Assistant/ Deputy Manager

🔥 Assistant Manager at Powerleague Watford🔥

Salary: Up to £30,000 with bonus potential

Job Type: Full Time | Permanent

Step Into Leadership. Fuel the Game. Be part of the Powerleague Legacy.

Are you a rising star in team leadership, with a love for sports, events and customer service? Powerleague is looking for an ambitious Assistant Manager to help drive on our industry- leading venues to new heights as well as support with the development and introduction with our anticipated state of the art padel courts.

This is your chance to be a part of a fast- paced, people- powered environment where your energy and ideas make a real difference.

👟 About Powerleague

Powerleague is the UK’s original and largest provider of small- sided football. Our state of the art pitches and venues are a community hub, a place where people come together to play, connect and grow. With over 40 centres across the UK, we’re on a mission to bring small sided football and padel to everyone and you could be a key player in our journey. You’ll be the heart and soul of your club — leading a talented team, delighting customers, smashing targets, and driving the vibe that makes Powerleague special.

⚽ What We Can Offer You?

• A competitive salary with performance- based bonus opportunities
• Staff discounts off pitches, courts and functions
• Access to our online benefits program with discounts at various locations
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to Stream - our financial wellbeing app, allowing you early access to your pay whenever you need it
• Work in a fun, fast- paced sporting environment where no two days are the same
• Career development through tailored training and progressions pathways
• Be a part of a team who live and breathe sport and the community spirit.

🚀 What You'll Be Doing as an Assistant Manager:

• Supporting the Club Manager in delivering excellent daily operations and team performance
• Help drive sales, events and programs to hit club targets
• Take the lead on shift management, ensuring a smooth and safe customer experience.
• Train, coach and motivate the team – you’ll be key part of our leadership pipeline.
• Ensure high standards of cleanliness, health & safety and facility management.
• Build local community relationships and promote league growth and repeat business.

🧠 What You Bring to the Squad:

• Experience in team leadership within a sport, leisure, hospitality or retail environment
• Ability to multi- task in a busy, hands-on environment
• You’re customer-obsessed — you understand that every touchpoint matters.
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A positive attitude, solution- focused mindset, and a desire to grow into club leadership
• And let’s face it — you’ve got a passion for sport, community and energy that’s contagious.

📩 Apply Now

Be more than just part of the team – help to lead it! Apply now to join the Powerleague family and kick off your leadership journey!