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General Manager – Fantastic large scale, Leisure Business, Brighton  Location: Brighton (MUST LIVE I... General Manager – Fantastic large scale, Leisure Business, Brighton  Location: Brighton (MUST LIVE IN OR AROUND BRIGHTON)  Salary: £90,000 - £95,000 plus bonus  A forward-thinking leisure and attractions business, with 4 sites across the UK, is looking for an entrepreneurial General Manager to take full ownership of one of their standout venues. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to run a business as if it were their own, taking real ownership, driving performance, and shaping the future of the site as the wider group continues to grow.  The General Manager role:    Full P&L responsibility and overall operational leadership of the venue   Drive revenue across ticketing, events, private hire, F&B and group bookings   Lead, develop and grow a large multi-departmental team   Implement and manage sales, marketing and operational processes across the site   Reviewing site performance, setting targets, and holding regular management meetings   Ensure an outstanding guest experience across all touchpoints   Work closely with senior stakeholders to develop the site's long-term strategy    The General Manager:    Must have a strong proven record in a General Manager or senior operations role within visitor attractions, leisure, hospitality or entertainment   Experience managing a high-footfall, multi-revenue-stream venue   An entrepreneurial mindset, someone who treats the business as their own   Strong commercial acumen and experience interpreting key financial management reports   Sales and revenue management experience including new business development   Recruitment, training and development of large teams   Highly motivated, confident communicator and strong leader   Experience opening or growing a site is a bonus Want me to add a "how to apply" line with Stuart's contact details, or format this as a downloadable document for posting?  Please contact Stuart Hills or call 020 7790 2666  To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram 

Facility Manager - Iconic Family Attraction Location: Den Haag Languages: Fluent English and Dutch (... Facility Manager - Iconic Family Attraction Location: Den Haag Languages: Fluent English and Dutch (B2)Looking for a role where no two days are the same? Join one of the Netherlands' leading family attractions as Facility Manager and be the person who keeps everything running behind the scenes, so families can enjoy a seamless experience every single day.What you're walking into:A world-famous family attraction in Den Haag. Open 365 days a year. Rides, play areas, building systems, health & safety... if it keeps the attraction running, it's your responsibility.You'll lead a small technical team, manage contractors and suppliers, keep maintenance programmes on track, and make sure every audit, inspection, and compliance check is covered.You'll also spend a week onboarding in Brussels before taking ownership of the site in Den Haag.You'll thrive here if you have… Previous experience in facilities management, engineering, or technical maintenanceTechnical qualification in electrical, mechanical, or building servicesExperience leading a team in a customer-facing environment such as hospitality, leisure, attractions, retail, or similarStrong understanding of health & safety and technical complianceCommercial mindset with experience negotiating supplier and maintenance contractsHands-on, organised, and solution-focused approach This probably isn't for you if... You prefer a quiet, predictable environment.You'd rather stay behind a desk than be out on site with your team.Paperwork, compliance, and health & safety feel like someone else's responsibility.You've never been hands-on with technical maintenance or engineering. What's on offer €4,400–€4,800 per monthAnnual performance bonus based on KPIs40-hour working week with a flexible rota25 days annual leaveCompany pension schemeTravel allowanceFull onboarding and training, including a week in BrusselsLong-term career opportunities within an international businessThe chance to work somewhere that's a little more fun than your average facilities role. Behind every magical moment, someone made sure the lights stayed on.

Cycle Instructor & Personal Trainer – “Premium Leisure brand” Location:                        ... Cycle Instructor & Personal Trainer – “Premium Leisure brand” Location:                             Jedidiah, Saudi Arabia Salary                                   £6,000 Per month Join a premium fitness brand redefining performance, energy, and member experience. I am on the hunt for a high-calibre Cycle Instructor and Personal Trainer who can deliver world-class coaching across both group fitness and personalised training, while contributing to the evolution of a best-in-class cycling programme.This is an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, high-performance environment where coaching, innovation, and member engagement sit at the core of everything we do.Responsibilities Deliver exceptional group cycling classes and 1-2-1 personal training sessions tailored to individual goalsBuild strong, lasting relationships with members, providing ongoing support and guidanceCreate a motivating, high-energy environment that drives performance and retention Deliver a mix of group cycling, performance sessions, and other fitness conceptsMaintain consistently high standards across all sessions Support the development of cycling programmes, including class structure, music, and performance trackingStay ahead of industry trends, integrating new training methods, technology, and coaching techniquesUse data and feedback to continuously evolve class experience and effectiveness Support and mentor junior coaches, contributing to a high-performance team cultureContribute to internal quality assurance and coaching standards Design and deliver high-energy indoor cycling events and experiencesSupport wider fitness events and community engagement initiatives What They want Certified Personal Trainer with strong group cycling experienceProven ability to deliver both high-energy group classes and personalised coachingStrong understanding of performance training, coaching techniques, and client progressionPassion for member engagement and delivering premium fitness experiencesConfident, energetic, and inspiring coaching style If you are looking for your next adventure in the Middle East, email: david@corecruitment.com OR call David Allen on 02077902666

