Company Description
Work Your Way to Novotel Sydney Darling Square
Novotel Sydney Darling Square is the ideal retreat for those seeking a blend of modern comfort and relaxed, slow living in the heart of Sydney. With 230 contemporary rooms offering stunning views of the tranquil Chinese Garden of Friendship and the vibrant Darling Square precinct—Sydney's exciting new hub for dining, shopping, and culture—the hotel truly feels like a home away from home. Guests can indulge in seasonal, locally inspired menus at Pumphouse Sydney, where bespoke wines and Thunderbolt Strong Ale add to the experience, or enjoy a hearty buffet breakfast at Pier St. Grill. Additional amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness centre, an indoor pool, and six flexible meeting rooms, perfect for small to medium-sized events.
Job Description
Novotel Sydney Darling Square is seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead and oversee all aspects of the hotel, while embodying the Novotel brand's commitment to quality and guest satisfaction. As a dynamic, results-oriented leader with a proven background in hospitality, you will inspire and guide a passionate team to deliver outstanding service and ensure the continued success of this vibrant property. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and highly motivated individual to take the reins of a thriving hotel, driving performance and innovation while maintaining an engaging, collaborative environment.
You will be responsible for:
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Leading, motivating, and mentoring a talented team of hospitality professionals to support their personal growth and contribute to the overall success of Novotel Sydney Darling Square
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Developing and executing strategic plans to drive revenue, enhance operational efficiency, and elevate the guest experience
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Collaborating with all departments to ensure the achievement of operational targets and seamless service delivery
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Overseeing sales and marketing initiatives to maximise occupancy, drive revenue, and enhance hotel visibility
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Championing a culture of employee engagement, fostering a collaborative, inclusive
Qualifications
A qualification in hotel management, hospitality management, commerce or business administration would be highly regarded.
About You
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A minimum of 5 years of senior management experience in the hospitality industry
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A proven track record of successfully managing hotel operations, driving profitability, achieving exceptional financial results and driving commercial performance
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Passionate about personal development and fostering growth in others
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Strong experience managing a large food and beverage operation
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Strong communication skills, with the ability to build meaningful, impactful relationships across all levels of the team.
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Skilled in cultivating positive relationships with hotel owners and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
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Full Australian Working Rights
Additional Information
About the Novotel Brand - Relaxed | Lively | Comforted | Energized
With 570+ Hotels across 79 countries, Novotel invites business travellers to clock out and rest up, while encouraging families to soak up quality time together. Whether they’ve arrived from a thousand miles away or for their staycation, Novotel destinations offer travellers an opportunity to connect with family, friends, colleagues, and themselves, while also taking time to unwind.
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ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
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Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
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Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
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Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
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Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
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What We Do
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We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world.
We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts.
Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.