About us
Aligned Leisure is a 100% owned subsidiary of the Richmond Football Club, established as a vehicle to manage the operations of Richmond’s health, fitness and leisure business activities. Supported by the people and business systems of the Richmond Football Club, Aligned Leisure currently operates 49 leisure centres, community stadiums, pools, gyms, theatres and other facilities throughout Victoria and New South Wales.
At Aligned Leisure, culture is paramount, and we are committed to developing our people in a supportive environment. Connecting to Thrive and Win is about connecting not only with customers, but also about staff connecting with each other with humour and care, through storytelling and authenticity, to build genuine relationships.
We are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals who fit our culture and either wish to learn a new industry or further develop their existing skills. If you have a passion for your local region, a focus on supporting your community and a desire to help us in providing the best level of service, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
We are seeking an experienced Casey Leisure Area Manager who is people focused and values aligned to lead and manage the fantastic seven City of Casey facilities. If you are looking for an opportunity to lead one of Australia’s largest leisure contracts and develop your career, look no further.
In order to be successful in this role, you will be provided with a fully maintained company car, phone and laptop and all the support you need from our senior leadership team.
As Casey Leisure Area Manager, the purpose of your role will be to lead all aspects of Aligned Leisure’s operation in the City of Casey. You will be responsible for maintaining an outstanding relationship with the Council and ensuring that all operational plans align with essential Council strategy.
Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Lead Aligned Leisure staff to drive Council objectives throughout the City of Casey.
- Manage the senior management team to ensure their departments are on track for success.
- Ensure all staff are adequately trained and informed to undertake their role.
- Ensure service teams are adequately supervised and aligned to Aligned Leisure’s purpose, values, behaviours, service standards, policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with legislation, regulations, policies and contracts.
- Develop and maintain community relationships that will support Aligned Leisure's efforts within the council.
- Implement plans and budgets for the seven facilities.
- Maintain reporting and compliance requirements for the council.
- Ensure financial targets are met or exceeded.
- Implement appropriate financial controls and reports.
- Relentlessly approach acquisition and retention programs for all customers across all programs.
- Increase participation and visitations at all facilities.
- Manage assets following contract specifications and best practice.
Requirements
- At least five years experience in a large or multi-site aquatic, fitness or leisure management role.
- Tertiary qualifications in Business, Sport, or equivalent are advantageous.
- Strong customer service and stakeholder management experience.
- Demonstrated experience managing competing demands and deadlines.
- Experience and ability to provide coaching and mentoring to staff, with a commitment to continuous learning and development.
- Financial Management and operational budget experience.
If you believe this position sounds right for you, please apply now and complete your application before it closes on the 24th March.