Hospitality Service Manager

LGH Hotel Management Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel management company is seeking a Hospitality Service Manager in Gloucester to oversee hotel operations. You will guide a dedicated team and develop talent while ensuring exceptional guest experiences. The ideal candidate should have strong duty management experience and excellent communication skills. Join us for a fulfilling career in the hospitality industry offering various employee benefits and discounts.

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel rates

Shopping discounts

Eye care

Free legal & money advice

Counseling sessions

24/7 advice and support line

Free meals on duty

Free parking

Qualifications

• Adaptable head of department or senior ops member with hotel experience.
• Proven track record in improving business metrics.
• Ability to produce and analyze reports to drive performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Hospitality Service Experts for exceptional guest experiences.
• Embrace a hands-on role across various departments.
• Develop team talent in a positive environment.

Skills

Duty management experience

Commercial acumen

Excellent communication

Numeracy and literacy skills

Job description

Hospitality Service Manager

Gloucester Robinswood Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western

The Opportunity

Are you ready to take on a leadership role and oversee all hotel operations? Working in partnership with an experienced General Manager, you'll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge across all operational departments.

What You'll Do:

• Lead with Passion: Naturally guide and direct a team of Hospitality Service Experts who are dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Hands-On Approach: Embrace a hands-on role, working across various departments to ensure smooth operations.
• Develop Talent: Take ownership of the ongoing development of your team, fostering a positive and growth-oriented environment.
• Grow Your Skills: This role is perfect for an established Head of Department looking for their first management opportunity, allowing you to develop your skills in all areas of the business.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a team that values passion, dedication, and exceptional service. If you're ready to lead with expertise and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• You will be an adaptable head of department or a senior member of the operations team with strong duty management experience within a similar sized property.
• Commercial acumen and a proven track record in improving business metrics.
• Credibility and personal drive; you will be visible amongst the team.
• Will be a key ambassador across the hotel, personally promoting the hotel whilst ensuring your team does the same.
• Exceptional level of numeracy and literacy skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to produce and analyse reports to drive the performance of the hotel.
• Manage and lead the team through periods of change with an authentic and genuine demeanour.

Hotel

Just 5 minutes from the M5 and a short taxi ride from Gloucester train station, you’ll find the Gloucester Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western. Conveniently located between junctions 11A and 12 of the M5, the hotel is only a 5-7 minute drive from the motorway, whether you’re traveling north or south.

The hotel features 95 bedrooms, including 6 family rooms, and meeting rooms for up to 180 delegates. It also has a Civil Ceremony licence and a versatile wedding suite that can accommodate up to 200 guests. Guests can enjoy the health club, which includes a squash court, beauty treatment area, swimming pool, and children’s pool.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.