safety, service and operational excellence.
This is a senior leadership role within the hotel structure and reports directly to the General Manager.
We are seeking an experienced professional with a proven track record in leisure club management who can combine strong leadership, commercial awareness and uncompromising health safety standards.
The Role The Assistant Leisure Centre Manager will be responsible for: Assisting the Leisure Centre Manager with the running of the Leisure Centre Maintaining exceptional health safety compliance standards Assisting with the managing of budgets, payroll and cost controls Driving membership growth and retention Ensuring excellent guest and member experience at all times Preparing for and managing quality audits and inspections Working closely with senior hotel management on strategic planning Essential Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience in a busy leisure club or hotel leisure facility Proven leadership and team management experience Current Lifeguard Qualification (RLSS NPLQ or equivalent) Occupational First Aid certification Strong understanding of risk assessments, compliance and audit standards Excellent communication and organisational skills About The Role Highly Desirable Certified Cardiac First Responder Experience achieving or maintaining Ireland Active NQS accreditation Experience managing swim lesson programmes and personal training revenue Strong commercial awareness and understanding of KPIs Experience working within a hotel environment The Ideal Candidate You will be: A confident leader who leads from the floor Detail-driven and highly organised Commercially aware and performance focused Calm under pressure and solutions-oriented Passionate about maintaining the highest safety standards Committed to continuous improvement and professional development What We Offer A leadership role within a respected 4-star property A well-established leisure operation with strong membership base Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) Ongoing professional development opportunities Supportive and progressive working environment About Windward Management.
The Anner Hotel is managed by Windward Management.
Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx.
2,000 keys* in Ireland and Continental Europe.
Founded in ****, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners Join Us Today as an Assistant Leisure Centre Manager !
Skills Needed Relationship, People About The Company Since its inception in ****, Windward Management Limited has built a reputation for excellence in hotel management.
With headquarters in Dublin, the company provides tailored solutions for hotel owners, including operations, marketing, and financial management.
Windward's team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring each property achieves its full potential.
Recognized for its dedication to innovation and operational success, the company is equally committed to investing in its people.
Professionals joining Windward Management will become part of a supportive and dynamic environment, with abundant opportunities to grow and excel within a thriving sector.
Company Culture At Windward Management, people are at the heart of success.
The company nurtures a culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence.
Employees are empowered to innovate and contribute to meaningful outcomes while enjoying a strong focus on work-life balance.
Windward fosters professional growth through tailored development opportunities, ensuring each team member can achieve their career aspirations.
This positive, inclusive workplace values individual contributions, encourages open communication, and celebrates success collectively.
For hospitality professionals seeking a rewarding career in an environment where their efforts truly matter, Windward Management offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive.
Desired Criteria Required Criteria Closing Date Thursday 16th April, ****