Are you the passionate and driven Site Manager we are looking for?
Do you feel inspired by the idea of making a meaningful contribution within a collection of the most exclusive spa and wellness resorts in the Netherlands and Belgium?
Are you warm, service-oriented, collaborative, energetic, and entrepreneurial?
Do you thrive on leading your team to elevate hospitality and relaxation to the next level, and bring “Pure Relaxation” to life, in its ultimate form?
Do you recognise yourself in the profile below?
We warmly invite you to apply by sending your CV and brief motivation no later than Monday 16 June 2025 at 12:00 PM (CET) to maartje.smeenk@smeenks.com (see further details below).
We look forward to meeting you!
SMEENK’S EXECUTIVE PARTNERS
Assisting Excellent Leadership. Through Attention, Focus, and Quality.
VACANCY: SITE MANAGER BEWELLNESS CLASSIC RESORT SPAWEESP (40 hrs)!
De organisatie
Bewellness, The Unique Wellness Collection, is the parent organisation behind eleven of the most exclusive spa and wellness resorts in the Netherlands and Belgium. Each resort offers a broad range of premium wellness experiences. From saunas, massages, facials, and ritual treatments to fine dining packages and overnight stays to extend the experience.
Under the motto “Pure Relaxation,” more than 1,000 dedicated employees bring energy, knowledge and hospitality to create an exceptional wellness journey for over 1.5 million guests each year.
A unique leadership opportunity has arisen at the stylish BeWellness Classic Resort SpaWeesp, where a committed team of around 70 professionals works daily to deliver the highest standard in guest experience.
Company Culture
The organisation is guided by values such as sustainability, responsibility, authenticity, hospitality, collaboration, and relaxation. The culture is best described as warm, engaging, entrepreneurial, and quality-driven, with short lines of communication, clear expectations, and genuine attention for people and experience.
Offer BeWellness, The Unique Wellness Collection
In addition to the opportunity to contribute to a high-end wellness environment in a stunning location, BeWellness offers an attractive package of primary and secondary employment benefits. For a 40-hour workweek, you can expect: 8% holiday allowance, 25 days of annual leave, penson scheme, commuting allowance, company phone allowance and laptop, complimenetary access to a BeWellness resort of your choice, ‘Benefits at Work’ (discounts on wellness, travel, shopping, and dining), and most importantly: an inspiring environment where no two days are the same!
The Role
As Site Manager, you hold end-to-end operational responsibility for SpaWeesp within the framework of BeWellness, The Unique Wellness Collection. You directly manage six department heads (Beauty/Reception, Executive Chef, Floor Manager, Technical Services, Housekeeping, and Facilities), and provide indirect leadership to the entire team.
You are visibly and professionally present on the floor, with a strong focus on team engagement, process optimisation, progress monitoring and an exceptional guest experience. You report to the national Director of Operations and maintain regular contact with the BeWellness CEO as well.
Your key responsibilities include, among others:
- Providing inspiring and goal-oriented leadership;
- Optimising staffing and operational workflows;
- Ensuring compliance with hygiene, quality and safety standards;
- Monitoring the accurate recording of revenue and expenses;
- Managing external relationships with local authorities, provincial bodies, and associations;
- Drafting and maintaining policy documents (including risk assessments, safety and swim plans);
- Contributing to strategic discussions and improvement proposals within the national operations team;
- Streamlining daily operations and handling broader managerial responsibilities.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate identifies strongly with the following criteria and competencies.
Criteria
- Affinity with premium hospitality and wellness;
- Higher professional education (Bachelor’s degree), preferably in Hotel Management, Facility Management or a related field;
- At least five years of leadership experience in a professional, client-focused setting;
- Excellent command of Dutch (spoken and written);
- Highly proficient with Office 365 and Teams, proficiency with Nostradamus is a plus;
- After watching the company video below, you can’t wait to start contributing to “Pure Relaxation”!
Competencies
- Entrepreneurial with business acumen;
- Hospitable, connecting, and people-focused;
- Professional, decisive, and solution-oriented;
- Honest, innovative, and structured;
- Proactive and agile;
- Quality- and service-driven;
- Assertive when needed, with attention to detail;
- Representable, with a natural sense of humour.
Application Information
Are you ready to make an impact as Site Manager at one of the most inspiring wellness resorts in the Netherlands? Are you driven to lead, innovate, and embody “Pure Relaxation”, together with a passionate team?
Then we would be delighted to receive your application, including CV and a brief motivation, no later than Monday 16 June 2025 at 12:00 PM (CET) via maartje.smeenk@smeenks.com.
Exclusivity
This exclusive search has been entrusted to SMEENK’S Executive Partners. Applications submitted directly to BeWellness will not be considered.
Procedure
- Application deadline: Monday 16 June 2025, 12:00 PM;
- Introductory interviews with SMEENK’S: Week of 16 June 2025;
- Client interviews with BeWellness: Week of 23 June 2025;
- Preferred start date: In consultation, ideally 1 August 2025;
- Employment type: Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week).
About SMEENK’S Executive Partners
SMEENK’S Executive Partners is the Netherlands’ Executive Search Specialist for Excellent Leadership.
We specialize in connecting CEOs, Presidents, Business Leaders, and Chairmen of Executive Boards with next-level Executive Personal Assistants and Chiefs of Staff – strategic business partners who enable leaders to focus on their core expertise, and drive sustainable corporate success with agility and impact.
Because we believe that attention, focus, and quality are essential for long-term leadership success.
And we are delighted to bring our passion, expertise, and network to your benefit!
SMEENK’S. Assisting Excellent Leadership.
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