Position Summary
The General Manager is the senior executive responsible for the overall performance and operation of ibis Ikeja. Reporting to the Owner / management the General Manager leads all hotel departments to deliver guest satisfaction financial targets brand standards and long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership & Business Planning
- Develop and execute the hotels annual business plan operating budget and capital expenditure plan in alignment with Accor / brand goals.
- Monitor and control P&L performance cost management revenue growth and financial forecasting.
- Set departmental KPIs and ensure accountability across teams.
- Operational Management
- Oversee day-to-day operations across all departments (Front Office Housekeeping Food & Beverage Engineering Sales & Marketing Finance HR etc.).
- Ensure compliance with brand standards quality control health safety and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain high levels of guest satisfaction through service excellence and continuous improvement.
- Team Leadership & Human Resources
- Recruit train coach and develop department heads and staff.
- Foster a high-performance culture anchored in Accors values (e.g. Heartist) and inclusive practices.
- Conduct regular staff meetings performance reviews learning & development plans.
- Commercial & Marketing
- Collaborate with Sales & Marketing to drive room occupancy revenue per available room (RevPAR) ancillary revenues and yield management strategies.
- Build relationships with corporate clients local businesses community partners and key stakeholders.
- Monitor competitor activity and market trends to adapt strategy.
- Guest Experience & Quality
- Be visible in guest interactions manage service recovery and promote a guest-first culture.
- Ensure brand standards service quality audits and guest feedback are tracked and acted upon.
- Stakeholder & Owner Relations
- Serve as the main liaison with hotel owners investors.
- Provide regular reports and updates on hotel performance challenges and opportunities.
- Participate in capital project planning and asset enhancement initiatives.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Hotel Management Business Administration or related field (Masters preferred).
- Proven experience (typically 8 years) in hotel operations at management or senior level ideally in an international brand or chain.
- Strong financial acumen: budgeting forecasting P&L control cost management.
- Excellent leadership communication negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- A commercial mindset with strong sales sensibility.
- Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Familiarity with hotel systems (e.g. Opera PMS CRS) and Accor brand tools is an advantage.
- Fluency in English; local languages advantageous.
Additional Information :
Reporting Structure
The General Manager reports to the regional group management (Owner). Department heads (Rooms F&B Finance Sales & Marketing HR and Engineering) will report directly to the General Manager.
Working Conditions & Benefits
- Full-time permanent role
- Competitive salary and performance bonus
- Employee benefits
- Opportunity for professional development.
Interested candidates can send their CVs to:
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Position SummaryThe General Manager is the senior executive responsible for the overall performance and operation of ibis Ikeja. Reporting to the Owner / management the General Manager leads all hotel departments to deliver guest satisfaction financial targets brand standards and long-term growth.Ke...
Position Summary
The General Manager is the senior executive responsible for the overall performance and operation of ibis Ikeja. Reporting to the Owner / management the General Manager leads all hotel departments to deliver guest satisfaction financial targets brand standards and long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership & Business Planning
- Develop and execute the hotels annual business plan operating budget and capital expenditure plan in alignment with Accor / brand goals.
- Monitor and control P&L performance cost management revenue growth and financial forecasting.
- Set departmental KPIs and ensure accountability across teams.
- Operational Management
- Oversee day-to-day operations across all departments (Front Office Housekeeping Food & Beverage Engineering Sales & Marketing Finance HR etc.).
- Ensure compliance with brand standards quality control health safety and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain high levels of guest satisfaction through service excellence and continuous improvement.
- Team Leadership & Human Resources
- Recruit train coach and develop department heads and staff.
- Foster a high-performance culture anchored in Accors values (e.g. Heartist) and inclusive practices.
- Conduct regular staff meetings performance reviews learning & development plans.
- Commercial & Marketing
- Collaborate with Sales & Marketing to drive room occupancy revenue per available room (RevPAR) ancillary revenues and yield management strategies.
- Build relationships with corporate clients local businesses community partners and key stakeholders.
- Monitor competitor activity and market trends to adapt strategy.
- Guest Experience & Quality
- Be visible in guest interactions manage service recovery and promote a guest-first culture.
- Ensure brand standards service quality audits and guest feedback are tracked and acted upon.
- Stakeholder & Owner Relations
- Serve as the main liaison with hotel owners investors.
- Provide regular reports and updates on hotel performance challenges and opportunities.
- Participate in capital project planning and asset enhancement initiatives.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Hotel Management Business Administration or related field (Masters preferred).
- Proven experience (typically 8 years) in hotel operations at management or senior level ideally in an international brand or chain.
- Strong financial acumen: budgeting forecasting P&L control cost management.
- Excellent leadership communication negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- A commercial mindset with strong sales sensibility.
- Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment.
- Familiarity with hotel systems (e.g. Opera PMS CRS) and Accor brand tools is an advantage.
- Fluency in English; local languages advantageous.
Additional Information :
Reporting Structure
The General Manager reports to the regional group management (Owner). Department heads (Rooms F&B Finance Sales & Marketing HR and Engineering) will report directly to the General Manager.
Working Conditions & Benefits
- Full-time permanent role
- Competitive salary and performance bonus
- Employee benefits
- Opportunity for professional development.
Interested candidates can send their CVs to:
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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