General Manager - Luxury Spa Hotel, Lake District
£70,000 + Bonus + Benefits
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an accomplished General Manager to lead a prestigious 4-star luxury spa hotel set in the heart of the Lake District. This exceptional property combines elegant accommodation, a destination spa, extensive conference and event facilities, and an award-winning food and beverage offering - attracting both leisure and corporate guests year-round.
The Role
As General Manager, you will take full operational and commercial responsibility for the hotel, driving service excellence, profitability, and team engagement. You will:
Lead and inspire a large, multi-departmental team to deliver an exceptional guest experience.
Oversee spa, leisure, F&B, and conference operations ensuring the highest standards throughout.
Drive revenue and EBITDA growth through effective cost control, innovation, and strategic leadership.
Work closely with ownership to develop and implement business plans that maintain the hotel's reputation as one of the region's leading destinations.
The Candidate
We are seeking an experienced and passionate hotelier who demonstrates:
Proven success as a General Manager or strong Deputy General Manager within a luxury, full-service property.
Strong commercial acumen with a focus on F&B, spa, and conference trade.
Inspirational leadership skills with a track record of developing and motivating teams.
A guest-centric mindset, operational excellence, and an eye for quality and detail.
The Rewards
Competitive salary up to £70,000 + performance bonus
Attractive benefits package
Opportunity to lead one of the Lake District's most admired hotels within a respected ownership group