Centre Manager
Genesis Energy Huntly Aquatic Centre | Huntly, New Zealand
Lead a Venue. Build a Team. Make a Difference in Your Community.
Are you ready for your next leadership challenge in aquatics, leisure, recreation or community sport?
We're looking for a passionate and people-focused Centre Manager to lead the Genesis Energy Huntly Aquatic Centre, a vibrant community facility at the heart of Huntly. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a venue that makes a genuine difference to the health, wellbeing and connection of the local community every day.
Leading a diverse team across operations, aquatics, customer experience and programming, you'll have the autonomy to drive performance, inspire culture and create an exceptional experience for every visitor who walks through our doors.
If you're a proven leader who enjoys developing people, building community relationships and delivering outstanding operational results, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
· Lead a well-established community aquatic facility
· Join Australasia's fastest-growing leisure and recreation organisation
· Genuine career development and progression opportunities
· Free access to our facilities and employee benefits
· Be empowered to build a positive, high-performing team culture
· Make a meaningful impact in your local community
· No two days are the same
The Opportunity
As Centre Manager, you'll be responsible for the overall performance of the Genesis Energy Huntly Aquatic Centre, leading a passionate team and ensuring the facility continues to thrive as a welcoming, safe and engaging community destination.
You'll oversee:
Venue operations and aquatic safety
Team leadership, development and engagement
Financial performance and budgeting
Membership, participation and visitation growth
Community and stakeholder relationships
Programming and service delivery
Health, safety and compliance
Continuous improvement initiatives
This role is ideal for an experienced leader from:
Aquatics
Leisure and Recreation
Community Sport
Fitness and Health Clubs
Facility Management
Hospitality or Customer Experience Leadership
Local Government Recreation Services
About You
You love developing people and creating environments where teams can thrive.
You bring energy, accountability and a hands-on leadership style, and you're just as comfortable supporting frontline staff as you are managing budgets, stakeholder relationships and operational plans.
You may already be a:
Centre Manager
Assistant Centre Manager
Aquatic Operations Manager
Recreation Manager
Health Club Manager
Venue Manager
Operations Manager
looking to take the next step in your career.
You'll Bring
Strong leadership experience with the ability to motivate and inspire teams
Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
Experience managing operational and financial performance
A customer-first mindset
Knowledge of health and safety compliance requirements
Experience in aquatic or leisure environments is highly regarded
A passion for community recreation and participation
Pool plant and aquatic operations experience is desirable, however support and development can be provided for the right candidate.
About Belgravia Leisure
At Belgravia Leisure, we're more than facility managers. We're community builders.
Across Australia and New Zealand, we operate more than 250 health, wellness, aquatic, sport and recreation venues that improve the lives of millions of people every year.
As part of the Belgravia Health and Leisure Group, we're continuing to grow at an exciting pace, creating opportunities for talented people to develop their careers while making a genuine difference in local communities.
We're proud of our culture, passionate about our people and committed to creating environments where everyone belongs.
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you're passionate about aquatics, recreation, sport and community wellbeing and are looking for a leadership opportunity where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us create healthier, more connected communities.