This award recognises a manager who has created a successful spa through a professional approach, with great customer service and quality in all aspects, and a range of services and packages to appeal to customers.
Eligibility
The nominated female must be the owner or manager of a Spa based in Scotland. The female must take an active role in the management of the Spa. Please show this in the information below.
Application process
Entries must include a completed entry form with the details requested, and information to explain why you should win. Please consider the judging criteria given to help you provide suitable information. Please assume that the judges know nothing about you, your role and your company. You can send supporting information in addition to the entry form.
All entries must be emailed to by 5pm on Monday 12th March 2018
The awards are free to enter. All information provided in your entry will be kept confidential.
Additional information for associated publicity
If you are named on the shortlist for this category, we will require a high-resolution photograph of the nominee in jpg format, and a high res jpeg or png of your company logo.
Awards Ceremony
A shortlist of up to 5 companies will be announced for each category, and we would ask all shortlisted companies to purchase tickets for the Awards Dinner on Thursday 17th May 2018 at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow, where we will announce and present the winner with her award.
Dates for your diary
Monday 12th March 2018 (5pm): closing date for completed entry forms
Monday 16th April 2018: shortlist announced
Thursday 17th May 2018: awards presented at black tie Awards ceremony
Judging criteria
Judges will look at what you have done with the Spa and what success means for you.
· What have you done to make the Spa successful?
o Eg innovation in style, service or product, excellent customer service, employee satisfaction
o Community or charity work linked to your job?
o Environmental and sustainability?
o People development and job satisfaction?
o What has changed since you were in charge?
· How do you qualify success? What is success to you for this Spa?
o Give evidence of you showing best practice, innovation or creativity Eg financial benefit, visitor numbers, awareness, changes to structure or working practices, staff morale
o Please qualify this if possible eg figures, testimonials
Main Information Form
(all entries must contain this form)
Award category / Spa Manager of the YearNominee Details
Nominee’s nameNominee’s job
Company/Organisation
Company Address
Telephone Number
Your email Address
Website address
Company number and/or charity number
Date started in management at this Spa
If you are nominating someone else for an award, tell us who you are!
Your nameCompany/Organisation
Telephone number
Email address
Now comes the interesting bit!
To start with, give a short paragraph highlighting the nominee’s role at the Spa, what this involves, and who else is involved with the management of the venue
Tell us why you/they should win this award?
Bullet point format is acceptable, separated into different headings to highlight relevant information based on the judging criteria for the award you are entering.
Judges will look at what you have done with the Spa and what success means for you.
· What have you done to make the Spa successful?
o Eg innovation in style, service or product, excellent customer service, employee satisfaction
o Community or charity work linked to your job?
o Environmental and sustainability?
o People development and job satisfaction?
o What has changed since you were in charge?
· How do you qualify success? What is success to you for this Spa?
o Give evidence of you showing best practice, innovation or creativity Eg financial benefit, visitor numbers, awareness, changes to structure or working practices, staff morale
o Please qualify this if possible eg figures, testimonials
· Why should you win this award for Spa Manger of the Year? What makes your venue different or special?
Entries can be in pdf, word document or PowerPoint format. Just remember to send them to by 5pm on Monday 12th March 2018.
If you have any questions at all, please contact Lynne on or Laura-Jane on
Good Luck!