Assistant General Manager - Operations

Daytona Sandown Park is looking for a: Assistant General Manager - Operations

LOCATION:  Esher, Surrey, KT10 8AN                                                               

HOURS: Full-Time

BRIEF

This is an exciting opportunity to assist in running an outdoor Go Kart track based in Esher, Surrey. The position would suit an individual who is looking for a diverse and challenging role with responsibility of running and managing the circuit. 

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist the General Manager in the day-to-day running of a 7-day operational business. 
  • Be directly responsible for the operation of the venue in the absence of the General Manager
  • Ensure the venue is operational in a timely manner whilst warranting first class customer care and safety.
  • To be responsible for monitoring the circuit, correctly issuing signals to drivers, and correctly relaying information to all staff, controlling the race in a safe manner at all times.
  • To be fully conversant with, and abide by the rules, regulations & procedures laid out in the Staff manual, Employee handbook and NKA guidelines.
  • To ensure the whole site is maintained to the correct Company presentation levels and ensure the daily setup and close down procedures are carried out.
  • To ensure that all paperwork relating to new and current staff members is completed correctly and forwarded to HR within the correct timescales.
  • To liaise with all other managers, department heads and venue suppliers

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • You will be an enthusiastic and flexible individual who is able to work evenings and weekends.
  • You will need strong organisational, motivational and management skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • You must be able to manage, engage, train and supervise track team members with the ability to lead by example.
  • You will have a welcoming, confident and charismatic manner as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • You will essentially have an adhering approach to rules & regulations as well as the ability to apply common sense. 

Experience within the Motor sport and/or leisure industry would be advantageous; however, full product and service training will be provided on the job.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are interested in this role, please send your CV and covering letter to: Careers@daytona.co.uk quoting job ref: AGMSP2019

A full job description is available on request.