Marriott International

General Manager - Accra Marriott Hotel

Posted: 8 hours ago

Job Description

Additional InformationJob Number 25187462Job Category Property LeadershipLocation Accra Marriott Hotel, Liberation Road, Airport City, Accra, Ghana, Ghana,VIEW ON MAPSchedule Full TimeLocated Remotely? NPosition Type ManagementAbout The Hotel – Accra Marriott HotelStep into a world of modern luxury and vibrant hospitality at the Accra Marriott Hotel, one of Ghana’s leading 5-star destinations. Perfectly situated in the heart of Airport City and just minutes from Kotoka International Airport, our hotel offers unmatched convenience and an exceptional guest experience.With beautifully appointed guest rooms, versatile event spaces, and stylish outdoor venues, the Accra Marriott Hotel is the top choice for business travelers, event organizers, and leisure guests alike. As a General Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to lead an award-winning team at one of the most prestigious properties in West Africa, where comfort, innovation, and excellence come together to create unforgettable stays.Join us in delivering world-class hospitality and shaping the future of one of Marriott’s premier hotels in the region.CANDIDATE PROFILE Minimum of 10 years’ experience as a General Manager, ideally within the luxury or upscale hospitality sector.Demonstrated experience operating in Africa with strong knowledge of regional market dynamics, cultural nuances, and talent considerations.Proven track record in building, developing, and leading high-performing teams.This is a live-in, single-status position due to the accommodation provided.Strong Food & Beverage & Operations background with the ability to elevate service standards and drive revenue performance.Exceptional owner and stakeholder relationship management skills.Ability to proactively drive commercial results, strengthen business partnerships, and ensure operational excellence.2-year fixed-term contract (FTC).At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that’s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you’re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand’s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you’ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That’s The JW Treatment™. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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