Hotel General Manager

We've been BUZZed to find a true hotel professional to embark on a journey and launch a new property in Auckland in 2024!We’ve been BUZZed to find a true hospitality professional to embark on a new journey in their career. With the current GM having held the hot seat for over 5 years, we are looking for someone to guide the team and continue the BUZZ! With an exciting refurbishment and rebrand on the horizon, we need a seasoned General Manager to guide them through this process and be the face of the hotel..BUZZing!

Situated in Auckland, we are seeking an inspirational leader with strong business acumen to lead the hotel operations. As the general manager you will play a strategic role in establishing the hotel as a market leader, particularly in the MICE market. You will be responsible for driving success and managing all aspects of this property. Driving revenue, delivering financial targets, fostering a positive team culture, and steering a team to provide memorable guest experiences will be part of your DNA.

Key Responsibilities :

• Leadership and Strategy :  Lead and inspire a high-performing team, setting strategic goals aligned with the company's vision. Drive growth initiatives and oversee day-to-day operations with excellence.
• Financial  & Business Management :  Monitor budgets, financial reports, and key performance indicators to ensure fiscal responsibility and drive revenue growth.
• Community Engagement :  Uphold exceptional standards of service and guest satisfaction. Implement strategies to continuously enhance the customer experience, ensuring our brand remains synonymous with sophistication and quality.
• Team Development :  Foster a culture of teamwork, professional development, and employee engagement. Provide mentorship, guidance, and training to build a strong, motivated team.

It’s essential you have prior 5+ years as a Hotel General Manager, preferably in Auckland and have an in-depth knowledge of the MICE sector. Those with re-branding / working with an international brand on a S&M agreement would be BUZZing!

Salary package is negotiable based on past experience but we see it in the $200 - $220K bracket.

As local knowledge is essential, Sponsorship is not available for this vacancy. Please respect our process.