Club Operations Manager

About the role

Rhythm, a lifestyle destination in Doha combining design, movement and hospitality, is looking for a Club Operations Manager. This is a hands-on, full-time, on-site role reporting to the General Manager, supporting the preparation of the venue for opening and leading daily operations across food and beverage, reception and bookable guest experiences. The post-holder joins ahead of launch to set up procedures and team readiness, then coordinates service, bookings, activity schedules and staffing once open.

Key responsibilities

• Support pre-opening preparations, including operating procedures, recruitment, training and trial services.
• Oversee daily food and beverage service, reception and activity coordination.
• Manage bookings, scheduled sessions and guest arrivals.
• Lead shift briefings, prepare rosters and train the team.
• Build guest relationships, manage feedback and coordinate follow-up.
• Monitor sales, staffing efficiency, stock controls, payment reconciliation and daily reporting.
• Maintain presentation, cleanliness and safety standards, coordinating maintenance and outsourced services.
• Support events and brand experiences alongside daily operations.
• Handle duty management and operational decisions when the General Manager is off-site.

Required profile

• Proven hospitality management experience with responsibility for food and beverage service and front-of-house teams.
• Experience managing simultaneous service demands across multiple areas, balancing staff coverage, bookings and guest needs.
• Strong team leadership, including rostering, training and performance management.
• Confidence in managing reservations, guest enquiries, service recovery and guest relationships.
• Commercial awareness of staffing costs, stock controls and sales performance.
• Availability to work a rotational schedule, including evenings, weekends and public holidays.
• Lifestyle venue, boutique club or wellness experience, and pre-opening experience, are an advantage.

Required skills

• Familiarity with POS, booking systems, guest databases and daily operational reporting.
• Strong organisation, clear communication and sound decision-making under pressure.

What we offer

• A competitive salary package reflecting experience and expertise.
• Visa sponsorship and medical insurance.
• An active role in shaping service standards and the guest experience before opening.
• The chance to help recruit, train and lead an opening team.

To apply, submit your CV through LinkedIn, including your notice period or earliest start date; direct applications can be sent by email with the subject line Club Operations Manager - Rhythm Doha.