Assistant Commercial Manager

Location: Tattershall Lakes Country Park, Lincolnshire

Hours of work: Full time - Permanent

Salary: £35,000

What we are looking for

We need an Assistant Commercial Manager to help us grow our retail and F&B sales profitably and to manage and grow the capabilities of our customer facing teams so that our guests enjoy an outstanding experience.

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

Why Tattershall Lakes?

Nestled in the stunning Lincolnshire countryside, Tattershall Lakes is a lakeside paradise bursting with life and adventure. From paddleboarding to jet skis, outdoor and indoor pools, and even a Spiegel tent, our resort is a haven for families, couples, and their four-legged friends.

What you’ll be doing

As part of the senior management team on the park, you’ll be helping to make Tattershall Lakes one of the best places in the UK to stay, while creating profit opportunities and managing a team. This includes:

• Being responsible for the development, coaching and performance of the Food & Beverage and Retail teams and deputising for the Commercial Manager when necessary
• Helping to plan and manage a budget for income and expenditure that delivers annual profit targets in food and beverage, arcade, gaming and retail
• Ensuring we deliver the highest level of guest experience to all our guests, in line with our vision and values
• Working with the senior management team to create an environment of continuous improvement in all areas of the park’s operation and commerciality
• Demonstrating a positive attitude towards health, safety and food hygiene and ensuring that team members are fully trained and operating safely

One more thing…we’re always busy at holiday times, so you’ll need to work your magic on some bank holidays and weekends too.

Skills, experience and qualities you’ll need

With evidence of personal and professional development, you be commercially focussed and demonstrate excellent people skills. If you can also tick the following boxes, let’s hear from you:

• A track record of delivering new strategies and opportunities
• Strong project management skills, able to engage colleagues and bring about change
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, confident manner
• Proven track record in leading and developing teams and managing performance, with experience of managing Heads of Departments as well as front line team members
• Commercial astuteness coupled with a strong customer service ethos

The role would ideally suit someone who is currently a Food and Beverage or Venue Manager looking for the next step in their career.

We have a can-do, people-centred ethos at Away Resorts, and we look for certain qualities in our team members. Have a read about it and see if you fit the bill.

Our promise to you

Holiday Heroes come with all sorts of different super-powers, and we welcome them all! After all, wouldn’t it be boring if we were all the same? We embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. 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. In short, we want to bring your whole self to work!

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

Just click HERE 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!