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Duty Manager – Premier Inn Rainham, Kent
📍 Location: New Road, Wennington, Rainham, Essex RM13 9ED
About the Role
Are you passionate about leadership and delivering exceptional customer experiences? Join the Duty Manager team at Premier Inn Rainham, where your skills will make a real difference.
This role is ideal for experienced professionals with a track record in team leadership, particularly those from retail or service-oriented backgrounds. If you’ve successfully led a team before and are eager to take the next step in your management career with a supportive, forward-thinking employer, we want to hear from you.
Immediate start available after relevant leadership experience.
What You’ll Be Doing
As our Premier Inn Rainham Duty Manager, you will:
- Lead a dream team to ensure every aspect of our hotel experience is welcoming, safe, and exceptional.
- Manage a high-performing team of reliable staff to maintain operational efficiency and deliver outstanding customer service.
- Use your leadership experience, communication skills, and organisational expertise to cover all aspects of running a world-class hotel, including health & safety compliance, guest relations, and personnel management.
- Oversee daily activities, from front desk operations to maintenance, ensuring seamless guest experiences.
- Mentor and inspire team members, fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
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The Premier Inn Difference
At Premier Inn, we believe great careers start with great experiences. Here’s why you’ll love working with us: ✨ A Warm Welcome & Career Growth – Receive full training and support to launch your role confidently, backed by a clear path for advancement within our group. ✨ Premier Inn Employee Offers – Enjoy up to 60% off Premier Inn room bookings and 25% off meals across our spectacular Whitbread Restaurants network. ✨ Financial Benefits – Take advantage of our company pension scheme and save-as-you-earn discount to boost your savings. ✨ Exclusive Discounts – Access special rates on utility bills, shopping, travel, cinema tickets, and supermarkets, plus more.
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National Welcome & Inclusivity
We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a rewarding career without barriers. Premier Inn is fully committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from:
- Women
- Ethnic minorities
- People with disabilities
- Members of the LGBTQIA+ community
- Represented and marginalised groups
We pride ourselves on being an employer that supports flexibility—whether through part-time, flexible hours, or workplace adjustments. Speak to us freely about your needs, and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Job Details
Hours: 24 per week Pay: Up to £13.86 per hour (day shift) Contract Type: Permanent (no zero-hours contracts!) Location: Rainham, Kent
Job Reference: 184399-4492 Advertised: July 2026
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