Hotel Manager - Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane Hotel (Pre-Opening Team) at Minor International

Vientiane Capital, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Hotel Operations, Guest Satisfaction, Financial Management, Leadership, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Food & Beverage Management, Team Recruitment, Training, Sales & Marketing Collaboration, Regulatory Compliance, Relationship Building, Multicultural Environment, Operational Standards, Service Excellence, Brand Loyalty

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description Minor Hotels is an international hotel owner, operator, and investor with a portfolio of more than 536 hotels in operation. Minor Hotels passionately explores new possibilities in hospitality with a diverse portfolio of properties designed intelligently to appeal to different kinds of travelers, serving new passions as well as personal needs. Through our Anantara, Avani, Oaks, Elewana, Tivoli, NH Hotel Group, Four Seasons, St. Regis, Marriott, and Minor International properties, across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, and South America. Avani Hotels & Resorts is a vibrant upscale brand offering relaxed comfort and contemporary style. Avani was launched in response to an increasingly influential group of discerning travelers who appreciate stylish design and excellent service, but also demand great value. Avani hotels are designed for the way we travel now. And we think it’s all about balance. Balance between coolness and kindness, between design and function, and between service and privacy. Avani+ Lanexang Vientiane Hotel set to open in Q2 2026 will bring contemporary style and Laotian flair to the heart of the capital, just minutes from Wat Si Saket, Vientiane Night Market, and Chao Anouvong Park. The hotel’s 197 guest rooms and suites will blend modern design with local touches, offering its guests the choice of four dining venues, including an international all-day dining restaurant, a western comfort food concept and bar, and a Southeast Asian fine-dining restaurant. Guests will enjoy Avani Spa with five treatment rooms, an Avani Fit fitness centre and studio, an outdoor swimming pool, and versatile event spaces including a ballroom for up to 320 guests. Job Description We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Hotel Manager to lead the pre-opening and operational success of Avani+ Vientiane. This is a unique opportunity to shape the guest journey from day one, ensuring the property delivers exceptional service, strong financial performance, and a distinctive brand presence. Key Responsibilities Lead all hotel operations including front office, housekeeping, food & beverage, and engineering Drive guest satisfaction through proactive leadership and service excellence Oversee financial performance: budgeting, forecasting, and cost management Recruit, train, and inspire a high-performing team aligned with Avani+ values Collaborate with sales & marketing to position the hotel competitively in the Vientiane market Ensure compliance with local regulations and Minor Hotels’ operational standards Build strong relationships with guests, owners, and community stakeholders Qualifications 5 years previous management experience with proven experience as a Hotel Manager or senior hospitality leader within upscale or luxury hotels Strong Food & Beverage experience Strong operational and financial management expertise Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multicultural environment Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field Fluency in English; knowledge of Lao or regional languages is an advantage Passion for delivering memorable guest experiences and driving brand loyalty Previous relevant experience in Southeast Asia strongly preferred Additional Information Please note that this is not a General Manager position. This position reports to the property General Manager.

Responsibilities

The Hotel Manager will lead all hotel operations, ensuring exceptional service and strong financial performance. They will also recruit and inspire a high-performing team while collaborating with sales and marketing to position the hotel competitively.