Waterpark General Manager

Job description / Role

Rixos Qetaifan Island North

Opening in 2023, Rixos Doha Qetaifan will comprise a 45-key hotel, along with a souq encompassing 11,000sqm of leasing space, a beach club, a theme park and a waterpark. The resort will boast panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf. Rixos plans to provide a platform for showcasing Qatar as a tourism destination. One of the country's biggest draws will be Qetaifan Island North's waterpark attraction The Icon Tower, the world's highest tower of its kind, reaching 82 metres in height.

Waterpark General Manager

Waterpark General Manager leads the Rixos Qatar Waterpark team to deliver world-class experiences for guests and employees in a thrilling water park. General Manager provides direction and control for all aspects of this amazing facility filled with water attractions, features, and thrill rides, with multiple food and beverage outlets and gift shops in accordance with company policies and procedures and local legislation.

What's in it for you:

- Be part of a unique and complex resort in Qatar
- Take advantage of opportunities to be recognized for your professional contributions
- Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
- Learning programs through our academies
- Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world
- Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities like Planet 21

What you will be doing:

- Lead and direct all operational functions including food & beverage, retail, human resources, marketing, sales, safety/security, guest services, and maintenance.
- Supervise and develop a highly motivated and effective team of supervisors, managers, and staff to ensure exceptional guest satisfaction and delivery of revenue goals.
- Research and recommend new products and vendors to enhance guest satisfaction, sales, and cost control.
- Manage all financial aspects of the facility while maximizing revenue and cost-saving opportunities
- Ensure compliance with company policies, business processes, and all applicable health, safety, and risk management practices.

Requirements

Your experience and skills include:

- Previous experience at a Water Park General Manager level
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Business Management
- Experience in the Middle East would be preferred
- Strong computer literacy, especially with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, social media publishing tools, and reporting systems.
- Experience with needs assessment techniques, quality standards and satisfaction evaluation techniques
- Excellent reading, writing, and oral proficiency in the English language
- Familiarity and interest in the industry's latest trends
- Hands-on experience with guest relationship management software
- Strong leadership skills

Your team & working environment:

At Accor, we are Heartists!
Are you ready to put your heart at the center of everything that you do? If so, then join our team of Heartists at Rixos Qetaifan Island, Every day, we look for opportunities to engage on a personal & meaningful way with our guests and each other. We deliver heartfelt hospitality in an environment that is engaging, enthusiastic and professionally rewarding!

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?

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