Reservations Administration Manager


Company:	TLH Leisure Resort
Salary:	from £13.40 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Torquay, TQ2 5HS
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	27 Oct 2026
Closing date:	13 Nov 2026

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Summary

Join the team shaping the future of TLH Leisure Resort

TLH Leisure Resort is on a mission to become the number one choice for hotel based leisure in Torquay. To help us achieve this, we’re strengthening our leadership team with people who are passionate about exceptional guest service, operational accuracy, and creating a seamless booking experience for every guest.

If you’re an experienced reservations or administrative professional with strong leadership skills and a commitment to excellence, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact at the heart of our multi hotel resort.

Your Opportunity

As Reservations Administration Manager, you will lead the day to day running of our busy Reservations Department. You’ll oversee both Group and Private bookings, ensure our systems remain accurate, support your team’s development, and uphold the high standards that define TLH.

Working closely with the Sales & Marketing Director and the Private Sales & Revenue Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering a smooth, efficient, and guest focused reservations experience.

This is a role for someone who thrives on organisation, enjoys leading a team, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the operations of the Reservations Team, ensuring Group and Private bookings are managed in line with TLH policies and procedures

• Ensure all reservations tasks are completed within deadlines, including allocation of Group Reservation tasks

• Operate balance payment procedures to ensure bookings are paid in line with Terms & Conditions

• Build and maintain packages to ensure the reservation system remains accurate

• Share responsibility for third party web allocations and invoices

• Manage administration for our major group Key Accounts

• Lead by example in delivering the customer service standard expected at TLH

• Coach new team members and support ongoing training within the department

• Complete interviews, selection, and recruitment of new team members in line with company policy

• Ensure all HR procedures are followed, including induction, appraisals, attendance monitoring, and reporting

• Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment and report any faulty equipment

• Follow safe working practices in accordance with Health, Safety, and Fire regulations

• Adhere to company rules as laid out in the TLH team Handbook

What We’re Looking For

• Previous management or leadership experience in an office or administration setting

• Significant hospitality reservations experience (ideal)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong telephone manner

• Strong Microsoft Office skills and experience with bespoke systems

• Ability to prioritise and complete accurate work in a fast moving environment

• Excellent attention to detail

• Strong people management and interpersonal skills

• Positive, professional attitude

• Ability to develop a strong working knowledge of TLH Hotels and the wider resort

Hours & Flexibility

We recognise that great people bring great value, so we’re happy to offer flexibility for the right candidate. This role is available from 30 to 37.5 hours per week, typically worked over 5 days, Monday to Friday.

The salary for this position is £13.40 per hour.

To support business needs there is the occasional requirement to work either a Saturday or a Sunday.

What You’ll Gain

• Free use of leisure facilities (selected times)

• Discounts on Aztec Spa treatments and memberships

• Discounts on accommodation for friends & family

• Full induction and ongoing development opportunities

• Free staff meals while on duty

• Up to 28 days annual leave (pro rata for part time)

• Workplace pension scheme (eligibility applies)

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and lead a key department within TLH Leisure Resort, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV and covering letter online today. If shortlisted, we’ll be in touch to arrange an interview.

If you’re driving to your interview, please register your vehicle at Hotel Reception for complimentary parking.

TLH Reserve the right to take down the job, prior to closing date if the number of applicants reaches the desired level.

Essential requirements

Leadership Hospitality Excel (excellent knowledge of) efficient and professional Training and supporting others

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