Skills & competences

Description

Sports, recreation and cultural centre managers plan, organize and control the operations of establishments that provide sporting, artistic, theatrical and other recreational and amenity services.
Tasks include -
(a) planning and organizing the range and mix of entertainment, attractions, cultural activities and sports and fitness programmes to be offered by the centre;
(b) ensuring that facilities are kept clean and in good condition;
(c) keeping abreast of new trends and developments in the creative arts and arranging theatrical productions and performances by bands and orchestras;
(d) advising on the facilities available and promoting publicity in relation to events, shows and activities;
(e) checking and keeping custody of all cash receipts and making regular stock checks;
(f) establishing and managing budgets, controlling expenditure and ensuring the efficient use of resources;
(g) planning and directing daily operations;
(h) controlling the selection, supervision and performance of staff;
(i) ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Amusement park manager
- Billiards or pool hall manager
- Casino manager
- Cinema manager
- Leisure centre manager
- Riding school manager
- Sports centre manager
- Theatre manager
- Theme park manager

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Art gallery manager - 1349
- Library manager - 1349
- Museum manager - 1349