The ARC Campbelltown is a state-of-the-art community facility offering aquatic, fitness, sports, cafe, and function spaces, and is a flagship business operating within and owned by the Campbelltown City Council. It is a place where health, wellbeing, and connection thrive, and it is currently seeking a passionate and dynamic leader to take it to the next level.You’ll be the heartbeat of The ARC, leading a large multidisciplinary team with empathy, driving operational excellence, and ensuring members, visitors and the community receive an exceptional experience every time they walk through the doors. Leading this large, multi-purpose centre, you will need sound financial and commercial acumen, a sharp strategic lens, and the ability to build a strong and united culture across a diverse workplace.Reporting to a highly experienced and supportive General Manager, key responsibilities will include:Driving the strategic direction and operational excellence of this Council owned and operated venueDelivering high-quality recreational experiences which align with Council’s Vision and Strategic PlanLeading and inspiring a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality, community focussed servicesStrategically managing operating and capital budgets to ensure long term sustainability of the facilityDeveloping and implementing business strategies to maximise facility utilisation, commercial outcomes, and which offer great value programs and services to customers.You will be a proven and inspiring leader with a demonstrable track record of success managing a leisure, fitness, or community services organisation (or similar) of size and scale.With people and the community at the heart of all you do, you will possess a high customer service ethic and a strategic mindset, and the ability and passion to translate The ARC’s vision into action and ongoing future success and sustainability.Outstanding written and verbal communication and negotiation skills will be essential to success, and relevant qualifications are desirable.Campbelltown City Council is a values driven workplace based on Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Leadership and Customer Focus.Please apply online quoting reference CCC030925 before 9am 22 September 2025.For any enquiries, or to obtain a Candidate Information Pack please phone, text or email Heather Oliver at LG Talent in confidence on 0404 801 969 or via heather@lgtalent.com.au*Applications are not being accepted via Council's recruitment system. Refer to Seek vacancy: Manager Recreation Services* AUD Campbelltown 5074

Manager Recreation Services

  • Unique strategic & operational community focussed role
  • Lead this iconic facility with vision, passion & purpose
  • $140,000 - $150,000 plus Super on a 3-5 year contract

The ARC Campbelltown is a state-of-the-art community facility offering aquatic, fitness, sports, cafe, and function spaces, and is a flagship business operating within and owned by the Campbelltown City Council. It is a place where health, wellbeing, and connection thrive, and it is currently seeking a passionate and dynamic leader to take it to the next level.

You’ll be the heartbeat of The ARC, leading a large multidisciplinary team with empathy, driving operational excellence, and ensuring members, visitors and the community receive an exceptional experience every time they walk through the doors. Leading this large, multi-purpose centre, you will need sound financial and commercial acumen, a sharp strategic lens, and the ability to build a strong and united culture across a diverse workplace.

Reporting to a highly experienced and supportive General Manager, key responsibilities will include:

  • Driving the strategic direction and operational excellence of this Council owned and operated venue
  • Delivering high-quality recreational experiences which align with Council’s Vision and Strategic Plan
  • Leading and inspiring a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality, community focussed services
  • Strategically managing operating and capital budgets to ensure long term sustainability of the facility
  • Developing and implementing business strategies to maximise facility utilisation, commercial outcomes, and which offer great value programs and services to customers.

You will be a proven and inspiring leader with a demonstrable track record of success managing a leisure, fitness, or community services organisation (or similar) of size and scale.

With people and the community at the heart of all you do, you will possess a high customer service ethic and a strategic mindset, and the ability and passion to translate The ARC’s vision into action and ongoing future success and sustainability.

Outstanding written and verbal communication and negotiation skills will be essential to success, and relevant qualifications are desirable.

Campbelltown City Council is a values driven workplace based on Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Leadership and Customer Focus.

Please apply online quoting reference CCC030925 before 9am 22 September 2025.

For any enquiries, or to obtain a Candidate Information Pack please phone, text or email Heather Oliver at LG Talent in confidence on 0404 801 969 or via heather@lgtalent.com.au

*Applications are not being accepted via Council's recruitment system. Refer to Seek vacancy: Manager Recreation Services*

Campbelltown City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

  • Posted Date 09 Sep 2025
  • Location Campbelltown
    SA / Australia
  • Industry Sport & Recreation
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Salary $140,000 - $150,000 plus superannuation