Sports Centre Managers
Sports Centre Managers manage sports centres.
- The Job
- The Facts
- Related Courses
What the job involves
- Organises publicity to promote facilities and attract clients
- Selects, trains and supervises staff
- Schedules games and competitions
- Ensures facilities are properly maintained and conform to safety standards
- May plan and organise catering facilities
Key values of workers in Sports Centre Managers
- Independence - Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy. 
- Achievement - Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement. 
- Recognition - Occupations that satisfy this work value offer advancement, potential for leadership, and are often considered prestigious. Corresponding needs are Advancement, Authority, Recognition and Social Status. 
- Working Conditions - Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions. 
- Support - Occupations that satisfy this work value offer supportive management that stands behind employees. Corresponding needs are Company Policies, Supervision: Human Relations and Supervision: Technical. 
Top skills required for workers in Sports Centre Managers
- Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. 
- Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. 
- Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. 
- Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people. 
- Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.