General Manager

Nestled in the heart of the city, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth offers a unique blend of French elegance and Australian hospitality. With over 30 years of history, our luxury hotel is committed to providing impeccable service and unforgettable experiences to our guests. We are proud to offer a supportive and inspiring environment where every team member is valued.

Following the extensive renovation of the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, where history has been preserved and luxury standards elevated, we are seeking an experienced and energetic General Manager to lead the repositioning of this iconic hotel.

What we offer

Thrive in an environment where care and kindness are at the heart of everything we do. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact

Join our hotel community, and you can surpass your own expectations as well as those of our guests. We will encourage you explore innovative ways to enhance every guest experience, as you continue to master your craft. When you help us to achieve pioneering heights in luxury hospitality, your own excellence will shine through.

A career that lets your passion shine

We seek a General Manager for Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, positioned in the vibrant heart of Sydney CBD. Are you ready to embody the #SofitelFrenchZest and challenge the status quo?   

This role was made for an authentic leader. Someone with the flair and finesse to weave collaborative relationships with all our stakeholders, someone who can cultivate a welcoming, inclusive environment for both guests and employees. We need someone with impeccable taste and attention to detail; who has a healthy obsession with quality and aesthetics when creating a space for our guest and employer experience.  If you’re looking for an opportunity to lead a team of experts and flex your creative flair in the hospitality space, this is the role for you.

What you will bring to the role:

• Humble Excellence – Show tenacity in everything you do
• Distinguished Presence – Connect genuinely with others and project confidence and warmth.
• Elevated EQ – Perceives, understand and acknowledge the way other feel.
• You hold an unwavering commitment to upholding Sofitel’s stellar reputation with a guest-centric approach.
• You love building meaningful relationships, whether that be with guests or employees.
• You are organised, presentable and approachable, and operate with warmth and passion.
• You have a proven ability to engage, motivate and nurture a talented team of seasoned professionals.
• You have previous experience as a General Manager, specialising in luxury hotels – this is key.