General Manager Le Méridien Riyadh
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
Job Summary
Hotel: Le Méridien Riyadh
Location: Riyadh Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Le Méridien Riyadh is a contemporary lifestyle hotel bringing the brands signature focus on culture design cuisine and meaningful experiences to the heart of Saudi Arabias capital. The hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers offering strong food and beverage concepts meeting and event facilities and an engaging connection to the local market.
We are seeking an experienced commercially driven General Manager to lead the overall performance of the hotel. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong strategic leadership financial acumen and the ability to build high-performing teams while driving revenue growth and guest satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities- Provide full leadership and operational oversight of the hotel in line with Marriott International and Le Méridien brand standards
- Develop and execute effective commercial strategies to improve revenue profitability and market share across all departments
- Lead annual business planning budgeting forecasting and long-term strategic positioning
- Build and maintain strong relationships with ownership key stakeholders corporate partners and the local business community
- Champion service excellence guest engagement and brand presence within the Riyadh market
- Inspire develop and retain a high-performing executive team and hotel associates
- Ensure compliance with all local regulations Marriott governance requirements and health safety and quality standards
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a General Manager or in a senior hotel leadership role within upscale or luxury hospitality
- Demonstrated success in driving commercial performance and improving financial results
- Experience in the Middle East is advantageous; previous experience in Saudi Arabia is beneficial but not mandatory
- Arabic language skills are an advantage
- Strong leadership presence with cultural awareness and excellent stakeholder management skills
- Experience within an international hotel brand environment preferred
This role offers the opportunity to lead a distinctive lifestyle hotel in one of the regions most dynamic hospitality markets contributing to the continued evolution of luxury and lifestyle travel in Saudi Arabia.
At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.
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Director
About Company
At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savou ... View more