Hotel - Duty Manager - Lymington

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

Job summary

A prominent hotel chain in Hordle is seeking a Duty Manager to lead a high-performing team and ensure an exceptional guest experience. The ideal candidate will have proven leadership experience, preferably in a retail or customer-facing environment, and possess strong communication and organisational skills. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Training and support

Staff discounts on rooms and meals

Pension and saving schemes

Discounts on shops and utilities

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience, preferably in retail or other customer-facing environments.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to deliver outstanding customer experience and inspire a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a reliable, high-performing team for smooth hotel operations.
• Ensure adherence to health & safety standards.
• Create an exceptional guest experience.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Overview

Employer
Premier Inn

Location
Lymington, Hampshire

Salary
Competitive

Closing date
3 Nov 2025

Sector
Restaurant, Catering & Hospitality jobs, Restaurant Manager, Commercial Leisure, Attractions & Entertainment jobs, Duty Manager

Job Type
Contract

Job Details

We're currently recruiting in our Premier Inn Lymington (New Forest, Hordle). Working 28 hours per week, paying up to £13.36 per hour.

Duty Manager - Premier Inn Lymington (New Forest, Hordle)

Come and be a Duty Manager at Premier Inn in Premier Inn Lymington (New Forest, Hordle)

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 per hour (day shift)

Contract type: Permanent - we don't do zero hours contracts!

Hours: 28 hours a week

Location: Silver Street, Hordle, Lymington, SO41 0FN

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 Premier Inn Lymington (New Forest, Hordle) 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.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience, preferably in retail or other customer-facing environments
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Ability to deliver outstanding customer experience and inspire a team