Location: Beddgelert
Salary: £38,000 – £41,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Schedule: Rolling rota | Monday to Sunday
Live-in Accommodation Available (Approx. £10,000 annual value in savings)
️ Application deadline: 21st July (all applications will be reviewed post-deadline)
Lead a thriving team in one of the UK’s most beautiful forest destinations
We’re seeking a dedicated General Manager to oversee our Beddgelert location. From delivering outstanding guest experiences to leading a high-performing team, this is a pivotal role in our mission to bring people closer to nature while protecting it.
What You’ll Do:
As General Manager at our stunning Beddgelert location, you’ll lead a passionate team to deliver outstanding guest experiences, while ensuring smooth operations across all departments—from the Forest Retreat to site maintenance and administration.
️ Lead and inspire a large team to deliver exceptional service
️ Oversee all aspects of operations, guest experience, and site presentation
️ Manage budgets, drive revenue, and monitor performance
️ Champion health & safety across all departments
️ Support, coach, and develop your team through training and leadership
️ Actively respond to guest feedback to improve satisfaction
️ Ensure brand standards and operational excellence are consistently met
What We’re Looking For:
Proven leadership in a senior operational or hospitality role
Experience managing budgets and performance (P&L)
Strong organisational, planning, and communication skills
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Project delivery experience and a hands-on leadership style
Passion for sustainability and nature-based tourism
Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and bank holidays
What We Can Offer You:
Live-in accommodation available with all utilities included
Annual bonus of up to 15% through company-wide STIP scheme
️ Generous holiday allowance to support a healthy work-life balance
One fully paid day off each year to volunteer
Subsidised meals when working on-site
Wellbeing events & resources for mental and physical health
Up to 20% off cabin breaks (and 15% for friends & family)
Social events and awards evenings
️ Hundreds of discounts with top UK brands
Company pension scheme
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, your unique perspective matters here. Need support during the application process? Just let us know.
At Forest Holidays, we’re not just offering a job, we’re offering a chance to make a real impact!
View the full job specification here
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