General Manager – Brighton “High speed leisure venue”

Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 +

Location: Brighton

Are you a natural leader who thrives in a busy, customer-focused environment?
This is your opportunity to take full ownership of daily operations at a leading leisure and hospitality destination, ensuring every guest experience is outstanding, and every team member is empowered to shine.

Role

- Lead daily site operations to the highest standards, ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient performance across all departments.
- Keep wage budgets and financial targets on track, driving solid commercial results.
- Maintain outstanding service and operational consistency through effective people leadership and attention to detail.
- Coach, mentor, and develop your crew, building an engaged, capable, and motivated team.
- Collaborate across departments to achieve key performance goals and deliver exceptional guest satisfaction.
- Monitor health, safety, and food standards to ensure full compliance and protect the venue’s reputation.




- Proactively identify new revenue streams and opportunities for improvement.
- Promote an inclusive, supportive, and high-performance working culture where every team member feels valued.

What they want

- Proven leadership experience within leisure, hospitality, or a busy service-led environment.
- A hands‑on operator who leads by example and stays calm under pressure.
- Strong communication skills with a flexible leadership style that motivates people at every level.
- Commercially aware and confident managing budgets and performance targets.
- Organised, proactive, and able to balance long‑term planning with day‑to‑day priorities.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety, Food, and Consumer legislation.
- A genuine passion for people, service, and creating exceptional guest experiences.

NB- This is a Full‑time position with flexibility required to work evenings and weekends (typically one in three weekends off).

Job Tenure: Permanent

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📌 General Manager – Brighton “High speed leisure venue” – Brighton
🏢 Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment
📍 Brighton