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Permanent

Hospitality Manager

Meridian Business Support
Swaffham
money-bag £32000/annum
Posted: 01 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 31 July 2026
Ref: 225318145

Hospitality Manager (Care Home)
Swaffham, Norfolk
-32,000 per annum (DOE)
Full time, Permanent-

About the Role As Hospitality Manager, you will lead the delivery of an outstanding resident experience across all hospitality services within the home. This is a varied, hands-on role overseeing food service, activities, housekeeping, maintenance, and overall customer experience.

You will play a key role in creating a warm, welcoming environment for residents, visitors, and staff, ensuring the highest standards of service, engagement, and wellbeing are maintained throughout the home.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create a caring and welcoming service experience centred on compassion, empathy, and respect.
  • Lead and motivate hospitality teams to deliver exceptional resident experiences.
  • Oversee food service operations, working closely with the chef to ensure high-quality meals are delivered efficiently.
  • Develop and support engaging activities and lifestyle programmes that promote wellbeing and social interaction.
  • Maintain excellent housekeeping standards and a positive first impression throughout the home.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities to ensure the environment remains safe, comfortable, and well-presented.
  • Manage hospitality budgets, balancing service quality with effective cost control.
  • Build strong relationships with residents, families, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure teams are appropriately trained, supported, and equipped to perform their roles effectively.
  • Maintain compliance with health and safety legislation, employment regulations, and company policies.
Skills & Experience
  • Previous hospitality management experience, ideally within a care home, hotel, or similar customer-focused environment.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and people management skills.
  • A genuine passion for delivering exceptional customer service and resident wellbeing.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • Experience managing operational standards, budgets, and staff performance.
  • Knowledge of health and safety and employment legislation.
What''s on Offer
  • Comprehensive induction and training programme.
  • Career development and progression opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Blue Light Card reimbursement.
  • Loyalty holiday scheme, with the opportunity to earn additional annual leave based on length of service.
  • Paid DBS check.
Ideal Backgrounds This role would be well suited to:
  • Hospitality Managers
  • Hotel Operations Managers
  • Guest Experience Managers
  • Front of House Managers
  • Catering & Hospitality Managers
  • Deputy Care Home Managers with hospitality leadership experience
This position is ideal for a customer-focused hospitality professional who enjoys leading from the front and is passionate about creating exceptional experiences for residents and their families.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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