General Manager

Located in Kingscliff just south of the Gold Coast / Northern New South Wales border is home to some of Australia’s finest beaches and World Heritage listed National Parks. Ready to welcome you to paradise are Peppers Salt Resort & Spa and Mantra Salt Beach Resort. Across this dual brand, three property resort we offer a range of first – class dining experiences, with two onsite restaurants, highly sought after conferencing and event spaces, pool bars and more.

Purpose

As General Manager, you will take on the crucial task of overseeing and managing all daily operations, guaranteeing seamless and profitable function across two properties. This position demands a keen focus on every department, requiring you to be actively engaged in operations and that of stakeholder management. Your leadership will shine through your own actions, as you guide, coach, and mentor your team, fostering a culture of unwavering excellence.

The Role

• Overseeing all operations at Peppers Salt Resort & Spa and Mantra on Salt Beach, encompassing a combined total of 450 keys across both properties
• Offering the option for the General Manager to reside onsite if desired, though it is not mandatory
• Previous experience in strata management and within a five-star hotel/resort environment is highly desirable, with at least five years in a similar leadership role required

Primary Responsibilities

• Manage all facets of the properties including strategic leadership, commercial performance, recruiting & training, customer service and achievement of financial targets
• Be responsible for leading and developing your team to ensure the hotel’s profitability and success
• Be instrumental in driving changes and improvements in performance and implementing strategies in line with business objectives
• Create and build strong relationships with key stakeholders, property owners, bodies corporate,  guests and regional shared services
• Maintain excellent product and service standards whilst maximising revenue and balancing expenses
• Focus on recruiting and developing a team that is engaged in driving a positive customer sentiment
• Act as a liaison within the local community, representing Accor and fostering community engagement

Skills & Experience

• Demonstrate prior General Manager experience and a deep understanding across a range of departments and stakeholder management
• You create environments where your team are encouraged and motivated to be their true self each day
• Display confidence in your ability to cultivate strong relationships, effectively address challenging situations, and implement solutions that enhance service quality
• Experience and capability to drive financial growth through skilful & thoughtful strategy
• Comprehension of the key metrics that impact and grow hospitality businesses, using this knowledge to drive top line revenue and motivating your team to do the same
• Past experience working with bodies corporate in a strata or MLR setting is highly desirable
• Hold current Real Estate licence (Class 1) preferred but not essential

 Accor Benefits

• ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
• Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
• Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
• Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
• Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
• Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career

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