General Manager

Job description / Role

General Manager - Ibis Amman, Jordan

About the Hotel:
Visitors to Jordan's capital city find comfort and convenience at the ibis Amman hotel. Just 30 minutes from Queen Alia International Airport, 158 air-conditioned rooms await both business and leisure travelers. One-stop shopping, dining and entertainment are right across the street at Amman Mall. Get down to business in one of seven meeting rooms, enjoy a meal at the Open Pasta & Grill restaurant, and explore Amman's many historic attractions, such as the unforgettable Roman Amphitheatre.

Identify with the Brand:
You want it all. Rock’n roll AND pop music – Comfort AND design. Vibrant atmosphere AND time to chill Tasty AND simple food - Coziness AND fun. You want it all, AND you can have it all. Because right next door and all over the world, there is always an ibis hotel to welcome you. We look after every detail to make you feel at home So all you have to do… is relax AND enjoy.

What you will be doing:
• Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
• Responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the hotel
• Oversee the operations functions of the hotel, including but not limited to Food and Beverage and Rooms Division
• Lead and support all departments in the achievement of their financial and operational targets through establishment of a positive culture, clear expectations and policy and procedural implementation
• Act as an ambassador for the Ibis Brand
• Follow department policies, procedures and service standards

Requirements

Your experience and skills include:
• Prior 3+ years GM experience
• Fluent in English & Arabic
• Good understanding of the local market (previous experience preferred)
• Excellent speaking and presentation skills
• Demonstrate leadership and organizational skills
• Effective management style, hands-on and approachable
• Bottom-line oriented with emphasis on quality guest service and team building

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We are 280,000 women and men placing people at the heart of what we do, and nurturing real passion for service and achievement Joining Accor means embarking on a unique life journey to imagine tomorrow's hospitality.

About the Company

We are thrilled to embark on an exciting new chapter as Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, and our unrivaled collection of iconic hotels including Fairmont San Francisco, Fairmont The Norfolk, Nairobi, Fairmont Banff Springs, London's The Savoy and the Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai, join AccorHotels Group, one of the world's largest global hotel companies. Together, as a global community of hospitality leaders, we remain committed to cultivating a culture in which our colleagues are encouraged to realize their full potential through rewarding experiences and development opportunities. This exciting growth translates into opportunities, not just to better meet the needs of our guests, but opportunities for you to grow your career within our incredible brands around the world!

With our distinctive hotels around the world - and more in development - our global hospitality brand is renowned for its warm, engaging service and unique, culturally rich experiences. Located in some of the world's most unforgettable destinations, Fairmont's unrivalled collection reflects a sense of heritage, sophistication, and social importance. We are also committed to responsible tourism and are an industry leader in sustainable hotel management with our award-winning Green Partnership Program.

We have a 100 year tradition of delivering excellent service in some of the most iconic properties in the world. Our focus on service begins with selecting talented individuals who embody our Brand Promise: Turning moments into memories for our guests