Duty Manager

Premier Inn; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain in Thurrock is seeking a Duty Manager to oversee hotel operations and manage a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a leadership role, particularly in retail, and possess strong communication and organisational skills. This permanent position offers a pay rate of up to £13.36 for 24 hours a week. Benefits include a comprehensive training program and discounts on hotel stays and meals.

Benefits

Training and support

Whitbread Benefits Card

Pension and saving schemes

Various discounts

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills in a retail or similar environment.
• Experience delivering exceptional customer service.
• Ability to inspire and manage a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the hotel.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met.
• Create an exceptional guest experience.

Skills

Leadership experience

Customer experience

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Duty Manager - Premier Inn

Thurrock West

Come and be a Duty Manager at Premier Inn Hotel in Thurrock West.

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

If you’ve got experience in retail or other jobs 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 leadership experience relevant.

PAY RATE: Up to £13.36

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

HOURS: 24 hours a week

LOCATION: Stonehouse Ln, Purfleet-on-Thames, RM19 1NS

Why you’ll love it here:

• Training and support: At Premier Inn we do careers worth staying for, so 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 Thurrock West 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.