Facilities Manager

  • Rubicon Recruitment
  • Poole, Dorset
  • Oct 15, 2025
Full time Hospitality & Tourism

Job Description

Facilities Manager Poole Full-time (40hrs per week flexible hours, some evenings and weekends) Up to £40,000 DOE

Are you a enthusiastic leader with a passion for sport, fitness, and delivering exceptional customer experiences?
Rubicon s innovative, growing client are looking for an energetic Facilities Manager to lead their flagship facility and help shape the future of fitness.

As Facilities Manager, you will benefit from:

  • Autonomy to run and grow a cutting-edge training and entertainment venue
  • A fast-paced, people-first environment where no two days are the same
  • Opportunities to work with innovative tech and host high-profile events
  • A supportive, collaborative team with a passion for sport and innovation
  • Flexible working model including evenings and weekends
  • Direct influence on local marketing, community engagement, and business performance

As Facilities Manager, your responsibilities will include:

  • Overseeing daily operations of the venue, ensuring a safe, clean, and exciting environment
  • Leading and motivating a team of support staff
  • Managing bookings, parties, retail, and food & beverage areas
  • Delivering exceptional customer service and handling key escalations
  • Monitoring business performance and driving improvements across KPIs
  • Building relationships with schools, clubs, and community organisations
  • Representing the business at events and networking opportunities

As Facilities Manager, your experience will include:

  • Prior experience managing a leisure, gym, hospitality, or customer-facing venue
  • Proven leadership skills including recruitment, team development, and rota planning
  • A strong commercial mindset with the ability to meet and exceed performance targets
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • A passion for sport or fitness

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a high-energy venue with big ambitions, we d love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact Ellie at Rubicon for more information.