Job Description
Full job descriptionValor Hospitality Partners is recruiting for an EXPERIENCED HOTEL GENERAL MANAGER as our Opening General Manager at a new boutique property in one of the most prestiges areas in Cape Town.Job Purpose: The Hotel Manager has full responsibility for and directs the full operations, service, logistics, and activities of the Hotel Team to ensure that the hotel achieves its financial objectives. The position responds to the directives presented by the Director of Operations and the requests of the Guests, Team, suppliers, and Clients. The role also ensures that Guests receive exceptional levels of personalized service always, commensurate with the requirements of a luxury boutique hotel. This role works closely with the relevant Team members and outside contractors to affect a coordinated effort to ensure facilities and equipment are in perfect conditions and working order. The role develops guest and market intelligence and uses such to plan and execute the activities of the hotel such as pricing, service offering, staffing and employee engagement, CAPEX, compliance, health and safety, control, and reporting. With Valor Africa, develops strategy, objectives, and action plans to ensure the hotel delivers efficient and profitable operations.
Responsibilities + Skills
Proficient in reading and interpreting financial statementsProficient in constructing budgets and forecastsProficient in Pricing and Yield ManagementProficient in the use of negotiation skills
Education
Degree or equivalent in Hospitality Management.Min of 5 years working experience as a hotel manager and currently managing a hotel.
Experience