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About the Role

Hafawah Hotels & Resort is seeking an experienced and highly competent General Manager to lead its 260-room hotel, situated in the important and prestigious destination of Medina, Saudi Arabia. This is a senior leadership opportunity to oversee all aspects of the hotel's operations and drive its success in one of the world's most significant religious and cultural centers.

Key Responsibilities

The General Manager is responsible for providing overall leadership and strategic direction across all hotel departments. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Overseeing all hotel operations to ensure exceptional guest experiences and high service standards.
• Developing and implementing strategic business plans to achieve financial goals and market position.
• Managing and motivating a diverse team to foster a culture of excellence and high performance.
• Ensuring compliance with all operational, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including owners, guests, and the local community.
• Leading revenue growth initiatives and cost management.
• Upholding the brand reputation and service quality of Hafawah Hotels & Resort.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in the hospitality industry, with a strong background in managing international and regional hotel brands.
• Proven success in a General Manager role or a track record in previous senior-level positions.
• Extensive experience in operational leadership and financial management within the hotel sector.
• Previous experience working within the GCC region is a strong preference.
• Fluency in Arabic is a strong asset.

Required Skills

• Operational Leadership
• Financial Leadership

Additional Information

This is a full-time position based in Medina, Saudi Arabia. The role offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with the candidate's experience and qualifications.