General Manager (Expat)

Global Expat Recruiting; Oman; On-site; OMR 26,500 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality recruitment agency is seeking a candidate for a luxurious boutique resort in Oman, set to open in 2026. The ideal candidate has experience in high-end luxury properties and is fluent in English. They should excel in guest interaction, team management, and demonstrate a commitment to exceptional service. The role is exclusive to expatriates.

Qualifications

• Proven business/financial results.
• Dynamic, hands-on, and resourceful.
• Culturally and environmentally sensitive.
• Strong strategic thinker and entrepreneurial.

Responsibilities

• Manage operations and guest experiences at a luxury resort.
• Interact with high-profile guests and local team members.
• Ensure excellent service delivery and innovate for revenue generation.

Skills

High End Luxury Boutique Resort experience

Experience managing multicultural teams

Strong commitment to service delivery

Guest focused and engaging

Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Excellent people skills

Proactive and result driven

Job description

Overview

Our Client is a 5* Ultra Luxury Boutique Resort, with approximately 60 keys, and a very unique concept. The resort is still in pre-opening phase, opening is scheduled for Q2/Q3 2026. This role will report directly to the Managing Director. This position is available for Expats only.

Qualifications

• High End Luxury Boutique Resort experience
• Strong luxury foundation in internationally branded properties (examples: Aman, Six Senses, Capella, Cheval Blanc, etc.)
• Experience managing multicultural teams
• Solid operator that is grounded and comfortable interacting with local team members at a line level up to management, as well as with high-profile guests
• Cognizant of the importance of relations with the local community, embracing their culture and finding common ground for success
• Strive for continuous improvement
• Highly interactive, people-friendly, sensitive to staff needs and a great team player
• Strong commitment to service delivery and attention to detail
• Actively involved in ensuring excellent guest experience and innovative in revenue generating efforts
• Well presented, sociable, strong entertaining and PR skills
• Drive to understand and relay the property vision
• Culturally and environmentally sensitive
• Dynamic, hands-on and resourceful
• Strong strategic thinker, entrepreneurial
• Outgoing pleasant personality
• Guest focused and engaging, passionate about service
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Good communication skills
• Creative thinker, independent, organized
• Proven business/financial results
• Quality oriented
• Excellent people skills and strong motivator
• Innovative and passionate about training
• Positive attitude and displays confidence
• Proactive and result driven
• Flexible working hours

Application

Your application should include a detailed CV briefly outlining past work experience and achievements.

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