Operations Manager

Operations Manager

CAPTION:

• Company: The QHotels Collection
• Salary: Competitive Salary
• Hours: Full-time
• Location: Ashford, TN24 8UX
• Job type: Permanent
• Posting date: 15 Aug 2026
• Closing date: 13 Sept 2026

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Summary

Are you a strong leader who knows how to lead, empower, and inspire your team?

The important stuff:

• Free health club membership (T&Cs apply)
• Discounts across The QHotels Collection
• Family & Friends discounts in hotels across The QHotels Collection
• Support with training & professional qualifications, including course fees!
• Various learning & development available
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program - Hospitality Action
• Refer a friend scheme
• FREE parking
• AND……much, much more!

What will I do?

You will be a strong operational leader, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the hotel across a multitude of departments, including food & beverage, housekeeping, kitchen, maintenance, front of house amongst others. You will be an engaging Manager, a natural with building strong relationships, working together with the Head of Departments to ensure guest experience is at the forefront!

Is this the role for me?

Previous experience as a Manager - either a General Manager within a smaller property or currently a Food & Beverage Operations Manager seeking a step up into Operations Management.

People management experience

Commercially astute

Strong knowledge of the industry, latest trends

Highly passionate & driven about hospitality

Curious to find out more?

Ashford International Hotel & Spa is located in Ashford, Kent, not too far from London and is a 4

• , 179-bedroom property. Our hotel has the Horizon restaurant and the Quench bar, and we offer afternoon tea as well as private dining and meetings & event spaces. The leisure facilities include a gym, pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and a relaxing Elemis spa.

The QHotels Collection are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all. We believe everyone should be treated equal so should you require any reasonable adjustments to any stage of the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know so we can make the changes accordingly.

We are thrilled to share that all of our hotels have now been accredited with either a Bronze or Silver Award from Green Tourism!

The QHotels Collection proudly supports the UK Armed Forces and have signed the Armed Forces Covenant achieving the Silver Award.

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You will be a strong operational leader, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the hotel across a multitude of departments, including food & beverage, housekeeping, kitchen, maintenance, front of house amongst others. You'll be an engaging Manager, a natural with building strong relationships, working together with the Head of Departments to ensure guest experience is at the forefront! Is this the role for me? Previous experience as a Manager - either a General Manager within a smaller property or currently a Food & Beverage Operations Manager seeking a step up into Operations Management People management experience Commercially astute Strong knowledge of the industry, latest trends Highly passionate & driven about hospitality Curious to find out more?

Ashford International Hotel & Spa is located in Ashford, Kent, not too far from London and is a 4
• , 179-bedroom property. Our hotel has the Horizon restaurant and the Quench bar, and we offer afternoon tea as well as private dining and meetings & event spaces. The leisure facilities include a gym, pool, jacuzzi, steam room, and a relaxing Elemis spa.
The QHotels Collection are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all. We believe everyone should be treated equal so should you require any reasonable adjustments to any stage of the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know so we can make the changes accordingly. We are thrilled to share that all of our hotels have now been accredited with either a Bronze or Silver Award from Green Tourism! The QHotels Collection proudly supports the UK Armed Forces and have signed the Armed Forces Covenant achieving the Silver Award.