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Area Manager – Mornington Peninsula · Excellent Health, Wellness and Leisure Benefits · Lead a dynamic team, driving real change and community impact · Multi‑Site Leadership | Strategic Impact | Commercial Growth Lead a diverse portfolio across five high‑profile venues and shape the future of community leisure services on the Mornington Peninsula! About the Company Belgravia Leisure is at the forefront of the recreation and leisure industry. As part of the broader Belgravia Group, our core business spans aquatics, recreation and leisure venues, health clubs, wellness and spa, golf, and community programs across 250+ locations in Australia and New Zealand. On the Mornington Peninsula, Belgravia Leisure proudly manages a diverse portfolio of venues in partnership with the Mornington Peninsula Shire: Civic Reserve Recreation Centre Crib Point Pool Pelican Park Recreation Centre Somerville Recreation Centre Yawa Aquatic Centre
With hundreds of employees, and community impact in the thousands, these vibrant, high‑usage community hubs deliver aquatics, health & fitness, stadium sports, wellness programs and inclusive services for patrons of all ages and abilities. About the Role We’re seeking an experienced, strategic and people‑focused leader to support and lead our Mornington Peninsula portfolio as the Area Manager, reporting to the Business Operations Manager. This high‑impact position oversees a team of Venue Managers and sets the performance pace for a complex, multi‑site operation. The role focuses on centres’ strategy and operational excellence. The Area Manager drives commercial outcomes, and is accountable for high standards of safety and guest experience. Your leadership will empower teams, strengthen community partnerships, and help develop the capability of future aquatics and leisure leaders across the region. About You You are a proven collaborative leader with experience in multi‑site management, operational excellence, and commercial & financial performance. You combine strategic thinking with hands‑on support, building strong relationships with councils, teams, and community stakeholders. With a passion for exceptional service, continuous improvement and people development, you create environments where teams feel supported, aligned and inspired. You thrive in a fast‑paced, community‑centred environment and are ready to step into a role with significant scope and influence. Key Skills Proven leadership across multi‑site, service‑based or leisure operations Strong commercial and financial acumen, with experience managing budgets, forecasting and driving profitability Ability to lead operational consistency and uplift customer experience across multiple venues Exceptional coaching capability to support and develop Venue Managers and frontline teams Experience building relationships with councils, partners and external stakeholders Practical understanding of compliance, OHS and public safety frameworks Strategic and market based thinker who can balance long term direction with day to day performance Energetic, inclusive and values-based leadership style
Qualifications *If you do not currently hold these qualifications, you must be willing to obtain them. The Mornington Peninsula In this role, you will provide strategic leadership to Venue Managers and their teams across five key community facilities. You’ll guide performance, uplift capability, identify risks and opportunities, and ensure every venue delivers outstanding guest experiences aligned with Belgravia’s values and standards. If you are a person who is passionate about leisure and wants to utilise your skills and experience in the leisure industry, we want to hear from you! Apply today! |
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