General Manager Novotel Leeds Centre

A unique opportunity has arisen for a General Manager to lead the team at the Novotel Leeds Centre, part of the Leopard Hotels Portfolio. The hotel has 196 rooms and is ideally located, within 5 minutes walking distance from Leeds main train station and next to Central Square. The hotel also has 9 meeting rooms, a restaurant, and a bar.

If you are a passionate, commercial, and forward-thinking General Manager, with proven experience to lead and motivate a team of talented individuals, we have a role for you.

WHAT WE ARE SEEKING:

1. In your role, you will be responsible for the entire hotel operation and standards of the product and services.
2. You will actively seek new business and ways of optimizing profit.
3. Manage & lead the team to ensure efficient and effective daily hotel operations.
4. Be instrumental in driving changes and improvements in performance and implementing strategies in line with business objectives.
5. Create an effective collaborative and inclusive environment where all colleagues are encouraged to provide input.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE INCLUDE:

1. Previous General Manager experience in mid-scale or similar hotels is necessary. GM will have great people skills, leading an established team in a very successful and vibrant city centre hotel.
2. Previous experience managing owner relationships. Commercially driven, ideally you must have experience within mid-scale hotels.

For the successful applicant, the role offers the chance to contribute to the success of the hotel in a competitive market while providing individual challenge and personal development. For the successful applicant, the role offers an attractive salary and benefits of being a part of Accor.

One more thing…

By working at the Novotel Leeds Centre, you will be part of the Accor network, a worldwide hospitality leader. With us, you can be all you are, work with purpose, grow, learn, enjoy, and explore Accor’s limitless opportunities. Discover our Talent stories at heart-of-hospitality.com or on Instagram @heart.of.hospitality.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent, creating an environment where everyone feels they belong.