Worldwiders Recruitment
Director of Spa & Wellness for a World-Class Luxury Hospitality Brand in Greater Manchester
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Are you an experienced Spa & Wellness leader ready to shape an exceptional luxury wellness experience?
We are looking for a Spa & Wellness Director to take the lead of a prestigious spa and wellness operation in the Greater Manchester area. This is a senior leadership opportunity combining exceptional guest experiences, commercial performance, wellness innovation, and the development of high-performing teams.
As Spa & Wellness Director, you will have overall responsibility for the spa, fitness, and wellness offering. You’ll set the strategic direction while remaining a visible and hands-on leader, ensuring every part of the guest journey reflects the highest standards of luxury hospitality.
Your Responsibilities
- Lead the daily operations across Spa, Fitness, and Wellness.
- Create exceptional, personalised experiences for guests and members.
- Develop and deliver the annual Spa & Wellness business plan.
- Drive revenue, profitability, and guest satisfaction.
- Manage budgets, forecasts, cost controls, and overall financial performance.
- Develop treatment menus, wellness programmes, and new guest experiences.
- Identify emerging wellness trends and opportunities for innovation.
- Maintain outstanding standards across facilities, equipment, presentation, and ambience.
- Build strong relationships with guests, members, and VIP clientele.
- Collaborate on marketing campaigns, events, and wellness partnerships.
- Recruit, coach, and develop a passionate, high-performing team.
- Ensure compliance with relevant health & safety requirements and operating procedures.
- Work closely with senior leadership and other departments to integrate wellness throughout the wider guest experience.
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What We're Looking For
- At least 5 years of leadership experience within a luxury spa or wellness environment.
- Proven experience managing teams, financial performance, and guest satisfaction.
- Previous experience within a luxury hotel or integrated resort environment is preferred.
- A degree or diploma in Spa Management, Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
- A professional spa or wellness qualification is preferred.
- Strong commercial, operational, and people-management skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- A genuine passion for luxury hospitality and evolving wellness trends.
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a high-end Spa & Wellness operation in the Greater Manchester area, with the freedom to influence its future direction, develop innovative wellness experiences, and build an outstanding team.
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The position is primarily on-site, with flexibility according to operational requirements and occasional travel where needed.
Worldwiders Recruitment
Worldwiders is a global recruitment company specializing in executive search and specialist recruitment worldwide. Since our journey began in 2016, we have become a trusted partner for tailor-made recruitment solutions, connecting top talent with prestigious opportunities across the globe. With a proven track record of more than 7,000 successful placements and 400+ satisfied partners in over 40 countries, our expertise ensures we match the right talent with the right company to drive career growth and organizational success.
Worldwiders also serves as the umbrella organization behind our specialized recruitment brands, Nordic Jobs Worldwide and Multilingual Jobs Worldwide. Each brand focuses on specific markets and talent segments, enabling us to deliver highly targeted recruitment solutions while benefiting from the global reach, expertise, and network of the Worldwiders group.
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