Operations Manager

The role…

The stunning Bristol Harbour Hotel is looking for an Operations Manager to join the team, overseeing the thriving operational departments of this 42 bedroom hotel with inviting restaurant, a busy meetings and events space and luxury spa.  

As part of Harbour Hotels commitment to develop within, this role is a stepping stone to being a General Manager, so would ideally suit a senior Head of department looking to progress into their first Operations Mng role or a first time Operations Mng looking for a larger more prestigious hotel with ambitions to become a General Manager in the future.

As a 4 star hotel in the luxury lifestyle sector the ideal candidate has a good understanding of service delivery, developing teams, managing all commercial aspects of this busy and successful hotel.  Leadership skills are key to this role with a strong team of department heads to motivate and inspire, ensuring all targets are met and exceeded, whilst being a true people’s champion. 

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in hotel operations, that demonstrates successfully managing high volume F&B, large events and knowledge of front office, rooms and spa operations, whilst looking like a future General Manager within the luxury lifestyle hospitality sector

Bristol Harbour Hotel is a elegant 19th-century property with an inspirational façade sits loud and proud in the middle of Bristol’s historic Corn Street, occupying the city’s former Lloyds and Midland Bank locations. We have 42 bedrooms, and a relaxing subterranean HarSPA hidden in the former vault, Harbour Kitchen Restaurant, Along with our speakeasy-inspired Gold Bar, where we serve the city’s finest cocktails, housed in the former bank manager’s office. We are one of Bristol’s most exceptional meeting and event venues, The hotel features three impressive, flexible rooms for any meeting, conference or event up to 400 attendees.

What’s in it for you….

Discounts

• Discounted room rates for all Crew, across all Harbour Hotels
• Enjoy 25% discount on food and drink in our 17 buzzy bars and destination restaurants
• Treat yourself with 25% discount on HarSPA and Temple Spa treatments, across our 11 spas

Health & wellbeing

• Mental health and wellbeing support, for you and your immediate family
• 24/7 GP services, for you and your immediate family
• Bespoke nutrition & fitness advice for all Crew
• Online health checks
• Group Life Cover

Reward & recognition

• Group and hotel based incentive schemes
• Opportunity to attend our annual black tie Harbour Heroes awards

Development

• Excellent progression opportunities within Harbour Hotels
• Individual and bespoke career and progression pathways
• Unique on-the-job training and development with an opportunity for internal promotions within the group

The usual bits

• Meals included whilst on duty
• Competitive salary across all roles
• Sophisticated & unique uniforms designed for Harbour Hotels

If you feel you have the skills and ambition we are looking for to join Harbour Hotels, then please apply with a full and up to date CV below.
Please note only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for this vacancy.

We look forward to hearing from you!