Aqua Sana Forest Spa General Manager Aqua Sana Forest Spa is an award-winning spa offering a combination of experiences, products and treatments. Each spaone at each Center Parcs locationis uniquely designed, with up to 25 spa experience rooms to explore. There is also an extensive range of face and body treatments available to book, carried out by expert therapists using products from the finest product houses including Elemis, Comfort Zone and VOYA.Aqua Sana Forest Spa is extremely popular and is accessible to both guests staying on the Village as a Center Parcs guest, and external guests who visit Aqua Sana Forest Spa during Spa Days and Spa Breaks.AQUA SANA FOREST SPA GENERAL MANAGER65,000 plus 18% bonus schemeReporting to the Village Director, you will work closely with divisional leads, the Aqua Sana Forest Spa management team and key stakeholders to ensure the smooth running of the Aqua Sana Forest Spa and the delivery of an exceptional guest experience. In this role, you will have a high degree of commercial responsibility for the Spa, managing the end-to-end guest journey, ensuring the team are delivering excellent guest service while adhering to brand standards and compliance with health and safety guidelines. You will also oversee the management of our Vital Caf Bar restaurant, ensuring a high standard of service and dining experience for guests.Working closely with the Village Director, Director of Spa and Group Spa Manager to identify and implement strategies to drive revenue, enhance guest satisfaction and respond to seasonal and business demands, while maintaining the highest standards of service. Your key responsibilities will include managing financial budgets and profit and loss accounts, with a focus on sales performance, capacity management, Therapist utilisation, retail performance, promotional activities, payroll and operating costs.Leading a motivated and high-performing team will be at the heart of this role. With the support of your management team, you will be responsible for recruitment, training and development and ensuring the team is equipped to provide outstanding service that encourages repeat bookings, referrals and guest loyalty.This is a newly created position within the business to support our growth and enhanced guest experience aspirations and would be suited to Spa Directors and Spa General Managers, or those managing an extensive Leisure / Health Club operation.HOURS OF WORKYou will be contracted to work 160 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. As our village is open 365 days of the year, your working hours will include public / bank holidays and during Christmas and / or New Year on a rota basis.ABOUT YOUEssential requirements:Commercially astute and proven financial management skillsStrong leadership and stakeholder management skillsAbility to utilise excellent time management skills and use own initiativeExcellent people management skills and the ability to motivate and lead a large teamSignificant management experience within the leisure / hospitality industryExperience of budgetary controlsExperience of managing and leading a large team (50+ team members)Good general standard of educationOutgoing nature, enjoys working with peopleConfident and experienced with guest service and requirementsA strong eye for detail and high standardsDesirable requirements:Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)Experience of computerised booking systemsBeauty Therapy Level 2 Qualification (or equivalent)Beauty Therapy Level 3 Qualification (or equivalent)Experience in leading and managing a food and beverage operationGood network of Spa industry external contactsABOUT THE BENEFITSCenter Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:Management Bonus SchemePension Scheme with Life AssuranceColleague Recognition and Reward Schemeoffering a choice of Center Parcs and High Street vouchersFree use of our leisure facilitiesDiscounted Center Parcs breaks20% discount in our restaurant and retail outletsAccess to Perks at Work Portal - offering a wide range of retail and leisure discountsAn Employee Assistance Program - providing support on financial, health and legal mattersExcellent opportunities for career development and progression with the opportunity to gain externally recognised qualificationsIf this sounds like your ideal job, then wed love to see your application.Closing date:4 Feb 2025at 12 NoonInterviews to be held:Week commencing 10th and 17th February 2025Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.Follow us -FacebookX (Twitter)LinkedInAt Center Parcs, everyones welcome.We recognise that were all at our best when were being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging.We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience.We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process. Share Apply now