Pre-Opening GM: Luxury Resort Leader

InterContinental Hotels Group; Pahang; On-site; MYR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Vignette Collection Mangala Estate Kuantan Resort, part of InterContinental Hotels Group, is seeking a General Manager (Pre-Opening) to lead the new luxury villa resort. You will drive financial results, guest experience, and team leadership from the outset, shaping the property’s brand presence and operational playbook.

As the pre-opening GM, you will oversee budgeting, forecasting, and partnerships with owners and local stakeholders, ensure compliance with brand standards, and recruit and

Qualifications

• Luxury & lifestyle GM experience is preferred.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders and partners.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and P&L skills.
• Deep knowledge of hotel operations and revenue management.
• Fluent English skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead People Leadership with succession planning and coaching.
• Maintain brand service standards and guest satisfaction.
• Forecast budgets, analyse financials and drive profitability.
• Collaborate with owners and local partners on capital plans.
• Ensure safe operations and community engagement.

Skills

General Manager experience

Stakeholder management

Financial acumen

Budgeting & P&L management

Hotel operations

Revenue management

English fluency

Job description

Vignette Collection Mangala Estate Kuantan Resort, part of InterContinental Hotels Group, is seeking a General Manager (Pre-Opening) to lead the new luxury villa resort. You will drive financial results, guest experience, and team leadership from the outset, shaping the property’s brand presence and operational playbook.

As the pre-opening GM, you will oversee budgeting, forecasting, and partnerships with owners and local stakeholders, ensure compliance with brand standards, and recruit and