Deputy General Manager

The Firm

  • Munster
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
  • Apply easily
Location: MunsterSalary: NegotiableReference: LMF1287We are seeking an experienced Deputy General Manager to support the GM in overseeing daily operations at this landmark four-star Cork hotel. This role ensures smooth departmental coordination, delivers exceptional guest service, and drives financial performance in line with budget and quality standards.Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily hotel operations, ensuring all departments run efficiently and to brand standards.
  • Lead, mentor, and support Heads of Department and Duty Managers, ensuring effective management across all teams.
  • Monitor and enhance service delivery, guest satisfaction, and overall operational excellence.
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance management in partnership with HR.
  • Manage cost control, payroll, and departmental budgets to achieve financial targets.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, hygiene, and security standards across the hotel.
  • Drive sales, marketing, and revenue initiatives in collaboration with the commercial team.
  • Oversee planning and execution of major events, weddings, and conferences.
  • Handle guest relations, including feedback, complaints, and service recovery.
  • Foster strong internal communication through management meetings and daily coordination.
What We're Looking For:
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as Deputy GM, Operations Manager or similar senior operations role within a quality four-star property.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • A track record of driving guest satisfaction and operational success.
  • Ability to manage budgets, control costs, and deliver results.
Benefits Include:
  • Pension scheme
  • Relocation assistance
  • Death in Service Benefit
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Discounts on hotel stays & dining
  • Paid training & development opportunities
  • Meals on duty
  • Employee recognition programme / Social events
  • Employee wellbeing support programme
  • Travel assistance (Leap Cards)
If you are a proven hospitality leader with a passion for people, operations, and exceptional guest service, we invite you to bring your expertise and ambition to this dynamic role!

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