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SalaryDon't miss this exciting new opportunity to join Whatley Manor Hotel as Duty Manager. We are looking for a hands on hospitality professional with a strong food and beverage background, keen eye for detail and exceptional guest service skills to support our management team in the day to day running of our 5 star hotel where luxury and service are everything.
The position of Duty Manager is integral to the day to day operation of the hotel; we are looking for someone with well developed communication and people management skills, a positive and professional attitude, who will provide the day to day glue between all departments, ensuring the highest level of service is provided for our guests.
Our ideal candidate will already have previous management experience in a 5 star hotel with strong Food & Beverage knowledge - this is an excellent opportunity to develop your hospitality career further.
Whatley Manor is a luxury 5* hotel that operates like a house and feels like a home. Less than 30 minutes from Chippenham, Stroud, Nailsworth, Tetbury and Cirencester, we are commutable from many locations in Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Yate, Bristol or Bath. We are quite different. Our beautifully restored 18th century manor House Hotel and spa offers a grown up getaway in the heart of the Cotswolds. Set in 12 acres of beautifully kept gardens, we have 23 individually decorated rooms and suites and a range of dining options including our Michelin starred restaurant ‘The Dining Room’ and Grey's, Whatley’s answer to casual dining. We also have conference facilities, Aquarias, a luxury spa and gym and our very own 40 seat cinema!
We are AA 5 red star Inspectors Choice Hotel with 4 AA rosettes and are proud members of the Pride of Britain collection.
Accolades:
Since opening in 2003 we have won many awards for the spa and fine dining. We have retained our 5 bubble rating in the Good Spa Guide. We are leaders of sustainable hospitality, a recent achievement being a GREEN Michelin star for The Dining Room and the Catey Sustainable Business Award. We are silver certificated through EarthCheck and recently became the first climate positive hotel in UK.
We have a range of different job opportunities. To find out more about us, see www.whatleymanor.com . In particular, do check out our ‘hotel film’ and Sustainability pages.
Benefits - as Duty Manager, you will enjoy a stunning working environment, competitive salary and attractive service charge (paid monthly), flexible pay cycle with access to discounted shopping vouchers, pension scheme, hotel discounts on rooms and food and beverage and discounts at other Pride of Britain properties. You will enjoy free use of our beautiful spa and gym, free meals on duty, long service awards, generous employee referral scheme, free parking & uniform. We also offer an employee assistance program and above all, excellent training, qualifications and career prospects. An extra bonus is that we close for Christmas so our team can enjoy quality time off with family and friends!
In line with Asylum & Immigration legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Relocation assistance
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- hotel food and beverage management: 1 year (preferred)
- 5 star hotel: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
