Recreation Manager at InterContinental Hotel Lagos

InterContinental Hotel Lagos is located on Victoria Island, in the centre of Lagos home to the majority of foreign embassies and multinational companies, making it the perfect residence for affluent business and diplomatic travellers. Built on an elevated terrain overlooking Lagos's port and the city below, the 19 storey hotel offers uninterrupted, spectacular views of Lagos Skyline. InterContinental Lagos comprises of 352 well-appointed, elegantly decorated rooms and suites as well as a Club InterContinental floor. Guests have access to an all-day dining restaurant, two specialty restaurants, room service and the pool bar for lighter meal choices and snacks. The lobby lounge and cocktail bar is the perfect setting for casual meetings over coffee or drinks. In addition, for the health conscious traveller there is a health club bar serving fresh juices. InterContinental Lagos also offers exclusive business and conference facilities including a state of the art ballroom with a foyer area, and several additional flexible meeting and breakout. Other amenities include a fully-equipped gym, outdoor pool, and retail space.

What's your passion? Whether you're into Basketball, singing or reading at IHG we're interested in YOU. We employ people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs as they do their hobbies - people who put our guests at the heart of everything they do. And we're looking for more people like this to join our friendly and professional team. With a dynamic team and innovative service culture, we will offer our guests an authentic and enriching experience in the heart of one of the world's fastest growing cities.

Job Title: Recreation Manager

Job Number: LAG000109
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• As the Recreation Manager, you will ensure the management of all pertinent matters concerning the effective operations of the Recreation Department.
• You will be responsible for maximizing all revenue opportunities through effective teamwork and development and will ensure that recreational and leisure facilities are delivered to brand standards.
• You will be responsible for creating and implementing of all Standard Operating Procedures, beginning with a complete membership structure,
• Ensuring that all Recreation department's safety procedures, rules and regulations are strictly observed by all Guests & Members.
• Develop and plan strategies of selling the memberships, facilities and services to all prospective Guests & Members.
• Design monthly reports for membership figures, membership retention and revenues.
• To ensure the smooth renewal process for each and every member.
• Coordinating and supervising the planning, presentation and service of recreational and leisure services and facilities to ensure the highest quality at all times.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma from a reputable institution in Social Sciences/ Arts or its equivalent
• Previous Spa/Recreation Management Experience is a must
• Self starter, with the ability to understand the business and link them to departmental objectives
• Experience working with budgets, forecasts and presentation is a must
• Strong understanding of hotel operation
• Market knowledge and trends are key to this position
• Excellent presentation, communication and organizational skills and the ability to multi task while working under pressure
• High level of English language skills both written and verbal.
• Previous IHG experience preferred but not mandatory

Remuneration
In return we'll give you a generous financial and benefits package including duty meals, hotel discounts worldwide and the chance to work with a great team of people. Most importantly, we'll give you the room to be yourself

Application Closing Date
11th April, 2014

Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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