Duty Manager

Whitbread PLC; Havant; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hospitality brand as a Duty Manager at the Premier Inn in Portsmouth (Havant). Your leadership will ensure the seamless operation of the hotel while providing outstanding customer service and fostering team development. Enjoy immediate start and guaranteed hours in a dynamic environment with clear career growth pathways.

Benefits

Up to 60% off Premiere Inn stays

25% off meals at Whitbread restaurants

Company pension and saving schemes

Discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills in retail or similar environment.
• Experience in managing teams and delivering excellent customer service.
• Strong communication and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-performing team ensuring smooth hotel operations.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards.
• Deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Customer service

Job description

Duty Manager - Portsmouth (Havant) Premier Inn

Come and be a Duty Manager at Premier Inn in Portsmouth (Havant).

Lead our dream team to ensure every aspect of our famous hotel experience is welcoming, safe, and brilliant.

If you have experience in retail or other roles where you have successfully led people before, then this role is perfect as your next step in management.

We’re looking for a dedicated professional who knows how to deliver outstanding customer experience and has the skills to inspire others.

Immediate start – with all relevant leadership experience.

PAY RATE:
Up to £13.36 per hour

CONTRACT TYPE:
Permanent – we don’t do zero hours contracts!

HOURS:
35 hours a week across 5 days – evenings and weekends included, guaranteed hours to help you plan your week around!

LOCATION:
Premier Inn Portsmouth (Havant)
65 Bedhampton Hill Road, Bedhampton, Havant, PO9 3JN

Why you’ll love it here:

• Training and support: At Premier Inn, we do careers worth staying for. From day one, you'll receive a warm welcome and learn our simple administration system that will make your job easier. Plus, there's a clear career path within our business to help you grow.
• Whitbread Benefits Card: Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn rooms and 25% off meals in all Whitbread Restaurants.
• Pension and saving schemes: Take advantage of our company pension and save-as-you-earn scheme.
• Discounts: Get discounts on shops, utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets, and more.

What you’ll do:

Join our team at Portsmouth (Havant) Premier Inn as a Duty Manager, where your proven leadership skills will be put to use managing a reliable, high-performing team that ensures the smooth running of our hotel. If you’ve led a team in a retail environment, you’ll use your experience, excellent communication, and organisational skills to manage everything from health & safety standards to creating an exceptional guest experience.