Founded in 1879, Putney Lawn Tennis Club is one of the oldest tennis clubs in the world - and certainly one of the most active/popular!
Located in the heart of West Putney, PLTC boasts a high standard of social and competitive tennis, with 10 courts and almost 1,000 members of all ages from across South-West London.
PLTC is a vibrant community. Its clubhouse has a well-stocked bar and kitchen, big tv screens for watching major sporting events, an exercise studio and a function room which is often used to host popular member events like our quiz nights and parties.
Job Purpose:
As a Duty Manager, you will play a vital role in the smooth day-to-day running of the club. Reporting to the Club Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the club during your shift, ensuring a safe, welcoming, and enjoyable experience for members and staff.
Role and Responsibilities:
? Deputise for the Club Manager & F&B Manager during your shift to ensure the smooth running of the club, including the Clubhouse, courts and food & beverage.
? Develop, advertise and run weekend activities & events to promote use of the club.
? Manage opening and closing procedures, ensuring security at all times.
? Assist the team in regular facility checks and ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations, food hygiene standards, licensing requirements and Safeguarding.
? Act as Incident Manager and lead during emergencies, including fire evacuations.
About You
Required areas of expertise:
- Experience within a leisure environment, knowledge of tennis is a bonus
- Excellent communication skills
- Computer literacy & Social Media knowledge
- Experience of leading/training/motivating/developing a team
- First Aid-qualified
You will
- Be motivated by delivering outstanding service and enjoy building rapport with members, guests and colleagues
- Demonstrate initiative by identifying areas of improvement, implementing process enhancements and proactively addressing challenges
- Have a professional, organised and friendly approach