General Manager
3 days ago
Chester le Street
General Manager Sports Venue Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Durham The Role We are seeking an experienced and driven General Manager to lead a dynamic sports venue, delivering exceptional customer experiences while driving commercial performance. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone with a passion for hospitality, sport, and team development. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the day-to-day operations of the venue * Lead, inspire, and develop a large team across multiple departments * Drive revenue through events, memberships, and food & beverage offerings * Ensure outstanding customer service standards at all times * Manage budgets, P&L, and financial performance * Build strong relationships within the local community and sports networks * Deliver and execute events, match days, and functions seamlessly The Ideal Candidate * Proven experience as a General Manager or senior leader within hospitality, leisure, or sports venues * Strong commercial awareness with a track record of driving revenue * Exceptional leadership and people management skills * Experience managing large teams and high-volume operations * Passionate about sport, events, and delivering memorable guest experiences * Highly organis...