Hotel Manager - Boutique hotel - Southampton, £55,000

Hotel Manager – Boutique hotel – Southampton, £55,000

Hotel Manager
Location: Southampton
Salary: £55,000

COREcruitment is working with a boutique hotel in Southampton, renowned for our elegant accommodation, outstanding service, and picturesque surroundings. They pride themselves on creating a warm and welcoming environment for their guests while maintaining the highest operational standards. They are now seeking a Hotel General Manager to lead our team and drive the continued success of our hotel.

Role Overview:
As the General Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, efficient management, and financial success. You will lead the team with a hands-on approach, ensuring seamless daily operations while implementing long-term strategic growth plans.

Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the hotel, ensuring a high standard of guest service and operational efficiency.
• Lead, develop, and motivate the hotel team to deliver exceptional hospitality.
• Manage all financial aspects, including budgeting, revenue management, cost control, and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and legal regulations.
• Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies to drive occupancy and revenue.
• Maintain strong relationships with guests, suppliers, and key stakeholders.
• Monitor and enhance customer satisfaction through guest feedback and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee food and beverage operations, ensuring quality and consistency in service and offerings.
• Work closely with department heads to improve efficiencies and maintain operational excellence.
• Represent the hotel in the local community and build strong brand awareness.

Requirements:
• 5+ years of experience in hotel management, preferably in a boutique or luxury hotel setting.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with a passion for hospitality.
• Proven experience in financial management, budgeting, and revenue optimization.
• Excellent knowledge of sales, marketing, and guest experience enhancement.
• Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and maintain a high level of organization.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A hands-on, proactive, and guest-focused approach.

If you are a driven and experienced hospitality leader looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of our exceptional team.

If this role aligns with your skills and ambitions, please apply today or send your CV to