Luxury Hotel Operations Lead – Guest Experience

The Guardsman Hotel

Greater London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hotel discounts across Axiom hotels
28 days holiday (33 with service)
Benefits portal discounts
Employee Assistance Line
Wagestream access
Annual stayover after 1 year
Training and progression opportunities
Referral bonus £250
Free meals on shift
Length of service awards

Job summary

The Guardsman Hotel in London is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our Truly Talented team. You will drive hotel operations, oversee front office, food & beverage interfaces, and revenue-generation strategies while upholding brand standards and guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have a proven track record in hotel management, strong leadership, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in Operations Manager or Front Office Manager role
  • Strong leadership and guest-service orientation
  • Ability to maximize occupancy and upsell services
  • Excellent communication and training abilities
  • Knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety standards
  • Eligible to work in the UK

Responsibilities

  • Lead hotel operations and front office teams
  • Drive revenue and ensure brand standards from check-in to check-out
  • Collaborate with franchise and management teams
  • Maintain high guest satisfaction and service quality

Skills

Guest experience
Operations Manager
Front Office
Upselling
Staff training
Local knowledge
Communication
Staffing
Performance management
Leadership
Food safety

Job description

The Guardsman Hotel in London is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our Truly Talented team. You will drive hotel operations, oversee front office, food & beverage interfaces, and revenue-generation strategies while upholding brand standards and guest satisfaction.

Ideal candidates have a proven track record in hotel management, strong leadership, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.

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