Job description
General Manager - Competitive Socialising Hull £45,000 basic OTE £60,000+
Are you a motivational General Manager looking for a highly autonomous role where you can make a real impact and shape the future of a business?
Are you looking for an employer that will invest heavily in you, provide excellent opportunities for career development, and support you in reaching your full potential?
Perhaps you're looking to join a financially stable business with ambitious and exciting growth plans?
If so, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.
Benefits
Join our client as a General Manager and, in return, you'll receive:
- Performance bonus of 15% of annual base salary, paid quarterly
- Access to an Electric Vehicle scheme
- 50% off food while working
- Optional pension plan
- Up to five additional days of annual leave with length of service
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Free games vouchers every month
- 30% discount on food and drink for you and up to five friends
- Access to a comprehensive Team Member Support Programme, including counselling, life coaching, computerised cognitive behavioural therapy and Mental Health First Aiders
- The opportunity to join a healthcare cash plan
- Financial long-service awards
- A £15 donation to our client's dedicated charity partner upon successful completion of your induction
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave benefits
The Role
As General Manager, you'll take full responsibility for running one of our client's busy entertainment centres, creating a safe, fun and vibrant environment for both your team and customers.
This is a highly autonomous role where you'll have the freedom to make a genuine commercial impact. You'll be responsible for driving the financial and operational performance of your centre across four key revenue streams: bar, diner, amusements and bowling.
You'll have full accountability for delivering against your budget and KPIs, maximising profitability and identifying opportunities to improve performance.
Working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, you'll lead, coach, motivate and inspire your team to deliver exceptional customer service, creating memorable experiences that keep customers coming back.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a hands-on General Manager, ideally within the leisure, hospitality or retail sector
- Experience managing a budget of at least £1m
- A strong focus on delivering consistently high operational standards
- A proven track record of increasing sales and improving the performance of a business unit
- A genuine passion for people, with demonstrable experience coaching, developing and progressing team members
- An empathetic and compassionate leadership style
- Resilience, flexibility and adaptability, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to work evenings, nights and weekends
The Company
Our client is an ambitious and established leader in experiential family entertainment, bringing families and friends together to enjoy affordable fun, entertainment and healthy competition.
The business has grown significantly over recent years and now operates more than 75 centres across the UK, alongside 15 centres overseas, across a portfolio of well-established entertainment brands.
With ambitious expansion plans and a focus on identifying profitable opportunities for growth, our client continues to invest in its estate, people, customer experience and technology.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a financially stable, growing business where you'll have the autonomy to make a meaningful difference and play a key role in the continued success of the centre.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Hessle
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Salary indication
- Between £45,000 and £75,000 Per Month
- Published at
- 07-09-2026
- Profession type
- Management
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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