Director of Play (Relocation Package Included) – Up to $120,000Location: CaribbeanAre you looking fo... Director of Play (Relocation Package Included) – Up to $120,000Location: CaribbeanAre you looking for the next big move in your career within children's play and family experiences?Have you led multi-site play or enrichment teams across international or premium kids’ hospitality environments?Have you helped build and grow world-class experiences for children and families whilst developing the teams that deliver them?My client is actively looking for a senior-level leader to take on a truly unique global role. They operate a group of premium family clubs and play destinations across multiple continents, with new locations currently in development across some of the world's most exciting markets. They are specifically interested in individuals who have experience leading play or enrichment operations across multiple sites and cultures, ideally candidates who have been involved in new openings and growing a brand internationally.If you answered yes to all of the above, then I may have just the job for you! My client is looking to hire a Director of Play to lead their play proposition across all existing locations and spearhead their continued global expansion. You will report directly to the Group Directors and will oversee all Play Managers across the group as well as the central Activity Planning Team, with responsibility for standards, programming, training, safeguarding and team development worldwide.This is a fantastic opportunity to get on board with a business that has enormous ambitions and the track record to back them up.Essential Requirements: Significant senior leadership experience in children's enrichment, camps, family hospitality, leisure or experiential education Proven experience leading and developing multi-site teams Strong background in programme design, activity delivery and enrichment for children Significant safeguarding and child welfare experience.Ideally at group or lead level Experience designing training programmes, operating standards and team development frameworks Background in premium hospitality, leisure or guest-experience environments highly desirableComfortable working internationally across multiple cultures and markets Willingness to relocate to The Bahamas with extensive international travel as part of the role If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV directly Stuart Hills or call 0207 790 2666Due to high numbers of applicants, we aren't always able to provide feedback. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been successful. However, don't hesitate to get in touch!

Senior Health, Safety, Quality and Compliance ManagerLiverpoolPermanent£63,615 - £70,684 plus benef... Senior Health, Safety, Quality and Compliance ManagerLiverpoolPermanent£63,615 - £70,684 plus benefitsWe are delighted to have exclusively partnered with Liverpool Experience Campus, a leading events and venue organisation to recruit a Senior Health, Safety, Quality & Compliance Manager. This is a high-impact role, offering the opportunity to shape and drive HSQC strategy across a diverse, fast-paced environment including live events, venues, and food & beverage operations. Reporting to the COO, you will act as the organisation's subject matter expert, leading on all aspects of health, safety, quality and compliance. You'll work closely with senior leadership to ensure safe, compliant and high-quality operations across the business.The Senior Health, Safety, Quality and Compliance Manager will be responsible for:  Leading HSQC strategy, frameworks, and continuous improvement initiativesProviding expert advice to the Board and senior stakeholdersOverseeing audits, risk management, and incident investigationDriving best practice across events, venues, and F&B operations (including HACCP)Acting as the key liaison with external regulators and authoritiesBuilding a strong, proactive safety culture across the organisation The Senior Health, Safety, Quality and Compliance Manager will have:  A diploma or degree level qualification in Health and SafetyExperience working in events management, public venues or locations with high public footfallKnowledge of food safety and HACCP principlesLine management experience and the ability to coach, mentor and support othersProven ability to influence at all levels Vacancy Reference: PR/029234Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | 07725 258687

Job Title: Director of OperationsLocation: Madrid, SpainSalary: €Negotiable based on experience€Are... Job Title: Director of OperationsLocation: Madrid, SpainSalary: €Negotiable based on experience€Are you looking to relocate back to Spain and take on a career-defining leadership role? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a flagship luxury hospitality project in Madrid.We are seeking an exceptional Director of Operations with a proven track record in luxury hospitality, luxury hotels, premium F&B operations, lifestyle hospitality, or private members' clubs. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a flagship luxury hospitality project in Madrid, leading a complex, high-volume, multi-outlet operation with a relentless focus on service excellence and commercial performance.The ideal candidate will combine operational excellence, strong leadership skills, and a hands-on management style with a highly commercial mindset. They will have extensive experience overseeing luxury hospitality environments, driving profitability, optimizing performance, and delivering world-class guest experiences.Key Responsibilities Lead the overall operation of a luxury multi-outlet hospitality destinationDeliver exceptional service standards and ensure a best-in-class guest experienceDirectly manage and develop large teams of 300+ employeesOversee and coordinate multiple business units, including hotel and F&B operationsDrive operational efficiency, process improvement, and business performanceDefine, monitor, and manage operational KPIs and performance metricsSupport openings, transitions, and ongoing operational enhancement projectsAct as a key liaison between all operational departmentsDevelop and implement commercial strategies to maximize revenue and profitabilityEnsure strong financial performance through effective cost control and operational managementLead, coach, and inspire teams while fostering a culture of excellence and accountability Ideal Candidate Profile Previous experience as a Director of Operations, Hotel Director, General Manager, or equivalent senior leadership role within luxury hospitalityProven background in luxury hotels, high-end restaurants, lifestyle hospitality brands, private members' clubs, or premium hospitality groupsStrong experience managing complex multi-outlet and high-volume hospitality operationsDemonstrated expertise in both hotel and F&B operationsHighly commercial profile with strong financial acumen and experience driving business performance and profitabilityHands-on leadership style with a strong focus on execution and operational excellenceExperience leading large teams (300+ employees) in structured and demanding environmentsStrong commitment to guest experience and luxury service standardsExperience working in opening, growth, repositioning, or operational transformation projectsFluent in both English and SpanishInternational experience is highly desirable This is a unique opportunity for a commercially focused hospitality leader to join one of Madrid's most exciting luxury hospitality projects and play a key role in its continued growth and success.Job Title: Director of OperationsLocation: Madrid, SpainSalary: €Negotiable based on experience€If you are interested in learning more about the position, please send your CV to maria@corecruitment.comFollow us on social media...http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment