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Travel + Leisure Co. General Manager in Airlie Beach, Australia
We Put the World on Vacation
At Travel + Leisure Co., our mission is simple: to put the world on vacation. Our Vacation Ownership business line includes Club Wyndham, WorldMark by Wyndham, Margaritaville Vacation Club, Accor Vacation Club and the brand new Sports Illustrated Resorts. Our more than 19,000 associates put the world on vacation at more than 270 vacation club resort locations across the globe. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.
GO WHERE OPPORTUNITY IS EVERYWHERE.
Discover a career fuelled by possibility at Travel + Leisure Co., wherever you want to take your career, let’s get there together.
If you are passionate about creating exceptional experiences for both your guests and staff, join our Airlie Beach team as the General Manager today!
How You’ll Shine
This is a hands on position ideal for a hospitality professional, who has proven operational knowledge and experience as well as the ability to effectively interact with and service guests. Industry experience or exposure to Vacation Ownership would be highly regarded but not essential.
The General Manager is responsible for the daily operational success of the resort and interacts with Club Wyndham Owners, guests, apartment owners, all resort departments, vendors, the community and the corporate office.
How You’ll Be Rewarded
Build your career with a value driven organisation that promotes continual growth and development for its people. Some of our many benefits on offer include:
Professional development funding
Discounted hotel stays across Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Subsidised private health cover*
Birthday Leave
What You’ll Bring
To be successful in this role, you will be:
You will be a Customer Experience superstar with a passion for creating personalised and memorable holiday experiences for our Club Wyndham owners and guests through meaningful conversations
Proven experience in leading and engaging a driven team to provide an optimal Customer Experience in a resort environment
Operational knowledge and experience in all hotel departments with a strong focus on rooms divisions, revenue and yield management.
Ability to build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders including Body Corporate
Proven experience in driving and achieving top line revenue and bottom line results
Eye for detail and an analytical mind
Ability to develop a budget and make sound decisions to ensure the hotel operates efficiently
Experience in the Sales and Marketing of accommodation
Strong Revenue Management skills
Effective leadership, organisational and interpersonal communication skills
An open door policy with the ability to train, coach, counsel and develop employees
Ability to hold Resident Letting Agent licence
Where You’ll Begin Your Journey
Club Wyndham Airlie Beach has a relaxed, tropical North Queensland feel and boasts warm sea breezes and ocean views. Known as the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands, Airlie Beach is a beautiful mainland base for guest to explore the majestic marine playground, idyllic islands and lush rainforests the destination has to offer.
Where Memories Start with You
Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you’ll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another. We're always looking ahead to what’s next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience. Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to MyCareer@travelandleisure.com , including the title and location of the position for which you are applying.