Leisure and sport manager Work, Jobs in Sunderland, Twr (with Salaries)

Duty Manager
Leisure United —Sunderland
- £27,152.61 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Social media management
- Customer service
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Duty Manager
GLL —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £29,751.23 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Employee discount
Regional Learning & Development Lead
Swim Sports Company Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- From £30,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Driving
- Travel
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Lifeguard
GLL —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £27,351.61 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
Flexible Lifeguard
GLL —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
Concierge/Receptionist
GLL —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £27,351.61 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Communication skills
Health Referral Facilitator
GLL —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £14.63 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
11d
Catering Assistant
GLL —Gateshead
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Café
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Swimming Teacher
Swim Sports Company Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- From £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Employee discount
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Swimming Teacher
GLL —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Up to £15.59 an hour
- Part-time
- School
- Teaching
- Employee discount
School Swimming Teacher
GLL —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £15.44 an hour
- Part-time
- School
- Teaching
Level 2 Swimming Teacher
Swim Sports Company Ltd —Stockton-on-Tees
- £14 - £17 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Employee discount
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13h
Level 2 Baby Swimming Teacher (Experienced)
Swim Sports Company Ltd —Stockton-on-Tees
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Teaching
- Employee discount
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13h
Nursery Nurse / Early Years
Northumbria University Nursery Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £14.39 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Duty Manager

Leisure United -
Sunderland

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£27,152.61 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Discounted or free food
Company pension
Company events
Employee discount
Gym membership
On-site parking

Qualifications

Hospitality
Social media management
Customer service
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Description:

Job description

Are you ready to be a part of one of the north-east's most exciting Football Hubs!

We're on the lookout for a positive, passionate, and people-focused Duty Manager to become part of the team at our state-of-the-art Football Hub at Leisure United Ford!

If you're the kind of person who walks in smiling, brings the energy, lifts up your team, and thrives on making a difference – this is your moment. Whether it’s match day madness or Monday morning motivation, you’ll lead by example and inspire everyone around you.

Why join us?

At Leisure United, we don’t just run gyms and pitches – we create community. Our hubs are buzzing, welcoming spaces where football, fitness and fun come together. As Duty Manager, you'll be right at the heart of that – With a passion for sport, people, and progress, we create inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.

What you’ll be doing

Leading from the front - Supervising daily operations of the center including pitches, gym, bookings and café facilities. Managing a team of staff to ensure delivery of high quality customer service.
Customer focus – Respond to customer enquiries, feedback, and incidents in a professional and timely manner.
Teamwork – Working closely with the site General Manager and ensuring you are across all aspects of the business including Key holding duties to open and close the facility.
High Quality Facilities - Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations and Leisure United’s operational standards.
Building community – developing strong relationships with local groups, sports clubs and partners.
Flexibility - The ability to adapt to changing circumstances, priorities, or work demands while maintaining a positive and productive approach. Flexibility involves being open to new ideas, taking on different tasks when needed, and adjusting to shifting team or business needs without compromising performance.
Good Communication- The ability to clearly and effectively convey information, both verbally and in writing. Good communication includes active listening, giving and receiving feedback respectfully, and ensuring messages are understood by all parties. It supports teamwork, reduces misunderstandings, and enhances overall workplace efficiency.
Keeping it fun but focused – a hub where work feels good, people support each other, and everyone brings their A-game.

What we're looking for:

Experience in a supervisory or customer service role, ideally within a leisure, sporting or hospitality background.
Strong leadership and problem solving ability.
Excellent communication skills with peers and customers
A passion and interest in leisure and community engagement.
Flexibility towards working patterns to include evenings, weekend and bank holidays.

Bonus points if you have:

Qualifications in coaching, or leisure management
Social media management / experience

What you’ll get in return:

A competitive salary + performance-based bonus plus a generous holiday allowance
Access to staff benefits platform with health benefits and store discounts
A chance to part of the management team in one of Leisure United’s premium Hubs
A fun, supportive team environment where positivity and purpose go hand in hand
Career progression across a growing national network

If you're ready to lead, inspire, and make LU Ford the go-to place for football, fitness, and feel-good vibes – apply now and let’s kick off something great.

Job Type: Permanent

Benefits:

Employee discount
Free parking
Gym membership
Health & wellbeing programme

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,152.61 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
Gym membership
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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leisure and sport manager jobs in sunderland, twr

Duty Manager

Duty Manager

Regional Learning & Development Lead

Lifeguard

Flexible Lifeguard

Concierge/Receptionist

Health Referral Facilitator

Catering Assistant

Swimming Teacher

Swimming Teacher

School Swimming Teacher

Level 2 Swimming Teacher

Level 2 Baby Swimming Teacher (Experienced)

Nursery Nurse / Early Years

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