General Manager Hilton Doha the Pearl

EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans

What are we looking for

The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills with a strong focus on Owner relations Commercial and Operations guest experience and Team Memberengagement. Enthusiastic and passionate you will ideally have proven current experience as a General Manager within an apartment/ hotel property.

A General Manager serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role you should maintain the attitude behaviours skills and values that follow:

• An Established GM with strong international brand experience within the GCC.
• Experience managing a portfolio of residences and hotel will be an advantage.
• Strong ability to collaborate and foster networks and relationships with owners contractors amd corporates must be highly visible.
• Demonstrable experience in delivering innovative commercial opportunities with experience in increasing profitability especially within a challenging compset.
• Exceptional people leadership and retention of talent with the ability to bring a team together on a journey and instilling the Hilton culture and values.
• Exceptional stakeholder/owner relations experience withdemonstrable influencing skills.
• Ability to show resilience judgement and leadership.
• Experience managing budgets revenue proposals and forecasting results in a similar resort style property.
• Proven experience in delivering results with an eye for details and quality.
• Experience in GCC will be an advantage.
• Degree or diploma in Hotel Management or equivalent.
• English language mandatory.

What is it like working for Hilton

The future of hospitality is bright at Hilton: a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world-class brands. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more than 100-year history. Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture and we are consistently named among one of the Worlds Best Workplaces.

We support the mental and physical well-being of all Team Members so they can Thrive thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as workplace flexibility career growth and development and our Go Hilton travel discount program. Hilton prioritizes understanding and integrating our Team Members unique perspectives and voicesalong with those of our Guests Owners Suppliers and Partnersto cultivate a diverse and inclusive environment for all. Check out the Hilton Careers blog and Instagram to learn more about what its like to be on Team Hilton!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will ensure that qualified individuals with protected disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions of his or her role and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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The Brand - Hilton Hotels & Resorts

For nearly a century Hilton Hotels & Resorts has been proudly welcoming the worlds travelers. With more than 584 hotels across six continents Hilton Hotels & Resorts provides the foundation for exceptional travel experiences and values every guest who walks through its doors. The most recognized name in the industry Hilton remains synonymous with the word hotel. From inaugural balls and Hollywood award galas to business events and days to remember Hilton is where the world makes history closes the deal toasts special occasions and gets away from it all. As the flagship brand of Hilton Hilton Hotels & Resorts continues to set the standard for hospitality providing new product innovations and services to meet guests evolving needs.

The Property

At the entrance of The Pearl Hilton Doha The Pearl is five minutes from the Porto Arabia and Medina Centrale districts. Katara Cultural Village is seven minutes away while The Museum of Islamic Art and Souq Waqif are within 20 minutes. All 414 accommodations feature a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facility along with eforea spa private beach kids club and outdoor pool.

The Role

This exciting General Manager position will be responsible for managing the hotel operations the Hotel Management team and ensuring to deliver on hotel targets to deliver an excellent Guest and Team Member experience while managing profitability and meeting our Owners expectations.

What will you be doing

Specifically you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Manage and lead the lead hotel operation.
• Manage ongoing profitability of the hotel ensuring revenue guest satisfaction and Team Member engagement goals are met and exceeded.
• Lead in all key property issues including capital projects customer service and refurbishment.
• Ensure all decisions are made in the best interest of the hotel and Hilton.
• Deliver achievable hotel budgets and set other short- and long- term strategic goals for the property.
• Provide exceptional leadership to hotel Team Members focusing on Hilton culture and values.
• Lead in all aspects of business planning.
• Comply with and exceed Hilton Brand Service Standards.
• Ensure costs are controlled.
• Manage and develop the Hotel Executive team to ensure career progression and effective succession planning within Hilton.
• Hold regular briefings and communication meetings with the HOD team.
• Respond to audits to ensure continual improvement is achieved.