General Manager

HRI Hospitality•Birmingham, AL

13d

About The Position

At HRI Hospitality, we offer a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. We’re here to expand the possibilities of what once was, with our history of restoring properties to their former glory as well as new build projects that become the center of their vibrant urban community, we take it to the next level. We are looking for people to join our team that share in the passion for warm welcomes and creating an unforgettable experience for our guests. With a wide array of brands in exciting locations, HRI Hospitality is the destination to set course for growing your career!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred. Equivalent experience in hotel management will be considered.
Minimum of 3–5 years of hotel management experience, preferably as a General Manager or Assistant General Manager.
Proven track record of successfully managing hotel operations and leading teams.
Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, P&L management, and revenue strategies.
Strong leadership, decision-making, and team-building abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of hotel operations, revenue management, budgeting, and forecasting.
Ability to analyze financial reports and implement strategic action plans.
Proficiency with hotel PMS, RMS, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain composed under pressure.
Ability to handle complex guest or employee issues with professionalism.
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to multitask.

Nice To Haves

Brand hotel experience (Hilton, Marriott, IHG, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee all hotel operations, including Front Office, Housekeeping, Sales, Engineering, and F&B (if applicable).
Lead, mentor, and develop department heads and their teams.
Ensure exceptional guest satisfaction through consistent service standards.
Drive revenue and occupancy strategies in partnership with sales and revenue management.
Manage hotel financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and expense control.
Ensure compliance with brand standards, safety regulations, and internal policies.
Review operational and financial reports to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
Maintain strong relationships with ownership, brand representatives, vendors, and community partners.
Oversee hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and employee relations initiatives.
Respond professionally to guest issues and resolve escalated concerns.
Ensure property cleanliness, maintenance, and safety standards are met at all times.
Lead emergency response procedures and promote a culture of safety.