Racquets Pavilion Manager

Vacant position: Racquets Pavilion Manager

The Bryanston Country Club is the ultimate family centric Country Club in one of the most vibrant areas of Johannesburg - an area with a unique atmosphere, rich with heritage, rooted in tradition, and where quality of life is of the utmost importance. The Club facilities includes a full-service Clubhouse complete with restaurants offering both fine and casual dining together with function and event venues, welcoming members, and guests into a world of personal attention and service. BCC plays host to multiple sports including golf, bowls, squash, tennis, pickleball and padel.

The racquets hub offers 8 tennis courts, 4 pickleball courts, 4 squash courts and 3 state of the art, floodlit padel courts. The centre offers a registration desk, retail, food, and beverage and some of the best viewing areas in Johannesburg.

The Bryanston Country Club is searching for a suitable candidate who has good knowledge and experience in managing and organising. This employed position offers an excellent opportunity.

Essential Job Functions

· Coordinate, plan and supervise the day-to-day operation of the Racquets pavilion, including the maintenance of the area.

· Manage racquets facilities and oversee court bookings, court utilisation and general maintenance.

· Manage the sales and rental of equipment, as well as the equipment required for area maintenance.

· Work with management to ensure all income and expenditure are accounted for, and that the highest standards of financial propriety are upheld at all times.

· Manage the assigned staff to ensure service delivery in both the check-in and Food & Beverage areas, and report any F&B issues to the Food and Beverage manager.

· Provide information and service to members and their guests about available facilities and activities.

· Promote a fun and relaxing atmosphere for members and their guests.

· Organise, manage & execute private as well as club events, as well as organise and running of social events for the various racquet sports.

· Design and deliver programmes across all racquets sports to attract new players, maximise court utilisation, and drive participation and revenue.

· Establish induction processes which helps players extend their activity and introduce members and their guests to all racquet sports.

· Promote the rules and regulations of the courts and facility intended for the safety and welfare of guests and members.

· Observe activity in the recreational facility and respond appropriately in accordance with local operating procedure in the event of an emergency.

· Opening and/or closing of the Racquets pavilion.

Essential skills and characteristics

· Excellent interpersonal and public relations skills.

· Vibrant personality.

· Strong administrative ability i.e. maintain asset registers, stock counts etc.

· Friendly, calm, and approachable demeanour.

· Passionate about expanding all the racquet sports.

· Organised, proactive and able to multitask.

· Problem solving.

· Innovative, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering a high standard of service.

· Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

· Possess strong knowledge of tennis, squash and padel, with the ability to provide direction to players and organise/run tournaments.

· Must be able to engage extensively with members and their guests.

Qualification:

Experience in sport management or sport marketing.

Position: Permanent, full-time.

Job Type: 45 hrs per week. Flexible working – Days/Evenings/Weekends required.

Start date: ASAP.

Pay: R6 000,00 - R15 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person