General Manager - Luxury Resort

About this role

General Manager – Luxury Resort Kiotari Rhodes Hotel

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead the pre-opening and successful launch of a new luxury resort. This is a unique opportunity for a hospitality leader with a strong commercial mindset, proven pre-opening expertise, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the hotel through all pre-opening phases , ensuring operational readiness.
• Validate the resort's operational concept and guest experience.
• Take ownership of the critical path and ensure project milestones are achieved on time.
• Develop and manage the pre-opening budget .
• Recruit, onboard, and lead the Executive Committee and management team.
• Establish a strong service culture that reflects the property's luxury positioning.
• Drive commercial performance while maintaining exceptional guest satisfaction and operational excellence.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in luxury resorts and villa operations .
• Proven success in hotel pre-openings and project management.
• Strong commercial acumen with solid financial and budgeting skills.
• Excellent relationship management with owners, investors, and key stakeholders .
• Previous experience in Greek island destinations or seasonal luxury resorts.
• Hands-on leadership style with the ability to build, inspire, and develop high-performing teams.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead the opening of a prestigious luxury resort.
• A key leadership role with strategic influence from the earliest stages of the project.
• Competitive remuneration package and performance-based incentives.
• Career growth within an ambitious hospitality environment.
• Accommodation