We are seeking a visionary and experienced Director of Spa to lead our luxury spa operations in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. As the Director of Spa, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our world-class spa facility, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and driving business growth.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance spa operations, guest satisfaction, and revenue growth
Lead and inspire a team of spa professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Oversee financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control measures
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and safety
Collaborate with marketing teams to develop and execute innovative promotional strategies
Manage inventory, equipment maintenance, and facility upkeep
Stay abreast of industry trends and introduce new treatments and services to keep the spa competitive
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including guests, vendors, and hotel management
Analyze performance metrics and guest feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions
Ensure cultural sensitivity and adherence to local customs in all spa operations
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in spa management or related luxury hospitality roles
Proven track record of successful spa operations and revenue growth
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams
Excellent financial management and budgeting capabilities
Exceptional customer service skills and a deep understanding of guest satisfaction principles
Proficiency in spa management software and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
In-depth knowledge of spa and wellness trends, treatments, and best practices
Familiarity with health and safety regulations in the spa industry
Cultural sensitivity and awareness, particularly regarding Saudi Arabian customs and norms
Fluency in English required; additional language skills highly desirable