Spa, Wellness & Entertainment Manager

Our Brand / Sofitel

Emerging as a pioneering French luxury hospitality brand in 1964, Sofitel brings French zest and inspires heartfelt encounters to the most sought-after destinations worldwide. Seamlessly melding local culture with the French zest for life through remarkable savoir-faire and generous service, Sofitel is for free-minded travelers and arts and culture afficionados who have an appreciation for a refined and understated sense of modern luxury.

Our Hotel / Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema

A landmark for Sofitel in the Americas, Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema re-emerges as a revitalized beachfront icon where French elegance meets the vibrant Carioca lifestyle. Designed as a sanctuary of art, craftsmanship, and sensory experiences, the hotel sets a new benchmark for luxury hospitality in Rio de Janeiro.

The property features 172 rooms and suites with the signature Sofitel MyBed, refined art-filled interiors, and sweeping views of Two Brothers Hill. Guests enjoy elevated dining at the 22nd-floor Chef’s Table, a rooftop infinity pool, wellness spa, Beach Club, and the exclusive Club Millésime lounge for personalized service and private check-in.

We are seeking a passionate and results-driven Spa & Wellness Manager to support the pre-opening of the Spa & Wellness division at Sofitel Ipanema, including spa implementation, operational setup, and process structuring, in preparation for full operations.

• Adhere to Spa Policies and Standard Operating Procedures at all times;
• Act as a Wellness Ambassador for the hotel, representing the brand values and Accor standards with colleagues, guests, and external stakeholders while maintaining a professional appearance;
• Promote colleague wellness initiatives in partnership with People & Culture teams;
• Manage the daily operations, efficiency, and overall performance of the spa and wellness facilities;
• Maintain effective communication and colleague welfare practices for both existing and new team members;
• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to promote spa, wellness, and well-being offerings within the hotel and local market;
• Maintain strong knowledge of competitors, including products, pricing, promotions, and sales strategies;
• Support all additional operational responsibilities assigned by hotel management while protecting hotel assets and property.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and profitability management for wellness departments;
• Monitor operational costs, payroll approvals, inventory systems, productivity reports, and purchase requisitions;
• Review invoices, control labor and supply costs, and ensure revenue targets are achieved;
• Coordinate maintenance and service agreements for spa equipment in partnership with Engineering teams;
• Prepare and submit operational and performance reports to hotel and corporate teams.

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