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Johannesburg: Club General Manager – Gauteng Province posted by Virgin Active South Africa Pty Ltd

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Your Purpose Do the best work of your life by enabling experiences that help people live an active life This role is responsible for all aspects of the operational and financial performance of the club, including income statements, sales retention, brand standards and people management. Your Duties and Responsibilities Financial Management Ensuring that the club operates as a profitable business, ensuring Revenue and EBITDA growth for the club. Manage club operating expenses through P&L management. Manage according to company standards to reduce risk (salary requirements, Audit reports, etc.) Facility Management Manage Operations and Health &Safety and ensure procedures are followed according to the standards set by the business. Manage and oversee maintenance and utilities effectiveness and costs. Ensure that the facility provides a holistic wellness experience, through ensuring effective maintenance of the club. People Management Responsible for the recruitment, development, and training of staff. Ensure all information is communicated effectively to all club staff. Implement and ensure the adherence to required policies, procedures, and systems. Implement and ensure affective management of performance across departments. Implement and ensure the adherence to required IR policies and procedures. Service Experience Ensure our members experience exceptional service within our facility. Implement and sustain a strong member focus. Provide solutions to members on queries and complaints in line with the company policy. Ensure excellent customer service according to the brand standards. Competitor Analysis Understand how to mitigate competitor risk. Conduct regular analysis of the competitor landscape. Notify senior management of potential risk. Our Minimum Requirements We can’t live without Matric or equivalent NQF level 4 is essential. Previous managerial experience at Club General Manager level with a successful track record coupled with strong leadership skills; or must have been the 2IC to a Club General Manager. Must have successfully completed the internal Learn to Fly programme. Must be financially proficient and have a good financial acumen. Must have a business owner approach. Must have a solid understanding of the market, with good insight into the competition. Must be able to manage multiple priorities. Good customer relations and interpersonal skills. A solid understanding of People/HR procedures which includes recruitment, people development, people relations, performance management and coaching skills. Proven track record working within an ever changing and pressurized environment. Wed like you to have Adaptability (must be able to adapt to a fast paced, changing environment) Be curious (must be willing to succeed, seek opportunities to learn and grow) Have a winning mentality (must be willing to go over and above to achieve success) Must be motivated to achieve success. A commitment to making a difference in peoples lives. A Growth mindset The ability to work independently. Trustworthiness (must always act in doing the right thing) A drive to create moments of magic for our members. The ability to make decisions and take ownership and responsibility for the decision. Action orientation Wed love you to have Wellness knowledge, beyond the health club The ability to make quick and bold decisions. The ability to be agile. The ability to be collaborative. High Interpersonal skills (EQ)

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About Catering / hospitality Jobs in Gauteng

In the Gauteng region, the catering and hospitality industry is a thriving sector that employs a diverse range of professionals. Typically, job seekers can expect to find a mix of entry-level and experienced roles in this field, with common positions including chefs, waiters, event coordinators, and hotel management staff. Generally, the demand for skilled workers in this industry remains strong, driven by the growing tourism and events sectors in South Africa.

In terms of salary expectations, it’s difficult to provide a precise figure due to variations caused by factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, broad ranges can be provided. Typically, entry-level positions within catering and hospitality may fall within the range of R20 000 to R40 000 per annum, while experienced roles can command salaries ranging from R60 000 to R120 000 or more, depending on the specific requirements of the position.

Common skills required for careers in catering and hospitality include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. Other essential skills include basic knowledge of food preparation and presentation, customer service skills, and experience with event management software. In addition, many employers place a high value on staff certification, such as a Food Safety Certificate or Hospitality Diploma.

The catering and hospitality industry is diverse and encompasses various sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Many companies within these industries require skilled workers to manage their catering and event needs. Commonly, roles are found in urban areas such as Johannesburg and Pretoria, where there is a high concentration of businesses and events.

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For those seeking to advance in their careers within this field, opportunities for professional development exist throughout the industry. Typically, career progression can be achieved through experience, training, and certification. Many employers offer internal training programs or sponsorship for further education, which can provide a competitive edge in the job market. Overall, catering and hospitality professionals can expect to find rewarding and challenging roles within this dynamic sector, with opportunities for growth and development throughout their careers.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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