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General Manager
full-timeKuwait City

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Location

Kuwait City

Type

full-time

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About this role

Company Description

Join a hotel that is a member of the Accor network, whose group brings together more than 45 brands, 5,500 hotels, 10,000 restaurants and lifestyle destinations. Here, we believe in you and what you bring to the table. There are many opportunities for development and advancement. Every gesture, every smile, every action, contributes to creating a positive and memorable impact for our customers, our colleagues and also for our planet. Together, we embody the vision of responsible hospitality.

Take the opportunity to become a Heartist®, and let your heart guide you in this world where life beats faster

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and visionary General Manager to lead our prestigious hotel operations at Movenpick Kuwait City Center. As the driving force behind our success, you will oversee all aspects of hotel management, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while maximizing operational efficiency and profitability.

  • Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve business goals and enhance overall performance
  • Lead and inspire a diverse team of professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation
  • Oversee all operational departments, including rooms division, food and beverage, sales and marketing, and finance
  • Ensure the highest standards of guest service and satisfaction are consistently met
  • Manage financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control measures
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including owners, corporate leadership, and local community partners
  • Drive revenue growth through innovative marketing strategies and business development initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with local regulations, brand standards, and company policies
  • Implement and monitor quality assurance programs to maintain service excellence
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and competitor activities to maintain a competitive edge
  • Represent the hotel at industry events and in the local community to enhance brand visibility

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a General Manager in the hospitality industry or a related field
  • Strong track record in strategic planning and project leadership
  • Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders
  • Demonstrated commercial acumen and financial management expertise
  • In-depth knowledge of hotel operations, including rooms division, food and beverage, and MICE
  • Proficiency in revenue management and performance optimization techniques
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions in fast-paced environments
  • Cultural sensitivity and understanding of local customs in Makkah, Saudi Arabia
  • Familiarity with local regulations and business practices in the region
  • Innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and guest satisfaction
  • Ability to represent the brand professionally and build strong community relationships
  • Proficiency in hotel management software and Microsoft Office suite
  • Flexibility to work extended hours and handle high-pressure situations
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
  • Job-Category: Executive & Hotel Management
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Other facts

    Tech stack
    Leadership,Strategic Planning,Financial Management,Guest Service,Team Development,Communication,Problem Solving,Cultural Sensitivity,Revenue Management,Operational Efficiency,Marketing Strategies,Quality Assurance,Industry Trends,Community Relations,Hotel Operations,Innovation

    About AccorCorpo

    Located in the heart of each destination we call home, a stay at any Fairmont hotel is truly unforgettable. Known for grand and awe-inspiring properties and thoughtful and engaging colleagues who aim to make each and every stay a cherished and memorable experience, we have been the stage for some of the most significant moments in global history.

    As a part of ALL - the Accor Live Limitless Lifestyle Loyalty Program, with 90 exceptional addresses in 32 countries, we are as favored by world leaders and business travelers as we are by families and those with a penchant for luxurious travels.

    Fairmont Hotels stand at the intersection of elegance and culture, where significant occasions are honored and pivotal global events unfold. Wherever we are situated, our hotels become the cultural and social heart of the community; so immersed in local traditions and so deeply connected to our surroundings, Fairmont Hotels are seen as an essential part of their respective destinations.

    Team size: 10,001+ employees
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    Industry: Hospitality

    What you'll do

    • The General Manager will oversee all aspects of hotel management, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while maximizing operational efficiency and profitability. This includes developing strategic plans, leading a diverse team, managing financial performance, and driving revenue growth.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does a General Manager do at AccorCorpo?

    As a General Manager at AccorCorpo, you will: the General Manager will oversee all aspects of hotel management, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while maximizing operational efficiency and profitability. This includes developing strategic plans, leading a diverse team, managing financial performance, and driving revenue growth..

    Why join AccorCorpo as a General Manager?

    AccorCorpo is a leading Hospitality company.

    Is the General Manager position at AccorCorpo remote?

    The General Manager position at AccorCorpo is based in Kuwait City, Capital Governorate, Kuwait. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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