Operations Manager

Company: Blue Arrow
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Location: Southampton
Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations across a portfolio of hospitality and leisure venues in the Southampton area. This role is ideal for a commercially minded manager who enjoys leading teams, driving service standards and ensuring operational excellence across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily running of multiple sites, ensuring high service standards.
  • Lead, develop and support department managers and operational teams.
  • Manage staffing levels, rotas and workforce planning.
  • Monitor budgets, costs and financial performance.
  • Drive customer satisfaction and continuously improve guest experience.
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, company policies and industry regulations.
  • Support recruitment, onboarding and employee development.
  • Review operational performance, KPIs and business objectives.
  • Work closely with senior leadership to deliver business growth and service improvements.

About You

  • Previous experience as an Operations Manager, General Manager, Regional Manager or Multi-Site Manager.
  • Strong people management and leadership skills.
  • Experience within hospitality, leisure, hotels, events or customer-facing operations.
  • Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and costs.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and lead teams through change.

What’s on Offer

  • Autonomy to make a real impact on the business.
  • Diverse and varied role across multiple sites.

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Posted: October 30th, 2026