General Manager Luxury Hotel & Wedding Venue, Lake District

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead our luxury hotel and premier wedding venue located on the edge of the Lake District. This is an exceptional opportunity to oversee a renowned property that offers guests unparalleled experiences in a breath-taking setting.

As General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of the hotel, ensuring the highest standards of service, operational efficiency, and financial performance. You will lead a dedicated team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration, and play a pivotal role in delivering memorable weddings and events that exceed guest expectations.

• Lead and manage all hotel departments, ensuring seamless operations and exceptional guest experiences.
• Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control, to achieve revenue targets.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance guest satisfaction, increase occupancy, and drive revenue growth.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, licensing laws, and company policies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and the local community.
• Recruit, train, and develop staff, promoting a positive and motivated team culture.
• Represent the hotel at industry events and networking opportunities to enhance brand visibility.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Proven experience as a General Manager or in a senior management role within the luxury hotel or wedding venue sector.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
• Excellent financial acumen and experience in managing budgets and driving profitability.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer service.
• A passion for hospitality and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
• Knowledge of the Lake District region and its tourism industry is desirable.

• Opportunity to lead a prestigious hotel in one of the UK's most picturesque locations.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Potential for professional development and career progression within the company.

If you are a visionary leader with a passion for luxury hospitality and weddings, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role