General Manager

Job description

Company Description

SO/ is a coveted collection of hotels rooted in the world of fashion, commanding attention with it’s avant garde design and creative approach to the world of luxury.

SO/ Maldives is paradise re-imagined. A contemporary take on the island resort with a statement collection of beachfront and over-water villas with panoramic views of the turquoise Emboodhoo Lagoon.

We are now looking for an experienced General Manager to join our team.

Job Description

What you’ll do…

·  Lead your hotel management team in the successful operation of SO/ Maldives.
·  Take full responsibility for the commercial success of the property.
·  Make sure our brand standards are properly brought to life in how we ground the brand in the local market & neighbourhood.
·  Lead by example in creating a brilliant experience for our guests that exceeds their expectations and builds a great reputation.
·  Make our own people a real focus, creating an environment where they feel supported, have opportunities to grow, and enjoy what they do!
·  Play a key role in managing the relationship with the central teams and owners.

Qualifications

What we'd like from you:

·  You are an experienced, commercially savvy operator and have prior experience in a similar role.
·  You are an excellent relationship builder, with previous experience of owner relationships.
·  You are comfortable with the strategic as well as day to day detail.
·  You are a natural at leading and managing others, and you lead by example, creating an environment where your team can be their best self.
·  You want to question the norm and create change by doing things differently.
·  You’re grounded, we leave our egos at the door and approach everything with an open mind.
·  Maldives experience is a must. 

Additional Information

What awaits you...

·  The opportunity to work with an exciting new hospitality concept in the Maldives and have a real impact on its success.
·  Join an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand.
·  The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
·  Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences and building a portfolio of brands.
·  Great discounts across the entire Ennismore family (which you get to keep even if you decide to leave us!)
·  A competitive package and plenty of opportunity for development