via indeed · 25 May 2026 ·12 days ago

General Manager

Grassroots Sports Academy
Barnsley Full-time
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Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager that can support on the business Operations \& Performance as a whole to lead and optimise our organisational processes. This pivotal role involves overseeing daily operations, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing overall performance to ensure the company's objectives are met efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, supervisory experience, and a comprehensive understanding of management principles to foster a productive and innovative work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and monitor operational policies and procedures to streamline business activities.

  • Lead cross\-functional teams to achieve organisational goals, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities.

  • Analyse performance metrics and generate reports to identify areas for improvement and growth opportunities.

  • Manage budgets, resource allocation, and project timelines to ensure efficient utilisation of company assets.

  • Supervise team members, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to cultivate a high\-performing workforce.

  • Collaborate with senior management to establish business strategies and support decision\-making processes.

  • Oversee compliance with regulatory requirements and internal standards across all departments.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analysing workflows, implementing best practices, and fostering innovation.
Skills
  • Proven supervising experience with a track record of managing diverse teams effectively.

  • Strong management skills with the ability to organise multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.

  • Demonstrated leadership qualities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Analytical mindset with proficiency in interpreting performance data and making data\-driven decisions.

  • Strategic thinking combined with practical problem\-solving abilities.

  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities whilst maintaining focus on organisational objectives.

  • Proficiency in relevant management software programmes is desirable. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional eager to influence organisational success through strategic oversight and operational excellence. Applicants should demonstrate a proactive approach, strong leadership capabilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement within a collaborative environment.
Pay: £25,000\.00\-£28,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Childcare

  • Company events

  • Employee mentoring programme

  • Free fitness classes

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Education:
  • Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
  • Management: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
  • Drivers License (required)
Location:
  • Barnsley, South Yorkshire (required)
Work Location: In person

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