General Manager
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Holiday Inn, Gosforth Park
Role: General Manager
Salary; Competitive salary plus bonus scheme .
We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Hotel General Manager to lead our team at the Holiday Inn Newcastle Gosforth Park.
The Holiday Inn Newcastle Gosforth Park is located just outside the city in a peaceful setting on the border of Newcastle upon Tyne and Northumberland, with great transport links to the A1 / A19 and 15-minute drive to Newcastle International Airport .
This is a great opportunity to manage a property boasting 151 well-appointed bedrooms, servicing 10 meeting rooms with capacities of up to 400 people and a busy leisure club and spa complete swimming pool, spa pool and sauna.
The hotel is currently undergoing a refurbishment within the conference and banqueting facilities and exploration work is being undertaken to expand the accommodation offering.
The successful candidate should have excellent business acumen, capable of maximising all revenue streams and cost controls, with outstanding leadership capabilities and exceptional communication skills, being able to create an outstanding guest experience. The role is both hands on and sales focused.
Qualifications for this role:
-Have experience as a General Manager in a branded or similar sized operation.
-Have minimum experience of 3 years as a Hotel General Manager, Director of Sales or Operations Manager in a larger hotel operation.
-Hospitality degree qualification beneficial but not essential.
Ailantus Hotels is a northern based hospitality company consisting of a growing portfolio of several branded and unbranded multi revenue hotels and over 500 employees.
Salary and Benefits:
A package consisting of a competitive salary, bonus scheme, statutory pension scheme and hotel discounts worldwide are offered.
Please send your CV, a covering letter and salary expectations to the email provided.
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