Hotel Manager

Premier Inn; Dover; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction training

Bonus scheme

Privilege Card (25% off, up to 50% at

Job summary

Premier Inn is seeking a Hotel Manager in Dover to lead a Dream Team and elevate guest satisfaction at our Premier Inn Dover (A20). You’ll be responsible for safety, team development, and delivering a hospitality experience that aligns with our renowned brand.

With a salary of £28,000 - £30,500, you’ll manage daily hotel operations, nurture a positive team culture, and drive performance while upholding Premier Inn standards and guest-centric service.

Qualifications

• Previous management experience in hospitality or similar environment leading a team.
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for guest service.
• Excellent team management and communication abilities with a warm, engaging approach.
• Commitment to safety and maintaining high standards of service.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate Front of House, Housekeeping, Back of House and Maintenance to deliver outstanding service.
• Oversee daily hotel operations (bar, kitchen, guest areas) to maintain brand standards.
• Drive improvements and identify commercial opportunities through team collaboration.
• Ensure health and safety standards are met across the hotel and food service operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Communication

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Title

Hotel Manager – Premier Inn – Dover (A20)

Salary

£28,000 - £30,500

Intro

Become the leader of a hospitality Dream Team and take 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 be taking our famous name to more guests, keeping our unique culture alive with your team and using our management experience and skills to make your hotel a success.

As the leader of the hotel, you’re responsible for the safety of everyone within it. Manage your team, develop them, bring out the best in them and be rewarded with a vibrant Premier Inn that delights guests time and time again.

Location

Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent, CT15 7AB

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 giving you 25% off in our restaurants and up to 50% off in our Premier Inn Hotels.
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Get discounts at shops, your utility bills, travel, cinema trips, supermarkets and more through Perks at Work.

What you’ll do

• Lead and motivate our team of Front of House, Housekeeping, Back of House and Maintenance to ensure outstanding service and compliance with our brand standards.
• Work with the team to manage daily operations within the hotel, including the bar and kitchen, to keep the UK’s number one
• Understand the bigger picture and what really matters in your hotel to drive improvement and spot commercial opportunities
• Ensure health and safety standards are met throughout the hotel and oversee food service operations to maintain our high-quality standards

What you’ll need

• Previous management experience in the hospitality industry or similar environment where you led a team to success
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for customer service
• Excellent team management and communication skills with a warm, genuine approach to people and a capacity to engender trust and win support at all levels
• Commitment to safety and maintaining high standards of service

Additional info

Be a part of Premier Inn – a Great British business

At Premier Inn, we do hotel jobs differently. Award-winning training. All the support you need to develop. And brilliant career prospects with the UK’s biggest hotel brand. It's about giving our own people a great experience, so they give our guests the great all-round experience they expect from us.