General Manager Hollywood Bowl - Poole (Tower Park)

Are you an ambitious and driven General Manager that aspires to work for a successful Leisure business?

The Hollywood Bowl Group PLC is the place to be if you want to be a valued player in a real success story. With 59 centres across the UK, built on the market-leading Hollywood Bowl and AMF Bowling brands and exciting expansion plans, there’s never been a better time to join us as a General Manager. 

Our centre includes 24 state of the art bowling lanes, a Hollywood Diner, serving handcrafted burgers, gourmet dogs, freshly made shakes and American classics from the new menu, as well as a bar serving house speciality cocktails and housing a pool table area along with an amusements area with some of the best games in the industry.

Role overview

Be the Customer Service Champion. Lead, motivate and inspire your team to deliver service that delights our customers and keeps them coming back for more. Be the Leader and People Developer. Recruit, develop and motivate the most energetic and engaging team members. Give them the knowledge and skills to drive business performance. Support and coach them, through monthly reviews and behavioural goals. Be Commercial. Bring the sharp financial insight to manage a successful P&L and drive the outperformance of your centre on a consistent basis. Be a Positive Energy. We love ‘feel-good’ people who are enterprising and full of fresh ideas - individuals with the infectious enthusiasm that makes everyone feel welcome, personalities who surprise and delight our customers on every visit.   Be a Dynamic Operator. This is the place for your ideas - a place where you can develop business plans for your centre, work against your own personal, agreed objectives (as well as set KPI’s) - and measure the effectiveness of all expenditure to ensure a maximum return on your investment. Be the complete Business Manager.  Your business will include lanes, reception, bar, diner and amusements - so you’ll enjoy the freedom to make a real impact across sales and marketing, driving the optimum financial and commercial performance of your business, in the ever changing leisure sector.Be Rewarded. Actions speak louder than words with us - so if you have what it takes, you can expect a very competitive salary and every opportunity to progress, plus a great benefits package such as a healthcare cash plan, free bowling and access to discounts at hundreds of global brands through Perkbox. More than that, our out-performance uncapped annual bonus scheme is the best in the industry, with realistic budgets set, encouraging you to unlock each and every opportunity that exists.  And on top of that, you’ll receive a quarterly bonus scheme too.

Be Quick.  If you’re a General Manager with the outstanding qualities above (and ideally your own car), don't miss out and apply today.