Cluster Hotel Manager

TFE Hotels; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group is seeking a Cluster Hotel Manager to oversee two Adina properties in Canberra, focusing on operational excellence and revenue growth. The ideal candidate will have experience managing similar size properties, exceptional financial acumen, and a passion for hospitality. This position offers a supportive team culture and numerous employee benefits, including global hotel discounts and paid parental leave.

Benefits

Global hotel discounts

Paid birthday leave

Travel and wellness discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Paid parental leave

International exchange opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Hotel Manager in the hospitality industry managing a similar size property.
• Exceptional financial acumen.
• Inspirational leader with experience in a customer service environment.
• High standards of attention to detail and communication.
• Full-time permanent working rights for Australia.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and performance of the hotels.
• Drive maximum Net RevPAR and set revenue strategies.
• Prepare and communicate CAPEX documents.
• Prepare and review budgets and forecasts.
• Partner with Sales, Revenue, and Marketing for business planning.

Skills

Leadership

Financial acumen

Customer service

Budgeting and forecasting

Job description

We’re on the hunt for a powerhouse Cluster Hotel Manager (Parental Leave Cover – November 2025 to June 2026) with sharp business acumen, operationally savvy, and the leadership magic to inspire and energise the team across two Adina properties in Canberra.

Step into a role where no two days are the same, overseeing Adina Serviced Apartments James Court and Adina Serviced Apartments Kingston, two centrally located properties catering to a mix of corporate, government and leisure guests who value space, convenience and self-contained comfort during their stay in the Nation’s Capital.

At Adina James Court, you’ll be at the helm of a 70-room apartment-style hotel right in the buzzing heart of Canberra. Think: spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments, all within walking distance to the CBD, cafés, local bars, and the iconic Lake Burley Griffin. This property hums with city energy and is a favourite for corporate travellers and leisure guests alike.

Just a short drive away, your leadership will extend to Adina Kingston, nestled in one of Canberra’s most stylish neighbourhoods. This property features 36 one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, and is perfectly positioned among the cafés, fine dining spots, and vibrant markets of Kingston and Manuka.

About the role:

As the Cluster Hotel Manager, you’re a natural-born leader who inspires, innovates and empowers all around you. Consistent outperformer and commercially strong, you know all about driving top line revenue and bottom-line profits. You thrive on delivering mind-blowing experiences, always ready to delight and amaze our guests with your “Go Make a Difference” attitude.

With you at the helm as mentor and coach, the thing that sets you apart is your passion for people and exceptional service, which knows no bounds. It’s what makes you tick, and others gravitate towards you.

You embrace the ‘big picture’, without losing sight of financial targets and strategic goals. You’re the proverbial rainmaker where the sun always shines.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Oversee the daily operations and performance of the hotel including all departments and team members
• Drive maximum Net RevPAR, and work closely with the Regional Revenue Manager on setting revenue strategies
• Property developments and improvements are planned, CAPEX documents prepared and communicated with owners and stakeholders
• Daily, weekly and monthly reporting across the various departments, in an accurate and timely manner.
• Prepare and review budgets and forecasts
• Partner with Sales, Revenue and Marketing, to build an annual business plan and actively monitor and revise it based on hotel performance

About You:

• Experience as a Hotel Manager, with in the hospitality industry managing a similar size property.
• Exceptional financial acumen.
• Experience with strata properties (desirable)
• An inspirational leader with experience leading a team in a customer service environment
• Strong financial acumen and proficiency in budgeting and forecasting.
• High standards of attention to detail and communication (written & verbal)
• A proactive, hands-on approach with a passion for hospitality.
• Excellent grooming and personal presentation
• Full-time permanent working rights for Australia

Why TFE Hotels:

• Supportive, friendly team and company culture
• Global hotel discounts for you, your family and friends
• Travel and wellness discounts
• Paid Birthday leave to celebrate the day and eat cake
• Food and Beverage discounts at our cool bars and restaurants with amazing views
• Leave options to attend to the things in life that are important to you
• Paid parental leave
• Go Global - International exchange opportunities.
• Learning, development, and career progression
• Community - Giving back out there, feels extra good here
• Recognition with your chance to shine