PREM Group are seeking a General Manager for the beautiful Leopold Hotel in Sheffield.
The hotel
The Leopold Hotel is a unique four star hotel in Sheffield. Situated centrally on Leopold Square, our historic property is a quirky place to meet and sleep. Amongst an array of upmarket bars and eateries, each of the hotel’s 89 en-suite bedrooms is uniquely furnished, offering every modern amenity for the discerning visitor. We are a part of the international hotel company – PREM Group – which owns and operates 38 properties across England, Scotland, Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands.
Our team are the beating heart of the hotel. We are so proud to have achieved Great Place to Work certification this year. Our team work together to create an atmosphere of trust and respect where people enjoy coming to work and are inspired to give of their best. We’re not perfect by any means, but we do our best to deliver, every day, on PREM Group’s ethos ‘do the right thing’.
The role
General Manager’s within PREM Group are key stakeholders in PREM Group’s senior management team. As General Manager of the Leopold Hotel the successful candidate will head up a team of 35 people who collectively look after our 89 bedroom business.
The ideal candidate
We are seeking a good people manager who has strong experience in room revenue management and sales. Exposure to food and beverage management is also helpful, but being primarily a rooms business, front office and rooms experience is essential. A track record in maintaining high standards in terms of product maintenance and service is essential. Someone suited to the role will be comfortable with general hotel financial reporting, including forecasting and budget preparation.
Key skills
* Excellent leadership, listening and communication skills
* Reasonable understanding of hotel P&Ls, forecasting, budgeting etc.
* A keen eye for detail when it come to the presentation of the hotel product
Why work with us?
* The Leopold is a beautiful place to work
* The Leopold is also certified as a Great Place to Work
* PREM Group is a highly successful hotel management business – we know our stuff and are dedicated to developing all the team. Our general managers enjoy being a key part of the senior management team, helping to shape strategy and develop their skills and abilities as General Managers while doing so.
* We have an enviable track record when it comes to career development with many opportunities for mentoring, coaching and leadership development.
* Excellent terms and conditions
* A positive work place culture
In addition to the Leopold Hotel achieving Great Place to Work certification, the entire PREM Group UK and Ireland portfolio of properties have also achieved the same distinction – we’re so proud of this and can’t wait to welcome a new General Manager on board to be part of this story!