General Manager

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Management & Business Development

1 month ago
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Job summary

The General Manager (of a new 54-bedroom hotel opening in Port Harcourt) is responsible for the pre-opening, launch, and full operational management of the hotel. This role requires a hands-on hospitality professional who can establish systems, recruit and train teams, manage financial performance, and deliver exceptional guest experiences in line with the owner’s vision and objectives.

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Senior level Experience Length: 5 years

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

Pre-Opening & Setup:

  • Lead all pre-opening activities to ensure the hotel is operational at launch
  • Develop and implement hotel SOPs, policies, and operational systems
  • Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and consultants during the setup phase
  • Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and training of all hotel staff


Operations Management:

  • Manage daily hotel operations across all departments, including Front Office, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Maintenance, Security, and Administration
  • Ensure consistent service standards and high levels of guest satisfaction
  • Handle guest relations, feedback, and complaint resolution professionally


Financial & Commercial Management:

  • Manage and control annual budgets and forecasts
  • Monitor revenues, expenses, and profitability
  • Implement pricing, sales, and occupance,
  • Strategies, maximise revenue performance


People Management:

  • Lead, motivate, train, and discipline staff in line with company policy
  • Conduct performance reviews and staff development initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with labour laws and internal HR
  • Protect hotel assets and maintain quality and cost-control standards


Requirements:

  • Minimum 5–8 years’ experience in hotel operations, including senior management
  • Proven experience in hotel pre-opening or startup environments
  • Strong leadership, financial, and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and guest service orientation


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