General Manager Novotel London Waterloo

Novotel Hotels; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel seeks a visionary General Manager for Novotel London Waterloo. The ideal candidate will be passionate about hospitality, delivering operational excellence while fostering strong stakeholder relationships. This role offers a competitive opportunity within London's vibrant hospitality scene, encouraging personal development and leadership in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years General Manager experience in midscale or similar hotels.
• Exceptional commercial acumen and a proven track record in revenue management.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work closely with hotel ownership.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for strong operational performance and driving commercial outcomes.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
• Lead high-performing teams and implement strategies aligned with business objectives.

Skills

People Skills

Commercial Acumen

Stakeholder Management

Revenue Management

Cost Leadership

Job description

Company Description

We are seeking a high-performing and visionary General Manager to oversee Novotel London Waterloo

A unique opportunity has arisen for a General Manager. The hotel is within walking distance of the iconic London attractions: the Thames River, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The hotel also has 6 meeting rooms, a restaurant, a bar and a gym. Keys 187.

If you are a passionate, commercial and forward-thinking individual, with a minimum of 5 years of proven hotel General Manager experience in a Midscale hotel, then we may have a role for you !

Job Description

WHAT WE ARE SEEKING:

• You will be accountable for delivering strong operational performance, leading high-performing team, and driving commercial outcomes.
• You will actively seek new business and ways of optimising profit.
• You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including hotel ownership Portfolio Manager, and providing strategic leadership across the property.
• Be instrumental in driving changes and improvements in performance and implementing strategies in line with business objectives.
• Create an effectively collaborative and inclusive environment where all colleagues are encouraged to provide input.
  
  

Qualifications

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE INCLUDE:

It is essential you have:

• Previous General Manager experience (5 years) in Midscale or similar hotels. GM will have great people skills, leading an established team in London’s vibrant city centre.
• Exceptional commercial acumen, with a proven track record in revenue management and cost leadership.
• This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional with experience of owner relations.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to work closely with ownership portfolio.
  
  

For the successful applicant, the role offers the chance to contribute to the success of the hotel in a competitive market while providing individual challenge and personal development.

Additional Information

One more thing…

By working at the Novotel London Waterloo you will be part of the Accor network, worldwide hospitality leader. With us, you can be all you are, work with purpose, grow, learn, enjoy and explore Accor’s limitless opportunities. Discover our Talent stories at heart-of-hospitality.com or on Instagram @heart.of.hospitality

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent, creating an environment where everyone feels they belong.