Summit Recruitment & Search General Manager for a 4 star Hotel Jobs in Juba, South Sudan

Summit Recruitment & Search General Manager for a 4 star Hotel Jobs in Juba, South Sudan

Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGO’s in various business sectors across Africa.

Our client, a 4 star Hotel in South Sudan, is looking for a motivated and self-driven General Manager to take full responsibility for the daily commercials and operations at Acacia Village. This candidate will manage a team of local and expat staff and will report directly to head office in Nairobi.

The role provides a unique opportunity to gain comprehensive business management experience in a fascinating and challenging part of Africa. The candidate will be required to adopt a rigorous, energetic approach to managing staff, existing and potential clients, addressing ad-hoc problems as they arise. A hands-on, involved management approach is expected.

Flexibility, patience, and hard work are essential ingredients to maintaining a high-quality output, which will be rewarded accordingly. A mature, level-headed decision maker is required to ensure both businesses (and its clients, if necessary) are managed accordingly.

Key Requirements:

Overall management of the business

Continually identify and nurture new avenues of revenue development across the companies

Continue to develop key marketing tools (SEO, social, brochures, bookings websites etc.)

Maintain good working relations with critical government bodies: National Security, 2 Revenue Authority, City Council, various ministries etc.

Develop relationships with contractors and suppliers

Seek possible CSR initiatives that can deliver meaningful impact

Host clients and build relationships with current and potential residents / customers
Weekly operational reporting

Monthly financial reporting and budgeting

Work with the relevant teams to ensure proper purchasing processes, stock management and cash controls are being observed

Thorough oversight and understanding of all accounts (P&L, cashflows, balance sheets, receivables and payables, inventory, journals)

Maintain sufficient emergency stocks (food & beverage, fuel, housekeeping items), in case sudden / unexpected events prevent the purchase of these items on demand

Oversight of

junior management team

Recruitment and continued development of staff
Human resource oversight: contracts, ensuring operations are in line with local Labour laws and ESG policies, managing internal and external grievances etc.

Carrying out ongoing improvements to site security, responding calmly to varying local risk levels, and potential crisis management will be a potentially important part of the role

Qualifications/skills:

At least 5 years of Senior Management experience

A customer-centric approach to daily work

A high level of personal integrity, energy, and commercial ambition to continue the development of the business

Excellent leadership skills to align all team-members with the goals of the various departments to realize maximum performance

An able communicator, who has the capabilities & confidence to deal with a wide array of actors (ambassadors, country directors, ministers, military personnel etc.)

Knowledge of management principles and practices to lead and communicate effectively and patiently with both skilled and unskilled labour

Strong organizational ability, attention to detail and time management skills to operate and problem-solve in challenging remote environments

The ability to understand basic aspects of business, accounting, and finance to ensure efficient and effective use of resources and clear reporting

An understanding of the local environment and the security procedures that you must manage and implement under changing risk levels

Competent skills with Microsoft Excel for all administration, data entry and reporting

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Summit Recruitment & Search General Manager for a 4 star Hotel Jobs in Juba, South Sudan

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