Area Manager – Experiential Leisure

Southeast & the South coast – £50,000–£55,000 + Bonus

Love high-energy environments, fast-paced operations, and creating unforgettable customer experiences? This could be the role for you.

MUST have Area Management experience to apply

We’re working with a market-leading experiential leisure business known for delivering exciting, high-energy guest experiences across the UK.

With a strong people-first culture and ambitious growth plans, they are now looking for an Area Manager to support multiple sites, drive performance, and lead from the front.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven multi-site leader from leisure, hospitality, or retail who thrives in energetic, customer-focused environments.

What you’ll be doing:

• Overseeing multiple venues, ensuring operational excellence, safety, and strong commercial performance
• Leading, coaching, and developing site management teams to deliver high engagement and results
• Driving exceptional guest experiences in a fast-paced, high-volume leisure environment
• Managing performance across staffing, standards, health & safety, and operational efficiency
• Supporting senior leadership with growth initiatives, new openings, and continuous improvement Embedding a positive, energetic culture aligned with the brand experience

What we’re looking for:

• Multi-site management experience within leisure, hospitality, retail, or experiential environments
• A hands-on leader who enjoys being operationally involved and visible across sites
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive revenue and control costs
• Experience managing high-volume customer-facing operations
• A natural people leader who motivates teams and builds strong cultures
• Energy, resilience, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset

Sound like you? Send your CV to Stuart Hills or call 0207 79 02666