General Manager-The St. Regis Langkawi

at  Marriott International Inc

Job Number 24092865
Job Category Property Leadership
Location The St. Regis Langkawi, Jalan Pantai Beringin, Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? Y
Relocation? Y
Position Type Management

JOB SUMMARY

Situated on the southern tip of the Langkawi Island, The St. Regis Langkawi is nestled between centuries-old rainforest and glimmering beach views of the Andaman Sea. Promising unparalleled relaxation, the resorts features oasis-like pool and luxury private beachfront access. With 85 suites and four over-water villas, the resort offers exquisite signature Butler Service, serene spa quarters, and luxury chauffeured limousine service. There are 6 dining venues concocted by the finest esteemed chefs located on island. The resort also comes with 6 event rooms with a total of 8,205 sq ft event space. The resort is close to the Langkawi Fair Shopping Mall, 2km away from Kuah Jetty and 20km from the Langkawi International Airport.
Functions as the primary strategic business leader of the property with responsibility for all aspects of the operation, including guest and employee satisfaction, human resources, financial performance, sales and revenue generation and delivering a return on investment to both Marriott International and property ownership. Verifies implementation of the Marriott brand service strategy and brand initiatives with the objective of meeting or exceeding guest expectations, increased profit and market share. Holds property leadership team accountable for strategy execution, and guides their individual professional development. The position ensures Marriott International sales engines are leveraged and initiates independent and proactive sales activities, when appropriate, to generate demand. Verifies that the objectives and goals of Marriott and property owners work together to achieve brand positioning and success. Builds owner loyalty through proactive communication, setting and managing expectations and delivering solid business results. The position is actively involved in the local community and builds strong relationships with local officials, businesses, and customers. Represents Marriott Hotels & Resorts and JW brand values in all leadership actions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 8 years’ experience in the management operations, sales and marketing, finance and accounting, or related professional area.

OR

• 4-year bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 6 years’ experience in the management operations, sales and marketing, finance and accounting, or related professional area.