General manager - luxury hotel opening in paros

We are seeking an experienced and visionary General Manager to lead the opening and successful operation of a new luxury hospitality project in Paros. This is a unique opportunity for a hospitality professional with a proven track record in luxury hotel operations, pre-opening projects, and team leadership to shape an exceptional guest experience from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of the hotel's pre-opening and operational activities.
• Develop and implement strategic business plans to achieve financial and operational goals.
• Ensure exceptional guest satisfaction by maintaining the highest standards of luxury hospitality.
• Recruit, lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams across all departments.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, revenue performance, and cost control.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, health & safety regulations, and legal requirements.
• Build strong relationships with guests, local partners, and stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with ownership and corporate teams to deliver the project's vision and objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement in service quality, operational efficiency, and guest experience.

Minimum 3 years of experience as a General Manager or Hotel Manager in a luxury hotel or resort. Proven experience in hotel pre-opening projects will be considered a strong advantage. Excellent leadership, communication, and people management skills. Strong financial and commercial acumen. Passion for luxury hospitality and delivering outstanding guest experiences. Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Greek and additional languages will be considered an asset. Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree is a plus). Competitive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience. Performance-based bonus scheme. Accommodation and meals. Professional development and career growth opportunities. The opportunity to lead the opening of an exciting new luxury property in one of Greece's most sought-after destinations.