Accommodation Manager

Location: Newquay Bay Resort, Newquay, Cornwall

Job type: Permanent Contract – 40 hours per week

Salary: £28,000

What we need in a nutshell

We need a strong and experienced leader for our accommodation cleaning team based at our Newquay Bay Resort.

This Cornwall resort provides short stay holidays in high standard accommodation within beautiful surroundings. Our accommodation has been designed and built to the highest standards and we need a team who will work to maintain these standards and deliver delight to our guests. Our housekeeping team are responsible for are units of accommodation.

If you feel you can ensure that our accommodation sparkles and our cleaners are motivated, then please read on!

What you’ll be doing

We’re not your average holiday company. Our guests come to our UK resorts to experience a world away from the day-to-day and our job is to surprise and delight them at every turn. As a key member of our park management team, you will have overall responsibility for putting the ‘wow’ factor into our accommodation.

This crucial role includes:

• Managing and motivating of your Team Leaders and their teams
• Working seamlessly with other managers to ensure guests have a great holiday.
• Managing budgets, workload planning and recruitment; keeping staff turnover low and costs under control
• Leading by example; getting stuck in when you need to but delegating to give your team opportunities to shine.

One more thing…holidays happen at holiday times, so you will need to work your magic on bank holidays too.

Skills, experience and qualities you’ll need.

We’ll provide specific park training, but you must:

• Have senior management experience in a practical, time-pressured environment.
• Have a leadership style that is open and approachable but that commands respect.
• Be able to plan and organise the workload, training and management of a large team.
• Have solid experience in the hospitality sector.

It’s about your values too. We have a can-do, fun loving, people cantered ethos here at Away Resorts, which is captured by our holiday heroes mantra of Attentive, Amazing, Lovers – if that’s fired up your curiosity, have a read about it here and decide if it describes you.

What we can offer you

• Pension scheme – Plan for your future.
• Up to 50% Discounts on Away Resorts holidays – because you deserve amazing getaways too.
• 20% On-park discounts – Enjoy the best of what we offer.
• Team Incentives – Your hard work won’t go unnoticed.
• Holiday Hero Menu – Enjoy delicious meals with discounted food options on-park.
• Life Insurance – For peace of mind.
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay – After two years with us, we’ve got you covered.
• Holiday Buy Scheme – Flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
• Help @ Hand Scheme – Wellbeing support when you need it.
• Perk Box – Exclusive discounts and benefits.
• Career Development – We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within

Our Promise to You

Holiday Heroes come with all sorts of different superpowers, and we welcome them all!

We embrace diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities. From our investors to our teams, we love that everyone comes from different backgrounds, allowing us to grow and inspire each other. We’ll never accept any form of discrimination, and we’ll forever strive not just for our product to be unique but our people too. After all, wouldn’t it be boring if we were all the same? In short, we want you to bring your whole self to work!

Want to join our team? Here’s how to apply.

Just click on the Apply Now button and follow the instructions. To find out more about what it’s like to work for Away Resorts, check us out at www.awayresorts.co.uk/careers.

Good Luck!