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Fairmont Century Plaza

General Manager

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$250k–$300k/yr

Senior+

Property Description Located in the heart of Century City, this newly reimagined luxury hotel is undergoing a full transformation ahead of its anticipated late-2026 debut. Designed to bring a fresh perspective to modern,…

Skills: Hotel Operations, Luxury Hospitality Management, Pre-opening Leadership, Financial Acumen, P&L Management

General Manager

Fairmont Century Plaza

Los Angeles, California, United States • On-site

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  • $250k–$300k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Medical Coverage, Dental Coverage, Vision Coverage, 24/7 Teledoc Service, Free Maintenance Medications, Pet Insurance
  • Posted 6d ago
  • Apply by Jul 22
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Lead the pre-opening, opening, and stabilization phases of a luxury hotel in Century City, ensuring operational readiness and service excellence. Oversee all hotel departments and partner with ownership to align financial performance with the long-term vision.

Requirements

Requires at least 10 years of hotel leadership experience, including 5+ years as a General Manager of a luxury property and a proven track record of leading hotel openings. A bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred.

Full job description

Property Description

 

Located in the heart of Century City, this newly reimagined luxury hotel is undergoing a full transformation ahead of its anticipated late-2026 debut. Designed to bring a fresh perspective to modern, understated luxury in Los Angeles, the hotel will feature approximately 360 thoughtfully appointed guest rooms and suites, a lively lobby bar, a signature restaurant, outdoor pool, bar, and lounge with sweeping city views—creating a vibrant destination for both travelers and locals.

Overview

General Manager – Century City Hotel | Los Angeles, CA

 

An exciting opportunity awaits an accomplished hospitality leader to open and lead Century City Hotel, a newly reimagined luxury hotel in the heart of Los Angeles, California. Currently undergoing a complete transformation, Century City Hotel will redefine modern luxury and sophistication in one of the city’s most dynamic and prestigious neighborhoods.

Scheduled to reopen in late-2026, the hotel will feature approximately 350–400 guest rooms and suites, a vibrant lobby bar, a signature three-meal restaurant, and a pool, bar, and lounge with panoramic city views, creating a destination for both travelers and locals alike.

 

This role offers a rare opportunity to work in close partnership with a highly engaged ownership group, playing an active and visible role in shaping the future of Century City Hotel. The General Manager will lead the property through pre-opening, opening, and stabilization while bringing the ownership vision to life through exceptional service execution, thoughtful leadership, and a Forbes Five-Star–caliber luxury mindset.

The ideal candidate is a polished, highly communicative leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and balances hands-on operational leadership with strong presence, professionalism, and strategic execution.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, direct, and oversee all aspects of Century City Hotel’s pre-opening, opening, and stabilization phases, ensuring operational readiness and a strong culture of service excellence.• Partner closely with ownership, maintaining open and transparent communication while aligning on service standards, financial performance, and long-term vision.• Serve as a highly visible leader across the hotel, setting the tone for a luxury, guest-centric culture rooted in personalized service and attention to detail.• Build, mentor, and inspire a best-in-class team of approximately 350–400 team members, fostering professionalism, accountability, and elevated service standards.• Oversee all hotel operations, including Rooms, Food & Beverage, Finance, Sales & Marketing, Engineering, and Human Resources, ensuring seamless collaboration across departments.• Lead key pre-opening initiatives including P&L development, departmental planning, recruitment, vendor selection, and SOP implementation, aligning operational strategy with ownership expectations.• Successfully position Century City Hotel within the luxury segment, delivering exceptional guest satisfaction, operational excellence, and strong financial performance.• Act as a confident and articulate ambassador for the hotel, engaging effectively with ownership, internal stakeholders, community partners, and media.

 

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of progressive hotel leadership experience, including 5+ years as a General Manager in a full-service or luxury property.• Proven success leading a hotel opening or major renovation within the luxury or upper-upscale segment.• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with an active ownership group, balancing transparency, diplomacy, and accountability.• Strong financial acumen with experience managing P&L performance and revenue strategies.• Exceptional communication and leadership skills with the ability to inspire large, diverse teams and build a high-performance culture.• Strategic mindset paired with operational discipline—comfortable leading both vision and execution.• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or a related field preferred.

 

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

  • Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 24/7 Teledoc service
  • Free Maintenance Medications
  • Pet Insurance
  • Hotel Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
  • 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.

Salary Range

USD $250,000.00 - USD $300,000.00 /Yr.

Related keywords

Luxury HotelHospitality ManagementCentury CityForbes Five-StarP&LSOPFull-Service PropertyRevenue ManagementOperational ExcellenceGuest-Centric CulturePre-openingStabilizationFood & BeverageRooms DivisionSales & MarketingEngineering

About Fairmont Century Plaza

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A Los Angeles Landmark at the center of it all. Step into the limelight... our doors are open!

Industry
Hospitality
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
LinkedIn followers
4,261

Los Angeles’ famed Century Plaza has returned after a $2.5B renovation. Completely reimagined with 400 expansive guest rooms featuring private terraces, an unparalleled 14,000 square foot Fairmont Spa Century Plaza, Lumiere - a French-inspired Brasserie with garden patio and private dining room options, and a rooftop pool with 360 degree views of the city. Conveniently located in the heart of Los Angeles, we offer 24,000 square feet of private event space including nine meeting rooms and two ballrooms. Equipped with the latest technology, first-of-its-kind features such as a private event valet entrance, custom dining options, and pre-function spaces, guests enjoy a modern and sophisticated experience from one of the newest luxury hotels in the city.

Offices: 2025 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, California 90067, US

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About Fairmont Century Plaza

LinkedInVisit site

A Los Angeles Landmark at the center of it all. Step into the limelight... our doors are open!

Industry
Hospitality
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
LinkedIn followers
4,261

Los Angeles’ famed Century Plaza has returned after a $2.5B renovation. Completely reimagined with 400 expansive guest rooms featuring private terraces, an unparalleled 14,000 square foot Fairmont Spa Century Plaza, Lumiere - a French-inspired Brasserie with garden patio and private dining room options, and a rooftop pool with 360 degree views of the city. Conveniently located in the heart of Los Angeles, we offer 24,000 square feet of private event space including nine meeting rooms and two ballrooms. Equipped with the latest technology, first-of-its-kind features such as a private event valet entrance, custom dining options, and pre-function spaces, guests enjoy a modern and sophisticated experience from one of the newest luxury hotels in the city.

Offices: 2025 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, California 90067, US

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