Hotel General Manager : Trendy Lifestyle Hotel in Cambridge

TipTopJob; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative lifestyle hotel in the heart of Cambridge seeks a dynamic General Manager to elevate guest experiences and drive commercial success. This is not your typical GM role; you'll have the autonomy to shape the hotel's identity while leading a talented team. Your entrepreneurial mindset and passion for community engagement will be crucial as you implement initiatives that resonate with guests and enhance the hotel's visibility. If you're ready to make your mark in a vibrant environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience within lifestyle or branded hotels.
• Strong commercial acumen and a track record of exceeding performance targets.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of hotel operations ensuring excellence in guest service.
• Drive commercial performance through strategic planning and revenue management.

Skills

Leadership in hospitality

Commercial acumen

Guest experience curation

Team motivation

Strategic planning

Job description

Salary: Up to A GBP 130,000 + Bonus

Location: Cambridge

We are looking for a dynamic and forward:thinking General Manager to lead a standout lifestyle hotel in the heart of Cambridge . This isnt your typical GM role:this is a chance to make your mark on a property that blends bold design, local culture, and exceptional guest experiences into something truly unforgettable.

As the face of the hotel, youll inspire and empower a talented team, drive commercial success, and bring innovative ideas to the table. Youll have the autonomy to shape the hotels identity and elevate it to new heights, while ensuring that every guest leaves with a story worth sharing.

Responsibilities

Lead all aspects of hotel operations, ensuring excellence in guest service, brand standards, and operational efficiency

Build, mentor, and inspire a high:performing team, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and accountability

Drive commercial performance through strategic planning, budgeting, and revenue management

Develop and implement innovative guest experience initiatives that align with the brands lifestyle ethos

Act as the hotels ambassador, cultivating strong relationships within the local community and with key stakeholders

Maintain full compliance with health, safety, and legal standards across all departments

Partner with sales, marketing, and F and B teams to deliver engaging activations and events that enhance the hotels identity and visibility

What Youll Bring

Proven leadership experience within lifestyle, or branded hotels

A passion for curating memorable guest experiences and fostering a vibrant culture

Strong commercial acumen and a track record of exceeding performance targets

An entrepreneurial mindset with a flair for trendsetting and community engagement

The ability to lead by example, motivate teams, and champion innovation