Hotel General Manager - Luxury Estate, Cotswolds
Location: Cotswolds
Salary: Negotiable
Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Cotswolds, an incredible luxury estate is looking for an extraordinary General Manager to lead and shape the future of this iconic destination. This is a rare and exclusive opportunity to become the driving force behind one of the region's most prestigious estates, where sophistication, exceptional service, and timeless elegance meet. If you're a visionary leader with a passion for hospitality and a flair for luxury, this is your moment to shine.
As the General Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the estate, ensuring that each guest experience is seamless, unforgettable, and flawlessly executed. You will have the privilege of leading a talented team, curating world-class offerings, and creating a destination experience that sets new standards of luxury. This is more than a job; it's the chance to leave your mark on a historic, world-renowned property.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the daily operations of the estate, ensuring a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort, and impeccable service across all areas.
* Drive business performance through strategic planning, revenue growth, and operational excellence.
* Curate bespoke experiences that reflect the estate's heritage while embracing modern luxury.
* Inspire and develop a passionate, highly skilled team, cultivating an environment of excellence and collaboration.
* Build lasting relationships with high-net-worth clients, VIPs, and local stakeholders to elevate the estate's reputation.
* Oversee the financial performance of the estate, including budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring profitability without compromising quality.
* Manage special events, private functions, and luxury experiences, delivering unparalleled service with attention to detail.
Ideal Candidate:
* Proven experience as a General Manager or in a senior leadership role within luxury hospitality, preferably with experience managing estates, boutique hotels, or five-star properties.
* A strategic thinker with a strong focus on driving excellence, customer satisfaction, and financial performance.
* Exceptional leadership and people-management skills, with a natural ability to inspire, mentor, and lead by example.
* A passion for luxury and high-end service, with a refined understanding of the needs of discerning guests.
* Strong operational and financial acumen, with a track record of managing budgets, forecasts, and revenue goals.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to build relationships with high-profile clients and stakeholders.
* A deep love for the Cotswolds and an understanding of its unique cultural and historical significance.
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