Hotel manager - united kingdom, scotland

about us

want to be part of something special in the heart of glasgow?

relive the golden age of travel at voco® grand central - glasgow, an enduring monument to victorian glamour in an unbeatable central location, attached to glasgow central station, a city landmark since the 19th-century heyday of the railways.

high ceilings, chandeliers and wood paneling embody the elegance that makes our hotel special. our magnificent, marble-clad champagne central bar open all day for sharing menus and afternoon tea, while tempus restaurant offers the best of scottish cuisine. the grand ballroom is a charming spot for memorable celebrations, and 10 flexible meeting rooms take care of your business events.

want to be part of this lifestyle luxury property? voco grand central hotel are looking for a hotel manager to join our executive team.

your day to day

so, this is what the role is all about. we are looking for a hotel manager to lead our teams to success. reporting directly to the general manager, the hotel manager is responsible for overseeing the day to day running and the strategic planning of the hotel operation. they will ensure the delivery of exceptional and unique service standards across all areas.

the hotel manager will assume operational responsibility and drive the performance of our city centre property. with extensive experience in lifestyle properties with multi outlet restaurants and bars, they will contribute to maximize reputation, revenue and profitability across all areas in line with budget expectations.

you will deputize in the absence of the general manager and continually develop the product and the guest service proposition to ensure it is positioned as the market leader in glasgow.

what we need from you

as part of ihg’s managed and leased estate, voco grand central hotel are looking for a well-rounded hotel manager, with minimum 2-3 years’ experience in either a senior role such as director of operations / deputy general manager in luxury four/ five* branded hotel environments. ideally within ihg managed or franchised portfolio. our ideal candidate will need to demonstrate high levels of guest focus and display that they have a solid financial and commercial awareness.

we are looking for a self-motivated and forward-thinking individual with a strong hotel operational background within a large luxury branded, multi-outlet environment. you will be a confident communicator with the ability to lead and develop your team and influence across all areas of the business.

as hotel manager, you will have a hands-on approach and take a proactive role with departmental managers in order to identify and support needs at all levels. you will be an inspirational leader, who is passionate in delivering extraordinary guest experiences and who takes pride in sharing success with your team.

what we offer

this is an exceptional opportunity to join the executive team in one of glasgow’s most renowned properties and it offers excellent opportunities for career development and progression.

our culture encourages colleagues to be their best selves, and we celebrate the differences of each and every employee. we value personality, individuality, creativity, doing the right thing, continually improving and being passionate about work life and people.

voco grand central believes our people help to make the biggest difference - if you enjoy variety and are at your best when being part of a team as well as being passionate about delivering excellent guest service through your high-quality front facing customer service work, this role is for you.

so, what’s in for you (just in case you need more persuading)

not bragging but we are part of the ihg hotels and resorts managed & leased family, a ftse 100 company, and market leader in delivering true hospitality for good around the world

market leading salary
up to annual 20% hotel management performance bonus plan, based on hotel & individual performance
33 days holiday each year, including bank holidays.
medical benefits & life insurance
pension contributions matched from 5%-7.5%
from day 1, discounted international/worldwide room rates for yourself, family and friends
access to our voluntary benefits portal which includes discounts on some travel, leisure time activities, health, retail and motoring
employee assistance programme
life insurance
vast range of learning and development programmes
opportunities for promotion and transfer across the group - both national and international
opportunities to get involved in our charitable and community activities
most importantly, we’ll help you grow, and develop you as an individual.

if you feel you are the right candidate for the role as our hotel manager, then please click ‘apply’ now!

we’d love to hear from you!

you must meet the legal requirements to work in the uk

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