The Connemara Coast Hotel invites applications for the vacant post of Leisure Centre Manager
Excellent organisational and leadership skills, a commitment to high standards, attention to detail, the drive and determination to be successful along with displaying a passion for the fitness industry will mark out the successful candidate.
The Role Entails the following Duties:
* To ensure the Leisure Centre operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our guests and members with an excellent service.
* To ensure the safety and security of leisure centre guests at all times.
* To ensure the swimming pool and leisure area is cleaned and maintained to the required standards and Health and Safety regulatory standards.
* To assist persons attending the club, ensuring all are comfortable with the exercise equipment.
* To ensure the reception and leisure area is thoroughly cleaned, vacuumed and dusted daily to hygiene standards.
* To comply with all fire, safety and hygiene regulations.
* To record any maintenance within the leisure areas.
* To demonstrate consistently excellent guest care at all times.
* To handle customer queries, requests and complaints according to the hotel's procedures.
About The Role
The Successful Candidate will possess the following:
* Commitment to Customer Service - Essential
* Experience at Senior/Manager level in a gym, leisure centre or health club setting
* Lifeguard Qualification - Essential
* Swim Teacher Qualification - Desirable
* ITEC/NCEF Gym Instructor qualification -would also be advantageous.
* Pool Plant qualifications would also be advantageous.
Perks and Benefits of working at the Connemara Coast Hotel
* Very competitive hourly wage
* PRSA pension scheme
* Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Digital Wellness Programme
* Complimentary, high-quality meals on duty including breakfast, lunch & dinner
* Complimentary barista-style coffee
* Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family
* Refer-a-friend scheme
* Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development
* Cycle-to-work scheme
About Windward Management
Connemara Coast 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 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners
The role will operate 5 days over 7 on a shift basis and include midweek and weekends.
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Required Criteria
Desired Criteria
* Swim Teacher Qualification
* ITEC/NCEF Gym Instructor qualification
Pool Plant qualifications
Skills Needed
About The Company
Since its inception in 2007, 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.
Company Benefits
Windward Management Limited understands the value of its people and offers a benefits package designed to support and reward its employees. Competitive salaries are complemented by a supportive work environment that prioritizes work-life balance and career development. Team members benefit from opportunities to learn, grow, and advance in their careers, with access to mentoring and professional training programs. The company places a strong emphasis on employee well-being, fostering a culture of mutual respect and collaboration. For candidates looking for a career that combines growth, fulfillment, and an opportunity to make an impact, Windward Management provides an ideal platform.
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