Pre-Opening GM — New Hampton Inn & Suites Baton Rouge

Candlewood Suites - Gonzales, LA; Baton Rouge (LA); Presencial; USD 110 000 - 140 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Athena Hospitality Group seeks a General Manager to open and lead a brand-new Hampton Inn & Suites in Baton Rouge, LA. You will hire and train the founding team, set up systems, and shape culture from day one.

The role requires 5+ years in hotel operations with pre-opening experience, plus strong financial oversight and leadership. Expect to manage vendor relationships, drive cost controls, and build corporate/government/university accounts.

Qualificações

• 5+ years hotel operations experience with 3+ years in management
• Pre-opening or new-build experience is a strong plus
• Strong financial management, budgeting, and labor planning skills
• Leadership style that is accountable yet human; excellent written and verbal communication

Responsabilidades

• Lead the pre-opening plan with construction, operations, and corporate teams to hit milestones
• Recruit, hire, and train the opening team
• Complete Hilton brand opening requirements and prepare the hotel for first guest
• Set up vendor relationships, operating systems, and property procedures
• Lead all departments post-opening and uphold Hilton/Athena standards
• Own the numbers: review financials, manage labor budgets, control costs, and pursue revenue opportunities
• Partner with sales to build relationships with local corporate/government/university accounts
• Oversee accounting functions including payables, receivables, payroll, banking, and period end
• Maintain safety and OSHA compliance and strong key control

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Financial literacy

Communication

Pre-opening experience

Hospitality operations

Staff development

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Degree in hospitality or business (plus)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Athena Hospitality Group seeks a General Manager to open and lead a brand-new Hampton Inn & Suites in Baton Rouge, LA. You will hire and train the founding team, set up systems, and shape culture from day one.

The role requires 5+ years in hotel operations with pre-opening experience, plus strong financial oversight and leadership. Expect to manage vendor relationships, drive cost controls, and build corporate/government/university accounts.