Lifestyle Manager in Milton Keynes

Lifestyle Manager in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Full-Time No working from home possible
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The ExtraCare Charitable Trust is recruitingaLifestyle Manageron a 37.5 hours per week permanent contract at Lovat Fields Retirement Village basedin Milton Keynes.

If you currently work or have experience as an operations, hospitality or events manager within either hotels, restaurants, golf clubs or retirement living we would like to hear from you!

The role

As ourLifestyle Manager, you will lead the delivery of exceptional hospitality, wellbeing, and lifestyle services, creating a vibrant and engaging environment for residents while ensuring the highest standards of customer service and operational excellence.

  • Location: Milton Keynes (on-site)
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Hours per week: full time, 37.5
  • Salary: Β£42,806pa

What will you do as our Lifestyle Manager?

  • You will be responsible for overseeing and line managingdelegated functions of the service which include Activities and Events, Volunteers, Catering, Bar, Retail (commercial units), Housekeeping and the Gym
  • Build and manage relationships within the Villagewith staff, residents, volunteers, and network with the local community groups
  • Bring your commercial experience to focus on delivering excellent customer serviceand achieve high performance and effective operational delivery, including developing and improving staff capability
  • Ensure compliance for internal and external regulations
  • Act as deputy to the Village Manager and have oversight and knowledge of all services within the village including care services

Skills and Experience

Essential:

  • Extensive experience in a management or senior role with a customer service or front of housefocus
  • Demonstrable business acumen including generating income and budget management (specifically profit and loss)
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Experience of managing staff and volunteers within a commercial business
  • Ability to motivateand communicate effectively with staff, residents, external customers and other key stakeholders

Desirable: -

  • Experience of working in aretirement village setting or similar such as Golf Clubs or hotels, understanding the needs of our resident group
  • Personal licence holder (or willingness to obtain)
  • Qualifications in food hygiene, health and safety, NVQ/QCF or equivalent in Hospitality/management

In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package which includes: -

  • 33 Days Annual Leave (FTE) Pro Rata for Part Time
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity allowance
  • Enhanced employer pension contribution
  • Eligible for Blue Light Card discounts
  • Attendance Reward
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Free use to our state of the art on site Gym
  • Buy And Sell Holiday
  • Cycle2work Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • On site parking

ExtraCare strives to create a workplace that fully reflects society. We want our staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and be part of a safe and supportive community.

ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process.

*We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should the maximum number of applications be received*

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Contact Details:

ExtraCare Charitable Trust Recruitment Team