Position: Leisure Club Duty Manager (Full Time Permanent)
Location: Osprey Hotel, Naas, Co. Kildare


The Osprey Leisure Club located at the Osprey Hotel in Naas have an exciting opportunity for a Leisure Club Duty Manager to join the team!


The Hotel
The Osprey Hotel is a 4-star luxury urban retreat in the heart of Naas town, Co Kildare and is 35 minutes from Dublin City. The hotel is comprised of 108 luxurious guest rooms with custom furnishings. It is designed by one of Ireland's most respected architects Hugh Wallace who featured as a judge on RTE s Home of the Year . The fantastic leisure centre and spa has a 20-metre deck level pool, sauna, steam room and gym equipped with the latest cardio and resistance equipment. The gorgeous Herald & Devoy Restaurant which opened in 2018 was also designed by Hugh Wallace and is tailored to suit all palettes and dietary requirements. The Osprey Bar offers carvery lunch and an extensive bar menu which can also be enjoyed in the outdoor courtyard on a sunny day. It also hosts some of the best live music on Fridays and Saturdays.

Your New Role

We are seeking a highly motivated Leisure Club Duty Manager to assist the management team in the efficient running of the Leisure Club. You must have good attention to detail with the ability to make decisions and think on your feet. You will need a solid understanding of Leisure Club operations and be able to work on your own initiative. The successful candidate will have experience working in fitness industry with excellent customer service skills, positive attitude and be able to work as part of a team.
responsible for overseeing the member and guest experiences of our fitness and leisure offering.


Responsibilities and duties for this role will include:

• You will be responsible for overseeing the member and guest experiences of our fitness and leisure offering.
• Instruct or coach groups or individuals in exercise activities and the fundamentals of sports. Demonstrate techniques and methods of participation. Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary to improve their skills.
• Pool Supervision.
• Enforce fitness center policies and procedures.
• Educate participants on proper and safe exercise form.
• Carry Out fitness assessment and body composition screenings.
• Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations within the leisure Club
• Offer alternatives during classes to accommodate different levels of fitness.
• Plan routines, choose appropriate music, and choose different movements for each set of muscles, depending on participants' capabilities and limitations.
• Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement.
• Teach proper breathing techniques used during physical exertion.
• Instruct participants in maintaining exertion levels in order to maximize benefits from exercise routines.
• Teach and demonstrate use of training equipment such as weights etc.
• Maintain fitness equipment.
• Cleaning and tidying all areas and facilities, including pool areas, changing rooms and toilets.
• Swimming pool maintenance and safety.
• Monitor participants' progress and adapt programs as needed
• Evaluate individuals' abilities, needs, and physical conditions, and develop suitable training programs to meet any special requirements.
• Advise clients about proper clothing and shoes.
• Promote health clubs through membership sales, and record member information.
• Supervision of Leisure Club staff and providing training to new and existing team members
• To deal with any guest complaints, queries and suggestions quickly and efficiently.
• To take sole responsibility for the Leisure Club during your working shift, this will include delegating tasks to team members team.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Pool Plant experience required.
• NCEF qualification or the equivalent is essential.
• Pool/ life guard certification and First Aid is an advantage
• Good communication skills, and fluency in English.
• Friendly and outgoing.
• Ability to work as part of a team, and a desire to progress in your career.
• Swim teacher qualification would be an advantage.

Why Work With Us?

We offer a variety of roster options which can be tailored to suit a positive work life balance. We are a team of talented professionals who work well together and we are a fun team to work with. We want you to be happy and enjoy coming to work with us by providing every individual with the support and training required.


Just some of the benefits of working with us:

• Great Place to Work Accredited
• Awarded 'Best Workplace in Hospitality 2024'
• Awarded 'Best Workplace in Ireland 2024'
• Awarded ' Best Workplace for Women in Ireland 2024'
• Awarded 'Best Workplace for Health & Wellbeing 2024'
• Awarded 'Outstanding Employer' by Failte Ireland
• Excellent working environment
• Discounted gym membership
• Spa offers for employees, friends and family
• Friends and family stayover specials
• Staff canteen where food is provided daily
• Employee of the quarter year
• Employee referral incentive scheme
• Social staff outings
• Flexible working hours
• Excellent Hotel staff rates across Ireland, UK & Continental Europe
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free Car Parking
• We promote from within
• Training & Development opportunities
• Career progression opportunities

This is an exciting opportunity to join a hotel that is owned and managed by PREM Group, one of Europe s leading hotel management companies. PREM Group provides all of its employees with opportunities to expand and develop their career. We give employees the initiative to contribute their ideas in building a better environment for everyone. #progresswith PREM


The Osprey Hotel & Spa #This Is Your Place

To Apply

If you would like to apply for this role, please forward your CV through this website. We look forward to hearing from you!