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General Manager (Hospitality)
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Posted:
23 September 2026 (7 hours ago)
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21 December 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
About Company: Our client is a distinguished hospitality establishment committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences quality accommodation and excellence in service delivery with a strong focus on operational standards and customer satisfaction.
Our client is seeking an experienced General Manager to provide executive leadership and overall accountability for the propertys commercial performance guest experience operational standards financial performance and people management.
The successful candidate will translate the ownerships strategic direction into effective day-to-day execution lead a high-performing management team and ensure the property consistently meets its operational financial service and regulatory objectives.
This is a senior leadership position requiring a commercially astute hands-on and decisive hospitality professional who can make significant operational and business decisions while maintaining strong communication with the Chairman and Board.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic & Business Leadership
Translate the hotels strategic objectives into actionable operational and commercial plans.
Drive profitability revenue growth market positioning and overall property performance.
Identify and develop new revenue opportunities across rooms F&B and other income streams.
Monitor market trends competitor activities and changing guest expectations to maintain competitiveness.
Provide regular performance updates and strategic recommendations to the Chairman and Board.
Financial Performance & P&L Management
Take full ownership of the hotels P&L and overall financial performance.
Develop manage and monitor annual budgets forecasts and financial targets.
Review departmental financial performance and investigate significant variances.
Drive cost optimisation without compromising service quality or guest experience.
Ensure effective revenue management cash-flow discipline procurement controls and financial accountability.
Work closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Operations Oversight
Provide leadership across Front Office F&B Housekeeping Engineering & Maintenance Security and other operational functions.
Establish and enforce clear operational standards policies and procedures.
Ensure smooth coordination between departments and effective resolution of operational issues.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness maintenance service delivery and property presentation.
Ensure the property is adequately prepared for peak periods special events and operational disruptions.
Guest Experience & Brand Standards
Champion a consistently high-quality guest experience across all touchpoints.
Monitor guest feedback reviews complaints and satisfaction indicators.
Establish service standards and ensure consistent implementation across departments.
Personally intervene in significant guest issues and service recovery situations.
Protect and enhance the hotels reputation and market positioning.
People Leadership & Culture
Build lead and develop a capable and accountable management team.
Set clear performance expectations and hold department heads accountable for agreed KPIs.
Coach and mentor senior leaders to improve performance and succession readiness.
Promote a culture of professionalism teamwork accountability integrity and service excellence.
Work with HR/Admin on workforce planning recruitment performance management training and employee relations.
Address performance issues promptly and fairly.
Stakeholder & Owner Relations
Maintain a strong transparent and professional relationship with the Chairman and Board.
Provide timely reporting on financial operational commercial and people-related matters.
Present recommendations and business cases where significant investments or strategic decisions are required.
Represent the hotel professionally with key clients suppliers partners government agencies and other stakeholders.
Risk Compliance & Safety
Ensure compliance with all applicable hospitality health and safety employment and regulatory requirements.
Maintain appropriate controls around financial operational security and reputational risks.
Ensure effective emergency preparedness and incident-management procedures.
Work with the Security and Engineering teams to maintain a safe environment for guests employees and assets.
Ensure required licenses permits certifications and statutory obligations remain current.
Requirements
Key Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management Business Administration or a related discipline.
An MBA or postgraduate qualification in Business Administration Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred.
810 years progressive experience in hotel or hospitality operations with at least 35 years experience in a General Manager or senior hotel management position.
Proven experience with P&L ownership and commercial performance management.
Experience managing boutique independent or owner-led hotel properties is highly desirable.
Experience working directly with hotel ownership or a Board.
Experience managing a property through renovation rebranding restructuring or significant operational change is an advantage.
Strong working knowledge of Front Office F&B Housekeeping Engineering Security and hotel administration.
Familiarity with hotel PMS revenue management and financial reporting systems.
Benefits
Compensation: 4000 USD Accommodation Feeding twice daily Other Expatriate Benefits
Required Skills:
An MBA or postgraduate qualification in Business Administration Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred. 810 years progressive experience in hotel or hospitality operations with at least 35 years experience in a General Manager or senior hotel management position. Proven experience with P&L ownership and commercial performance management. Experience managing boutique independent or owner-led hotel properties is highly desirable. Experience working directly with hotel ownership or a Board. Experience managing a property through renovation rebranding restructuring or significant operational change is an advantage. Strong working knowledge of Front Office F&B Housekeeping Engineering Security and hotel administration. Familiarity with hotel PMS revenue management and financial reporting systems.
Required Education:
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management Business Administration or a related discipline.
