Are you looking to step up as a duty manager? You may work in reception, sales or F&B at a sports and leisure facility and are looking for advancement.
Maybe you're interested in getting into management, but aren't sure where to begin? Why not find out if you've got what it takes to become a fitness centre Duty Manager?
If you become a fitness centre Duty Manager, you'll be in a prime position to enter into higher management positions within the health and leisure sector, and you'll enjoy good pay and job security.
If you think you might want to become a fitness centre Duty Manager, you'll want to get an idea about what skills & qualifications you'll need to have to be considered. So what steps do you have to take to land this job?
If you take this role, you'll be responsible for the general running of the facility on a shift work basis. You'll need to be adept at leading a team of health professionals, overseeing health and safety, fielding customer questions and complaints, and developing new and exciting programmes for the club.
The good news is, many of these positions won't require that you have a higher degree in management, business or sales, though holding one of these degrees certainly won't hurt you application. Most often, however, what will be viewed as most valuable is relevant or direct experience in sales, sports and leisure reception or administration, or F&B.
Often with these positions individuals in these departments within a particular facility are actually promoted to a management role. If you wish to come in to the role from outside the facility, you will need experience in a similar role, or will need to have taken training courses in management. And of course, you'll have to bring a love of the sports and leisure industry!
If you're unsure about what experience and qualifications a particular organization might be looking for in an individual to fill this role, why not contact them directly to ask? Call today, and start making headway in your new career!
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