Hotel General Manager –New Opening in Dublin City Centre
Our client is one of Ireland’s leading hospitality and entertainment groups based in Dublin City Centre.
This is a unique opportunity to lead the setup and launch their new 4 star hotel. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of the pre-opening process and ongoing operations, delivering exceptional guest experiences and achieving operational excellence.
What's on Offer
• Competitive salary with KPI-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to lead the launch of a new 4 star property.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Career development opportunities in a growing organisation.
• Employee benefits and discounts.
Responsibilities will include:
Lead the pre-opening process, coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure readiness for launch.
Set up departments, including front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage, and maintenance.
Collaborate with HR to recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team capable of delivering world-class service.
Establish operational procedures, service standards, and health and safety protocols.
Work with the marketing team to create and execute a launch strategy.
Work with the Management Team to ensure the smooth running of the Hotel, the restaurant and bar area.
Manage employee rostering in order to control budgets and optimize expenses
Implement and maintain exceptionally high standards and consistency throughout the Hotel.
Continually provide ongoing training to employees in food and beverage offerings to ensure it is positioned as a market leader.
Direct and supervise all employees to meet standards and objectives, whilst motivating employees, and ensuring excellent customer service, and staff morale.
Appropriately delegate duties and tasks to employees to maximise resources.
Set and monitor quality and service standards, maximising revenue and profitability in line with budget expectations.
Attend weekly management meetings.
Ensure high levels of quality control, hygiene standards, and health & safety within your area of responsibility.
What We’re Looking For
• Proven experience as a Hotel General Manager or in a senior hospitality management role ( Min 3 years)
• A track record of successful opening and /or operational leadership in the hospitality industry.
• Strong financial acumen, with experience managing budgets and driving profitability.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in hotel management software and industry best practices.
• A passion for creating outstanding guest experiences.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays.
For more information on this exciting role contact Maurice Powell, (Commercial Director) at Teamworx Recruitment 0n 045 898037