The Crown at Woodbridge
Thoroughfare
Woodbridge
IP12 1AD
Salary: up to £38,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time role, working 45 hours per week
One of the most prestigious hotel operators in Suffolk, The Hotel Folk are looking to find people like you. If you’re passionate about hospitality and an expert in hotel management, you’re the type of person we are looking for to join our dedicated team, who pride themselves on looking after guests better than anyone else in the county.
In addition to joining The Hotel Folk, we have an opportunity for a General Manager to lead one of our properties, The Crown Hotel at Woodbridge .
You will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the hotel, which includes 10 bedrooms, restaurant, lounge and terrace areas hosting breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea, and a busy, buzzy bar! You will also be required to manage events and functions.
You will need to be able to create and nurture an environment that emphasises motivation, empowerment, teamwork, continuous improvement and a passion for providing great service.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, you will have a background in sales, business development and sound financial experience within the Hospitality sector. A strong track record in proactively growing sales from new and existing guests plus the ability to lead a team of Folk. The successful candidate will have a strong background in hospitality with at least three years’ recent previous experience in a similar role. You will need excellent organisational and leadership skills, be dedicated to the details and have a demonstrable track record of providing guests with a “blow-your-socks-off” hospitality experience.
You will have a passion and drive to take the business forward, be an accomplished communicator with a warm and welcoming personality, have exceptional attention to detail, immaculate presentation and a passion for developing strong mutually beneficial partnerships.
This is a full-time role working 45 hours per week which will include evenings and weekends on a rota basis. You will also be required to undertake Duty Management responsibilities on a rota basis.
The Hotel Folk are committed to providing exceptional hospitality in our portfolio of stunning properties. We have a strong focus on training and development and can offer this fantastic opportunity to be part of a team of leading professionals within a growing hospitality brand.
Once on board you will receive:
- 33 days holiday
- Unique on the job training and development
- Discounts across the 6 Hotels within The Hotel Folk
- B&B in any of our hotels from only £50 per room per night
- 50% off treatments & cost price products at our Weavers' House Spa
- Family discounts
- Employee Assistance Program, Retail Discounts
- Meals included whilst on duty
- Company pension scheme
About The Hotel Folk:
Founded in 1996, The Hotel Folk have grown to comprise six unique and individual family run hotels, a Country Club, and luxurious Spa. Whilst all our properties are charmingly individual with their own unique personality, the thing they all have in common is the people; a community of Folk obsessed with looking after our guests and delivering a blow-your-socks-off hospitality experience.
Please note we are unable to process your application unless you have the right to work in the UK.
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