QLD, Pioneer Swim Centre - North Mackay 4740
* Great career pathway with an entrepreneurial organisation
* Opportunity to make a real difference
* Free facility access and great benefits
We're looking for an up-and-coming people leader to coach, inspire and lead the team at Pioneer Swim Centre
The Role
An exciting opportunity exists for a Venue Manager to oversee and grow the operations at Pioneer Swim Centre, Mackay.
This is a seasonal facility, open September through April, with the Venue Manager continuing pool responsibilities and working at Mackay ARC during the off-season.
You'll lead a passionate team, ensuring the safe and smooth delivery of programs, aquatic operations, and exceptional customer service. With experience in leisure or aquatics facility management, you'll drive performance outcomes while building strong connections with Council, stakeholders, and the community.
As Venue Manager, you'll be accountable for:
* Operational and financial performance
* Program development and delivery
* Staff leadership and training
* Facility maintenance and compliance
* Driving innovation and a customer-first culture
About You
You're a hands-on, motivated leader who thrives in a people-focused role. With strong communication skills and the ability to engage and inspire, you can confidently manage teams, operations, and stakeholder relationships.
You'll bring:
* Experience in planning and delivering operational, financial and people outcomes
* Strong leadership and coaching skills
* Knowledge of health & safety compliance
* A community-minded approach and commitment to excellence
Essential Qualifications
* Blue Card (Working with Children Check & Police Check)
* Current First Aid Certificate (Level 2)
* Current CPR Certificate
* Current Pool Lifeguard Certificate
* Pool Operators Certificate
(If you don't hold the Pool Lifeguard or Operators Certificate, our Belgravia RTO will support you in obtaining these qualifications.)
Desirable
* Tertiary qualifications in a related field
* 2+ years' experience in venue management
* Financial and HR management experience
* Knowledge of aquatic operations and asset management
Why Join Us?
At Belgravia Leisure, we believe in building healthy, active and connected communities. As part of our team, you'll enjoy:
* Free facility access
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* A supportive and energetic team culture
* The chance to make a real difference in the Mackay community
Apply now to lead the team at Pioneer Swim Centre and take the next step in your leadership career
The Company
Belgravia Leisureis part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group (BHLG) and is the fastest growing leisure organisation in Australia. Our core areas of business and facilities stewardship include health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, aquatic and sporting venues in 250 locations across Australia and New Zealand.
We are in an exciting period of growth and look to continue to diversify and deliver results while being a strong community citizen. With an annual turnover in excess of $180m, the group are looking for the best and brightest to assist with taking the organisation into the future.
If you like the sound of us, then jump in and submit your application. We'd love to hear from you
Apply now
We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.
We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to ourchild safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.
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