General Manager - Marco Polo Plaza Cebu

About Wharf Hotels

Hong Kong SAR-based Wharf Hotels, a hospitality group and subsidiary of The Wharf (Holdings) Limited, owns and/or operates 15 hotels in Hong Kong, Mainland China and the Philippines across three brands Maqo, Marco Polo Hotels and Niccolo Hotels. Collectively, the portfolio offers more than 5,000 guestrooms, meeting spaces and crafted experiences for solo and group travellers in gateway cities. Visit wharfhotels.com or LinkedIn.

We have an exceptional career opportunity for the right candidate, change maker and self-driven agile instigator of success and business growth. We invite applications for the position of General Manager for Marco Polo Plaza Cebu.

About the Role

The General Manager reports directly to the Vice President Operations of Wharf Hotels and oversees all aspects of hotel operations, revenues and profitability for the hotel. The General Manager provides the vision, leadership and strategy to inspire Colleagues and senior leadership team to drive market share and business results

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall management, sales and marketing programs and strategic business initiatives of all three hotels, outlets and event space
• Ensure sustainable profit growth and return on investment for all stakeholders.
• In co-ordination with and at the direction of Wharf Hotels, formulate and implement the group's short to long-term strategies to meet articulated objectives.
• Ensure that the operations of the hotels are in adherence with brand standards, policies and procedures laid down by Wharf Hotels.
• Maintain the property asset and up-keep of hotel buildings while executing approved capital expenditure projects improving the hotels physical standard and market positioning.
• Adapt and react proactively to market changes and challenges that evolve from external factors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience as a General Manager in an internationally recognized hotel brand and more than15 years in a senior management role, preferably with high-end full-service hotels.
• Extensive exposure and experience in the Southeast Asia / Asian market and industry partners.
• Proven experience managing hotel operations in the Philippines is essential.
• Conversant with key hotel performance indicators, especially with finance, revenue and sales & marketing related metrics. Proven track record of building strategy around analytics.
• Ability to drive results and effectively manage stakeholders across various levels.
• Agile and proactive in instigating revenue growth through planned initiatives.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to different audiences.

We offer a competitive salary, and excellent local packages. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply with your full resume and expected salary on LinkedIn or to [Confidential Information]. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

To learn more about Wharf Hotels, please visit our website at www.wharfhotels.com.

Equal opportunities are extended to all candidates, and the information provided will be used for the consideration of your application in the hotel group. All personal data collected will be for recruitment purposes only. If you do not hear from us within six weeks of your application, you may consider your application unsuccessful, at which time your personal data will be deleted accordingly.