We have a fantastic opportunity for a strong leader to be General Manager of a newly constructed hotel in a prominent location within walking distance of Dublin City Centre, North Docklands and East Point Business Park. The hotel once completed will form part of mixed-use development scheme which will also include office space and a café.
We are seeking a well-rounded, entrepreneurial individual to drive the commercial and strategic agenda of this highly anticipated hotel opening. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for a passionate General Manager who has the skill set and experience to focus on establishing the property within the marketplace. The successful candidate will have strong business and commercial acumen with a genuine passion for exemplary and outstanding service and in turn drive the business forward and effectively lead an energetic and standards-driven team.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
- An experienced General Manager with lifestyle and on-trend hotels.
- A team-focused business leader who is able to support, guide, lead, coach and develop the team whilst continuously raising-the-bar.
- A GM with both rooms and F&B experience. Ability to drive the restaurant revenue, benefitting from the high-street footfall in a busy city-centre location and captive in-house guests.
- Proven record of recruiting hiring and retaining talent (to a team of 30-45 employees)
- P&L responsibility
- Current or earlier experience working in branded or soft branded properties
- Fluent in English
- Proven record setting and reviewing KPI’s, budgets and forecasts and ability to challenge performance
- Strong leader able to deliver agreed strategy and improvements across the business
- Initiative-taker, capable of handling multi-faceted projects whilst working under pressure
- Experience with Capex projects
- Pre -opening experience either as a GM or Head of department will be an added advantage.
- Earlier career experience working in a city-centre location
- Previous experience working with international hotel brands
For more information or to apply, please contact Mara at mm@madisonmayfair.com or call on +44 20 8600 1169
