General Manager
Innvitehospitality · Houston, TX
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Job description
Job Title: General Manager – Hands-On Limited Service Hotel
Overview
We are seeking a highly dependable, results-driven, and hands-on General Manager to lead a limited service hotel. This role is not for absentee or passive managers . You must be willing to lead from the front , take ownership of all operational aspects, and work alongside the team to ensure high standards of guest satisfaction and operational performance.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Accountability
- Lead by example: actively support staff in daily operations when needed
- Enforce high performance, punctuality, and accountability across all departments
- Coach, mentor, and develop a motivated, professional team
- Hold self and staff responsible for guest satisfaction, cleanliness, and operational standards Operations & Performance
- Direct daily operations of front desk, housekeeping, maintenance, and back-of-house
- Manage property condition proactively; identify issues before they affect guests
- Monitor KPIs, revenue, occupancy, and operational costs, taking corrective action immediately
- Ensure compliance with all brand, safety, and operational standards Guest Experience & Problem Solving
- Personally address guest concerns and escalate where necessary
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve service quality and efficiency
- Implement operational improvements and enforce standards consistently Financial Responsibility
- Prepare and manage budgets, payroll, and expenses
- Analyze P&L statements and implement cost-saving strategies
- Drive revenue and profitability while maintaining high service levels
Qualifications
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Requirements
- Minimum 3–5 years experience as a hotel GM or in a senior operations role
- Proven track record of hands-on, operational leadership
- Strong work ethic, dependability, and commitment to being present on-site
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Willingness to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays What This Role Is Not For:
- Individuals who prefer to delegate all operational work
- Candidates unwilling to take personal responsibility for guest satisfaction
- Managers who do not thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Why Join Us
- Lead a property where your actions directly impact success
- Competitive salary with performance incentives
- Opportunity to build a high-performing team and make a measurable impact