We are seeking for our esteem client a dynamic and experienced Resort General Manager to lead and oversee all operations of our highly exclusive eyeland resort. The Resort General Manager will be responsible for maintaining the exceptional standards of luxury, service, and guest experience that our clients' resort is renowned for. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, exceptional guest service orientation, and a proven track record in managing high-end hospitality properties.

Resort General Manager - Istanbul

Exclusive Island Resort

Ref. Nr. 98,769

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operational Leadership:

  • Provide visionary leadership to all resort departments, ensuring alignment with the resort's mission, values, and brand identity.
  • Oversee the daily operations of the resort, including front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, spa, recreational activities, and maintenance.
  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures that uphold the resort's exclusivity and deliver a seamless guest experience.

2. Guest Experience:

  • Uphold the highest level of guest service by personally engaging with guests, anticipating their needs, and addressing any concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to enhance the guest experience, ensuring that each interaction leaves a lasting positive impression.

3. Team Management:

  • Recruit, train, and manage a diverse team of hospitality professionals, fostering a positive work environment that encourages growth, teamwork, and excellence.
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to ensure staff members are equipped to deliver exceptional service.

4. Financial Performance:

  • Develop and manage the resort's annual budget, monitoring revenue and expenses to achieve financial goals.
  • Implement effective cost control measures without compromising the quality of services and amenities.

5. Marketing and Sales:

  • Collaborate with the marketing team to create and execute strategies that enhance the resort's visibility and attract high-net-worth clientele.
  • Foster relationships with travel agents, event planners, and other industry partners to drive bookings and increase the resort's market share.

6. Facilities and Maintenance:

  • Oversee the maintenance of all facilities, ensuring they are maintained to the highest standards of safety, aesthetics, and functionality.
  • Coordinate renovation and improvement projects to keep the resort at the forefront of luxury and innovation.

7. Regulatory Compliance:

  • Ensure the resort adheres to all relevant local regulations, health and safety standards, and industry certifications.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a General Manager in a luxury resort or high-end hospitality property.
  • Strong understanding of luxury hospitality trends, guest preferences, and market dynamics.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
  • Financial acumen and the ability to manage budgets effectively.
  • Proficiency in using hospitality management software and systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Flexibility to work long hours and weekends as needed in a demanding, dynamic environment.

Compensation:

Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work in a truly unique and luxurious environment. If you are a visionary leader with a passion for delivering unparalleled guest experiences and have a proven track record in luxury hospitality management, we invite you to apply for the position of Resort General Manager at our exclusive eyeland resort. Join us in shaping unforgettable moments for our discerning clientele.

If you are interested in this challenging position we are looking forward to receiving your comprehensive application for ref.no. 98,769 preferably through our ISG career portal or via email.

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