GENERAL MANAGER (GM) Embassy Suites Palmdale, CA

Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions • Palmdale, CA

1d • $95,000 - $115,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for an experienced General Manager to lead our 156-room Embassy Suites by Hilton in Palmdale, California. This is an outstanding opportunity for a passionate hotel executive who enjoys being visible, leading from the front, and making a measurable impact on both people and performance. As General Manager, you'll provide strategic and day-to-day leadership for all hotel operations while fostering a culture of accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive hotel leadership experience
• Previous General Manager experience preferred, or an exceptional Assistant General Manager ready for the next step
• Full-service hotel leadership experience strongly preferred
• Hilton brand experience is highly desirable
• Strong financial acumen with proven success managing budgets, forecasting, labor, and profitability
• Demonstrated success improving guest satisfaction and operational performance
• Outstanding leadership, communication, coaching, and decision-making skills
• Experience with hotel systems such as OnQ or comparable PMS platforms

Nice To Haves

• Leads from the floor—not just behind a desk
• Builds strong, engaged, and accountable teams
• Thinks like an owner and drives business results
• Balances exceptional guest service with operational excellence
• Brings energy, integrity, and a passion for hospitality every day

Responsibilities

• Lead all hotel operations including: Rooms Division, Housekeeping, Engineering, Food & Beverage, Sales & Marketing, Guest Services
• Drive revenue growth, profitability, labor productivity, and overall financial performance
• Own budgeting, forecasting, P&L management, and expense controls
• Deliver exceptional guest satisfaction while ensuring consistent Hilton brand standards
• Recruit, coach, mentor, and develop a high-performing leadership team
• Partner with Sales & Revenue Management to maximize occupancy and market share
• Ensure operational excellence, quality assurance readiness, and brand compliance
• Oversee meeting and event operations featuring approximately 4,000 square feet of flexible meeting space
• Lead capital planning initiatives, preventive maintenance, and asset preservation
• Build an engaged workplace culture focused on teamwork, accountability, recognition, and retention

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Career growth opportunities with an expanding hospitality organization

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed