A premier hospitality group is seeking a visionary general manager to lead a flagship luxury property in the heart of Detroit. This role involves championing an iconic landmark hotel, shaping guest experiences, developing a high-performing team, and building strategic community partnerships. The position offers a competitive compensation package that includes comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan with company matching, and performance-based annual bonus eligibility, all within a supportive culture that offers professional development and growth opportunities.
Applicants are required to hold a degree in business administration, hospitality, or a related field. Candidates with a 2-year degree should have over 8 years of management experience in operations, sales, or marketing, while those with a 4-year bachelor's degree need over 6 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate has demonstrable leadership and operational experience in upscale or full-service environments, a proven track record in managing financials, guest satisfaction, and team performance, and prior experience as a hotel general manager, particularly in luxury or full-service properties. A strong entrepreneurial mindset, flexibility in scheduling, and a history of progressive career growth are preferred.
The general manager will lead all facets of hotel operations, driving financial performance, guest satisfaction, and brand excellence. Responsibilities include developing and executing strategic business plans to maximize profitability and market share, inspiring and mentoring a team to foster collaboration and professional growth, and building strong community connections to elevate the hotel's presence in Detroit and beyond. The role also involves overseeing quality assurance, property maintenance, safety standards, and partnering with owners and stakeholders to balance business objectives with operational excellence. Candidates passionate about luxury hospitality and ready for a defining career opportunity are encouraged to apply.