At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee activities, events, and services in a vibrant retirement village.
- Company: ExtraCare Charitable Trust, dedicated to enhancing the lives of older people.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 33 days leave, gym access, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Join a supportive workplace that values authenticity and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the community while managing a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Experience in management with a focus on customer service and operations.
The predicted salary is between 42806 - 42806 £ per year.
The ExtraCare Charitable Trust is recruiting for a Lifestyle Manager on a 37.5 hours per week permanent contract at Stoke Gifford Gardens Retirement Village in Bristol. 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!
Location: Stoke Gifford, Bristol (on-site)
Job type: Permanent
Hours per week: 37.5
Salary: £42,806pa
What will you do as our Lifestyle Manager?
- You will be responsible for overseeing and line managing delegated functions of the service which include Activities and Events, Volunteers, Bar, Retail (commercial units), Housekeeping and the Gym.
- Build and manage relationships within the Village with staff, residents, volunteers, and network with the local community groups.
- Bring your commercial experience to focus on delivering excellent customer service and 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 house focus.
- 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 motivate and communicate effectively with staff, residents, external customers and other key stakeholders.
- Experience of working in a retirement village setting or similar such as Golf Clubs or hotels, understanding the needs of our resident group.
- 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.
Next steps: Applications to be submitted by 25th June. Interview and assessment – w/c 13th July. Please provide your contact number and availability to call/interview in your covering letter.
ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process.
Don't miss out! Click ‘apply' now to make a difference to the lives of older people as our Hospitality (Lifestyle) Manager.
Lifestyle Manager in Bristol employer: The Extracare Charitable Trust t/a Extracare Ltd
The ExtraCare Charitable Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment at the Stoke Gifford Gardens Retirement Village in Bristol. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide generous benefits such as 33 days of annual leave, enhanced maternity and paternity allowances, and access to a state-of-the-art gym, all while fostering opportunities for personal and professional growth within a vibrant community dedicated to enhancing the lives of older people.
Contact Details:
The Extracare Charitable Trust t/a Extracare Ltd Recruitment Team