General manager - hotel/coaching inn - keswick - united kingdom, keswick, cumbria

our client is a leading operator of exclusive hotels across the pictersque lake district. they current have an exciting opportunity and are looking to recruit a general manager for their hotel/coaching inn facility based in the heart of keswick.

the role:

you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the hotel operation and its people, with a minimum of 1 years’ proficiency in a similar role. with full commercial accountability for budgeting and financial management, planning, and directing all hotel services, including front-of-house, food and beverage operations, and housekeeping.

while taking a strategic overview, and planning to maximise profits, you must also pay attention to the details, setting the example for staff to deliver a standard of service and presentation that meets guests' needs and exceed expectations

you will be conversant with

· managing budgets and financial plans as well as controlling expenditure

· setting and achieving sales and profit targets

· analysing sales figures and devising marketing and revenue management strategies

· recruiting, training and monitoring staff

· panning work schedules for individuals and teams

· supervising maintenance, supplies, renovations, and furnishings; and dealing with contractors and suppliers

· ensuring security is effective

· ensuring compliance with licensing laws, health and safety and other statutory regulations.

the rewards:

· hard work, loyalty and commitment is recognised in our clients 6 family owned and run hotels and your salary will be in excess of £33,000 - £35,000 pa, dependant on experience.

· generous annual bonus scheme.

· live-in accommodation is available for a period of up to 3 months until you find your own place

· staff discount scheme in all our clients hotels and restaurants.

· full support of the directors, the group operations manager and the marketing team.

· joining one of the most successful hotel groups in the lake district

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