General Manager - Derby Mickleover Hotel, Signature Collection by Best Western
| Posting date: | 30 August 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 September 2024 |
| Location: | Derby, DE3 0XX |
| Company: | LGH Hotel Management Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1147346004 |
Summary
General Manager - Derby Mickleover Hotel, Signature Collection by Best Western
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The Opportunity
The Best Western Derby Mickleover Hotel is a great destination known for its great service, accommodation, and amenities. We pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences for our guests and maintaining the highest standards of hospitality.
An opportunity has arisen for a General Manager to join this fantastic property overseeing all hotel operations. You will manage the day-to-day leadership and direction of the hotel, maximizing sales and revenue, and driving financial returns.
Taking ownership of the development of your people, you will execute on brand standards and build awareness of the hotel and brand within the local area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the hotel, ensuring smooth and efficient functioning. Driving financial returns and managing the hotel’s financial performance
- Lead, motivate, and manage a team of dedicated staff across various departments. Develop and mentor staff, fostering their professional growth.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance guest satisfaction and drive revenue growth.
- Manage budgets, financial plans, and expenditures to ensure profitability.
Benefits
- Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
- Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
- Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
- Eye care
- Free legal & money advice
- Counseling sessions
- Hospital & death benefit plans
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
- Recipe ideas
- Advice on keeping active and healthy living
- Wellbeing podcasts and tv
- Breathing exercises
- 24/7 advice and support line
- Team reward & recognition
- Free meals on duty
- Free parking
Ideal Candidate
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in hotel management
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proven ability to manage budgets and financial plans.
- High level of organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to delivering exceptional guest service.
- Strong commercial awareness and decision-making skills.
Hotel
Situated to the west of Derby, just three miles from the city center and a quick 10-15 minute taxi ride from the main Derby train station, the Derby Mickleover Hotel, part of the Signature Collection by Best Western, boasts an excellent location with superb transport links.
With the stunning Peak District National Park right on your doorstep, it’s perfect for romantic strolls or seasoned walkers. You can also immerse yourself in the drama of Pride and Prejudice by visiting the magnificent Chatsworth House, or enjoy family thrills at the nearby Alton Towers.
About us
Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.