News
4 June 2025

GARRINCHA is looking for: Operations Manager with a passion for sports!

Are you a natural leader bursting with energy, a passion for sports, and a sharp eye for quality? Then we’ve got the perfect challenge for you!

JOIN OUR TEAM!

GARRINCHA offers you a unique opportunity as a full-time Operations Manager within one of the fastest-growing urban sports concepts in Belgium. With indoor padel, football, and basketball courts, vibrant clubhouses, and a buzzing community, we take the sports experience to the next level.

As Operations Manager, you make a real impact every single day. You inspire teams, bring structure to a dynamic environment, and ensure our sports centres run like a well-oiled machine.

FIRST THINGS FIRST: WHAT IS GARRINCHA?

GARRINCHA is the hotspot for urban sports!
Our centers are the go-to places for passionate sports lovers.
From court rentals to tournaments, corporate events to birthday parties—we are the beating heart of sporty fun!

WHAT EXACTLY DOES THE JOB ENTAIL?

As Operations Manager, you are the driving force behind our centres, the connecting point of contact, and the powerhouse of the team.

MUST HAVE:

  • At least 1 year of experience in an operational leadership role.

  • Mobile and flexible: often on the road, including evenings and weekends.

  • Fluent in Dutch and French, both spoken and written.

  • In possession of a valid driving license (B).

  • Passion for coaching, improving, and giving ownership.

NICE TO HAVE:

  • Affinity with sports, hospitality, or events.

  • Solution-oriented and proactive mindset.

What will you do?

  • Coach and support the centre and bar manager teams.

  • Coordinate repairs and maintenance in the centres.

  • Prepare evaluations and follow up on team goals.

  • Perform quality controls related to hygiene, hospitality, etc.

  • Ensure proper implementation of internal processes in practice.

  • Collect KPI data and propose improvements.

  • Follow up on schedules with the managers.

  • Manage and control inventory.

  • Monitor order, cleanliness, and the right atmosphere in the centres.

Our offer

  • Monthly credits to play on our sports courts for free.

  • Competitive salary, company car, fuel card, and mobile phone.

  • A vibrant and unique workplace where hospitality and sports go hand in hand.

  • Responsibility and autonomy within a fast-growing organization.

READY TO CHANGE THE GAME?

Does this sound like your next adventure? Don’t hesitate! We’re excited to invite you for an open conversation.


The GARRINCHA Team