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Duty Manager - Plymouth City Centre (Lockyers Quay) Premier Inn
Location
1 Lockyers Quay, Coxside, Plymouth, PL4 0DX
We're currently recruiting for a Duty Manager position in Plymouth City Centre (Lockyers Quay). Working 21 hours per week, at a pay rate of up to £13.86 per hour.
Led by our dream team, you'll ensure that every aspect of the famous Premier Inn hotel experience is met with warmth, safety, and excellence.
Key to this role is your experience in leadership and team management, particularly in retail or customer-facing environments.
If you've successfully led teams before and want to take that management experience to the next level, this role is perfect for you.
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and inspirational professional who:
- Delivers exceptional guest experiences
- Empowers team members to thrive
- Maintains operational excellence
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Immediate start available, with all relevant leadership experience highly valued.
Core Responsibilities
- Manage a high-performing team to ensure smooth & exceptional service
- Oversee all operational aspects of the hotel
- Lead in health & safety compliance while maintaining a guest-focused environment
- Leverage communication & organisational skills to enhance guest satisfaction
- Introduce and uphold Premier Inn’s top-tier standards
Key Attributes
- Proven track record in team leadership
- Previous experience in retail or hospitality preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Adaptability in fast-paced environments
Why Premier Inn?
Training & Support
- Success from day one—welcome and trained on simple administration systems for efficiency
- Clear career growth opportunities within our business
Premier Inn Benefits
- Whitbread Benefits Card: Enjoy up to 60% off hotel rooms + 25% off meals at Whitbread Restaurants
- Access to company pension & Save-as-you-earn plans
- Employee discounts on shopping, utility bills, travel, cinemas, supermarkets & more
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Contract Details
- Position Type: Permanent (no zero-hours contracts)
- Hours: 21 hours per week (over 3 days)
- Pay Rate: Up to £13.86 per hour (day shift)
An Inclusive Workplace
We value diversity and equality, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. No barriers, no limits—we encourage under-represented groups:
- Women
- Ethnic minorities
- People with disabilities
- LGBTQIA+ Community (including trans, non-binary, and other gender-diverse identities)
If you require workplace adjustments, part-time, or flexible working options, we’re here to support you.
Job Ref: 183592-4492
Advertised: 01 Jul 2026
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