Do you want to make a difference within your local community, supporting people to improve their lives through leisure?

If you feel driven to inspire people to be more active, improve their wellbeing and would like a job that will make a real different to local people’s lives then Freedom Leisure is the place for you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen to form part of our Head of Department Team as Entertainment Manager at Guildford Spectrum, one of the UK’s largest and most unique leisure centres.

In this key leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing financial growth and increasing customer participation within the Ice and Bowl facilities. You will lead and develop your team to deliver customer service excellence and contribute to the ongoing development of the customer journey and overall member experience, helping you to achieve income and participation targets. In this role you will have overall responsibility for the programmes, facilities and services within the Ice and Bowl departments.

You will act as the primary point of contact for established clubs including Guildford Flames Ice Hockey Club, Bowl leagues and all other clubs, user groups and stakeholders, requiring strong communication and relationship management skills. You will oversee the health and safety, compliance and standards across each department.

You will lead on the transformation of the current Bowl facility into the ultimate social entertainment venue, including taking responsibility for the brand new Puttify interactive golf experience. You will have oversight of the growth and development of Strikes Diner and Harvey’s Diner. While previous Ice, Bowl and Catering operations management experience is desirable, it is not essential. 

In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested.

Hours: 37 hours a week, Monday to Sunday

Closing date: 29th June 2026

Salary: Up to £37,348 per annum

Reference: A4A470423D

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