Deputy Manager – Successful Holiday Home Provider
- Recruiter
- Webrecruit
- Location
- Salcombe, Devon
- Salary
- £23,000 per annum
- Posted
- 02 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 23 Oct 2018
- Ref
- HKPZD1311/MK
- Sectors
- Travel & Tourism
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Deputy Manager – Successful Holiday Home Provider
Salcombe, Devon
Are you a self-motivated individual with experience in customer-focused roles? Looking to progress your career with an innovative holiday lettings group as a Deputy Manager? If so, our client would love to hear from you.
The Company
Our client is the longest established holiday home provider in the South Hams. Their beautiful portfolio of properties is highly sought-after and considered one of the most high-calibre in the area.
They are now seeking a Deputy Manager to join their passionate team and support the smooth running of their business.
The Benefits
- Salary of £23,000 per annum
- Pension
- Tax-free cycle scheme
- 25% off UK holidays
This is an amazing opportunity to support the success of a business that’s dedicated to helping customers create lifelong memories.
You will have the chance to play a visible role in the day-to-day running of the company and build on your existing skill-set in a vibrant and exciting environment.
Our client understands that their people are key to their success. As a member of their dedicated team, you’ll have access to extensive holiday discounts and familiarisation stays at their client’s holiday homes, so you can make the most of your time off.
Your Role
As the Deputy Manager, you will support the smooth running of our client’s office, as well as their holiday properties.
Supporting the General Manager, you will:
- Compile staff rotas, arrange meetings, handle staff issues and authorise leave
- Recruit temporary members of staff
- Ensure the smooth running of the Housekeeping Department, including property inspections and H&S audits
- Develop new strategies to encourage property bookings
- Liaise with property owners regarding bookings
- Review content and images for the website
- Monitor competitor activity
- Take responsibility for decision-making in the General Manager’s absence
About You
To be considered as a Deputy Manager, you’ll need:
- Experience in a customer-focused role
- Line management experience
- Business development skills
- Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook and Excel
- Great communication and relationship-building skills
Our client is eager to hear from you if you’ve worked as a Customer Service Manager, Customer Care Manager, Customer Service Supervisor or Customer Service Team Leader.
Other companies may call this role Holiday Lettings Supervisor, Assistant Holiday Lettings Manager, Holiday Home Supervisor, Holiday Bookings Manager or Senior Holiday Lettings Agent.
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