Hotel Manager

Whitbreadrestaurants; Colchester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading hotel brand as a Hotel Manager at Premier Inn in Colchester. You'll lead a dedicated team, ensuring guest satisfaction while managing hotel operations. With a focus on safety and service standards, you'll drive improvements and commercial opportunities in a supportive environment that values diversity and career development.

Benefits

Performance-related company bonus scheme

Pension Scheme

Share Save Scheme

Whitbread Privilege Card

33 days annual leave

Discounts via Perks at Work

Qualifications

• Previous management experience in hospitality or similar environment.
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for customer service.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate Front of House and Housekeeping teams.
• Manage daily hotel operations, including bar and kitchen.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met throughout the hotel.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Communication

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Job title: Hotel Manager – Premier Inn – Colchester A12 (Maternity cover 1st July 25-1st July 26)

Salary £29,872 - £30,083

Introduction

Become the leader of a hospitality Dream Team and elevate hotel management at Premier Inn to even greater levels of guest satisfaction.

As a Hotel Manager at the UK’s leading hotel brand, you’ll expand our renowned name to more guests, uphold our unique culture with your team, and utilize your management skills to ensure your hotel’s success.

You will be responsible for the safety of everyone within the hotel, managing and developing your team to bring out their best, contributing to a vibrant Premier Inn that consistently delights guests.

Location:

Ipswich Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9WP

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Award-winning induction and training
• Performance-related company bonus scheme, Pension Scheme, and Share Save Scheme
• Whitbread Privilege Card offering 25% off in our restaurants and up to 50% off in our Premier Inn Hotels
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Discounts at shops, utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets, and more via Perks at Work

What You’ll Do

• Lead and motivate Front of House and Housekeeping teams to ensure outstanding service and compliance with brand standards
• Manage daily hotel operations, including bar and kitchen, to maintain our position as the UK’s number one
• Understand the bigger picture to drive improvements and identify commercial opportunities
• Ensure health and safety standards are met throughout the hotel

What You’ll Need

• Previous management experience in hospitality or similar environment leading successful teams
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for customer service
• Excellent team management and communication skills, with a warm, genuine approach to people, capable of building trust and support at all levels
• Commitment to safety and maintaining high service standards

Join Premier Inn, a Great British business, where we offer award-winning training, support for development, and excellent career prospects. We value diversity and encourage applications from under-represented groups, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. We support flexible working and workplace adjustments. Speak to us about your needs.

Job ref: 66691-4492

Advertised: 06 May 2025

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management
• Manufacturing

Industries

• Hospitality