Leisure duty manager

Managing the day to day operation of a leisure facility.

Typical duration

1y 6m

Training funded

up to £5,000

Route

Business and administration

Standard ref

ST0301

Role overview

A leisure duty manager oversees the day-to-day operation of a leisure or sports facility such as a swimming pool, gym, or sports centre, ensuring safety, customer satisfaction, and compliance with regulations. At level 3, apprentices develop operational management, team leadership, and customer service skills alongside facility-specific technical knowledge. The role leads to leisure centre manager, operations manager, or regional leisure management positions.

Careers this apprenticeship leads to

Salary progression, top employers and day-to-day reality for the roles this standard prepares you for.

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Apprenticeship route

Career profile

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