Assistant Manager

Salary: £28,000 to £35,000

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Job Type: Full Time | Permanent

Are you a rising star in team leadership with a love for sports, events and customer service? Powerleague is looking for an ambitious Assistant Manager to help drive on our industry- leading venues to new heights, as well as support the development and introduction with our brand new padel courts, due to be in production soon!

This is your chance to be a part of a fast- paced, people- powered environment where your energy and ideas make a real difference.

Powerleague - the UK’s original and largest provider of small- sided football - is also expanding into the exciting world of padel. Our state-of-the‑art pitches, courts and venues are a community hub, a place where people come together to play, connect and grow. With over 40 centres across the UK, we’re on a mission to bring small sided football and padel to everyone and you could be a key player in our journey.

You’ll be the heart and soul of your club — leading a talented team, delighting customers, smashing targets, and driving the vibe that makes Powerleague special.

• A competitive salary with performance- based bonus opportunities
• Staff discounts off pitches and functions
• Access to Stream – our financial wellbeing app, allowing you early access to your pay when you need it
• Access to our online benefits program with discounts at various locations
• Employee Assistance Program
• Work in a fun, fast- paced sporting environment where no two days are the same
• Career development through tailored training and progressions pathways
• Be a part of a team who live and breathe sport and the community spirit.

• Supporting the Club Manager in delivering excellent daily operations and team performance
• Help drive sales, events and programs to hit club targets
• Take the lead on shift management, ensuring a smooth and safe customer experience.
• Train, coach and motivate the team – you’ll be key part of our leadership pipeline.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and facility management.
• Build local community relationships and promote league growth and repeat business.

• Experience in team leadership within a sport, leisure, hospitality or retail environment
• Ability to multi- task in a busy, hands‑on environment
• You’re customer-obsessed— you understand that every touchpoint matters.
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A positive attitude, solution- focused mindset, and a desire to grow into club leadership
• And let’s face it — you’ve got a passion for sport, community and energy that’s contagious.