Duty Manager
Freedom Leisure
Duty Manager
Freedom Leisure
Charitable community leisure and recreation trust
Freedom Leisure · Bexhill, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-06
Salary: Up to GBP 25,457
Workplace: on_site
Department: Jobs in Management
Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good!
At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools - but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference.
As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through Leisure. We’re here to help communities live healthier, happier lives by making our centres welcoming, inclusive and accessible to everyone - because everyone deserves to feel good. We’re all about delivering amazing customer service with a smile - every single day. We create spaces where people feel at home, supported and inspired.
If you’re passionate about helping others and love creating great experiences, you’ll feel right at home with us. You don’t need to be an expert to get started - we’ll give you all the training and support you need. With over 130 centres across England and Wales, there’s loads of room to grow. Many of our team have built amazing careers doing what they love, helping customers day-to-day and making people feel good.
We’re proud to be a workplace where everyone is welcome, valued and supported to thrive - because when our team reflects the communities we serve, we all grow stronger together.
Our Centre Management Team help to provide the services and activities that have a hugely positive impact in our local communities. To achieve this we are recruiting a Duty Manager on a full-time basis to work at our Centre. As an integral part of the site team your work will support the delivery a huge variety of services and ensure our customers receive an excellent experience at our centre.
The role will be busy and varied, no two days will be the same. You will have a good level of autonomy and we’ll be interested in your ideas and suggestions. You will be involved in managing a motivated staff team, organising events and activities, helping customers, making plans for the centre and contributing to genuinely improving peoples’ lives through leisure.
In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (rota basis)
Experience working in a Duty Management or similar role
To be able to work flexibly with a level of autonomy and decision making confidence
Able to think on your feet and respond to variable demands.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind, so what can we offer you?
Closing Date: 20th November 2026
Salary: Up to £25,457 per annum
At Freedom Leisure, we believe a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and enhances the services we provide. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
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Charitable community leisure and recreation trust
Freedom Leisure is a charitable, not-for-profit trust operating leisure, sport, and cultural facilities for communities across England and Wales. Its centres offer swimming pools, gyms, exercise classes, sports activities, lessons, and programmes designed for different ages and abilities. Working with local authorities, the trust manages community venues and develops activities that encourage participation, inclusion, and healthier lifestyles. It also runs professional first-aid and pool-operations courses for individuals, employers, schools, and community groups. Established in 2002, Freedom Leisure is headquartered in East Hoathly, East Sussex, and reinvests its surpluses in the services it operates.
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