Assistant Spa & Recreation Manager - LXR Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi (Pre-Opening)

Hilton; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hospitality company in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Assistant Spa & Recreation Manager to oversee spa and recreation operations. The ideal candidate should have experience in luxury hospitality and strong leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, enhancing guest experiences, and supporting team development. This role offers a full-time schedule with growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in spa, wellness, or recreation management within a luxury hospitality environment.
• Ability to manage a diverse team and maintain high service standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of spa, fitness center, and pool.
• Assist with guest engagement and ensure service exceeds expectations.
• Support revenue growth by promoting wellness offerings.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Guest-focused mindset

Education

Certification in fitness, spa therapy, or hospitality management

Job description

Overview

LXR Hotels & Resorts is a collection of independent, luxury properties that celebrate the unique character of each destination. Every hotel in the LXR portfolio offers a bespoke experience, combining authentic service with refined elegance and cultural richness. At LXR, we believe in creating unforgettable moments for our guests—and extraordinary opportunities for our team members.

What will I be doing?

As the Assistant Spa & Recreation Manager, you will support the daily operations of the spa and recreation facilities to ensure a seamless and luxurious guest experience. Your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the spa, fitness center, and pool areas in the absence of the department head.
• Supporting the Director of Spa & Recreation in team leadership, scheduling, training, and performance management.
• Assisting with guest engagement, ensuring all wellness offerings exceed expectations in service and ambiance.
• Managing inventories and supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and safety standards across all areas.
• Monitoring guest feedback and working collaboratively to implement service enhancements.
• Supporting revenue growth by promoting spa treatments, fitness programs, and retail offerings.

What are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications :

• Previous experience in spa, wellness, or recreation management within a luxury hospitality environment.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• A proactive and guest-focused mindset with a passion for wellness and relaxation experiences.
• Certification in fitness, spa therapy, or hospitality management is preferred.
• Ability to manage a diverse team and maintain high service standards in a fast-paced environment.

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its . Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

EOE / AA / Disabled / Veterans

Schedule

Full-time

Brand : LXR by Hilton

Spa, Health Club, Recreation