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General Manager

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GENERAL MANAGER (HOTEL)

DERRY/ LONDONDERRY

SALARY NEGOTIABLE

Our client is a beautiful 4* Country House Hotel situated on the outskirts of Derry City. Set on30 acres of mature ancient woodland, this hotel offers customersold-world charm and a long tradition of warm and friendly hospitality that provides the perfect setting for weddings, corporate conference events, fine dining and accommodation.

To build upon our client's exceptional reputation, they are looking to recruit an experienced Hotel General Managerto oversee all staff, budgets and operations.You will manage the Hotel operations on a day to day basis to assure optimum performance and continual improvement in five key result areas; guest service, employees, sales/marketing, property appearance, and profit/financial control. You will coordinate, direct and manage the staff and everyday hotel operations to achieve profitability, guest satisfaction and efficiency while maintaining standards set by the company strivinig for 100% guest satisfaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee day-to-day operations
  • Design strategy and set goals for growth
  • Maintain budgets and optimise expenses
  • Set policies and processes
  • Ensure employees work productively and develop professionally
  • Oversee recruitment and training of new employees
  • Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance
  • Provide regular reports to the Hotel Owners
  • Ensure staff follow health and safety regulations
  • Provide solutions to industry challenges

CRITERIA

  • Proven experience as a General Manager in a busy hotel setting where Weddings and Functions are a significant part of the hotel activities
  • Exceptional Customer Service focus
  • Experience in planning and budgeting
  • Knowledge of business process and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations etc.)
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Outstanding organisational and leadership skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Please click on APPLY NOW to submit your CV for this exciting new role or give Marc Doorish a call on 02871 360070 for more information.