General Manager in Cambridgeshire

Location: Cambridge
Salary: £35,000 per year
Recruiter: Welcome Break
Job Hours: Full-time

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Hotel Manager

Welcome Break, Ramada Cambridge CB234WU

Pay up to £35K pa plus bonus

Fantastic benefits & discounts, free parking & great career opportunities

Great head for business? Good with people? If you can stay cool under pressure, you could make it as Hotel Manager at Welcome Break.

Managing your 81 room Hotel, you’ll lead the Reception, Housekeeping & Maintenance team to deliver a memorable experience for our guests whilst driving profitable sales growth.

In return, you’ll get bespoke training and support to develop your career with the potential to progress to more senior management roles.

Make no mistake, the Hotel Manager role is demanding but if you have the right qualities and you’re up for an exciting challenge, we’ll help you reach your full potential.

A Welcome Break Hotel Manager would ideally:

  • Have a good track record managing a team and delivering results in a hotel Front Office/ Food and Beverage / Housekeeping role.
  • Be passionate about delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Be strongly business-focused with a desire to succeed.
  • Be an energetic people person who can inspire every member of your team.
  • Be a good communicator, innovator, and problem solver.
  • Have ambition to go far in their management career.
  • Key benefits for our Hotel Managers :

  • Competitive salary plus bonus
  • £10 on shift meal allowance
  • 30 days’ holiday increase with service
  • Contributory pension (after 3 months)
  • Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, BK, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few)
  • My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of retailers
  • Structured career path and bespoke training
  • Free on-site parking
  • Family healthcare plan
  • Generous discounts on hotel rooms for you and family members
  • Due to responsibilities within the Hotel Manager role, applicants will need to be 18 years of age or over. 


    About Welcome Break


    Welcome Break is one of the UK’s leading motorway service area operators, running 53 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Welcome Break amenity buildings, fuel forecourts, EV charging and hotels are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and attract 85 million customers annually.

    We've been around for over 60 years and are in locations across the UK. Our 5,000+ strong team strive to proudly and passionately offer our customers’ world class hospitality and retail brands such as Starbucks, KFC, Burger King, Subway, Waitrose and WHSmith, as well as hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. We are majority owned by Applegreen, a global leading roadside convenience retailer, with operations across the UK, Republic of Ireland and the USA.

    Our business is about people, the 85 million people who visit our sites each year and the teams who make the business the success it is. Every one deserves to get a warm welcome and enjoyable break with the very best service, facilities, food and drinks we can provide.

    Providing customers with a welcome break is really important to us. Every day here is as challenging as it is enjoyable, as rewarding as it is fun. We believe that the same should be true once our working day is over, so we do everything we can to make sure our teams can get their work/life balance just right!

    Everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed at Welcome Break. To make sure that those achievements are recognised, we have many recognition schemes, most of which are peer to peer recognition. What’s more, we work hard to build a culture of openness, listening to customers and our own people so we can identify opportunities to improve service, innovation and engagement.

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