Description – External

 

General Manager- Mercure Ain Benian Alger

 

Mercure is brand created to cater to the needs of today's travelers.

Whether guests are travelling for romance, a family holiday, business, visiting family or friends, or going on an adventure to discovering a far-flung destination, Mercure is the ideal choice.

Each hotel, whether in iconic cities or stunning natural locations, allow guests to rediscover the romance of travel, while enjoying authentic and memorable experiences.

Be an ambassador of the brand and the property as General Manager, where your leadership, strong interpersonal skills and strategic vision will drive an engaged team, guest satisfaction and maximized operating results.

You will bring your strong commercial and business acumen, and tenacity to drive the top line to exceed targets, and to position the property in the premium- lifestyle marketplace.

Hotel Overview

Expected to open in Q1 2022, the Mercure Ain Benian will host 152 rooms, along with several F&B outlets and banqueting facilities. Mercure Ain Benian location is next to the Conference International Center of Ain Benian Alger, a multi-purpose exhibition, conference and entertainment venue, the largest structure in Algeria, which will also drive local economic diversification by hosting cultural events, business gatherings and conferences.

What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Country Manager, Algeria, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not

limited to the following:

- Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service

- Responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the hotel

- Oversee the operations functions of the hotel, including but not limited to Food and Beverage and Rooms Division

- Lead and support all departments in the achievement of their financial and operational targets through establishment of a positive culture, clear expectations and policy and procedural implementation

- Direct the preparation, presentation and subsequent achievement of the hotel's annual Operating Budget, Marketing & Sales Plan and Capital Budget

- Actively involved in various industry and community initiatives

- Act as spokesperson for the hotel and an ambassador for the Mercure Brand

- Ensure that monthly financial outlooks for all departments are on time, on target and accurate

- Ensure full compliance to hotel operating controls

- Actively involved in the recruitment process of senior leadership positions within the hotel

- Follow department policies, procedures and service standards

- Follow all safety policies

We are looking for an ideal candidate with:

- +5 years' experience in a GM role, preferably in business-city location

- Previous Mercure Experience and Africa-Middle East experience is a plus

- Strong communication skills

- Demonstrated ability to have strong presence and representativeness

- University/College degree in a related discipline (preferably)

- Strong verbal and written English is required (Arabic is a plus)

- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team

- Strong Brand fit

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.

Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

Internal Description

 

Description – Internal

 

General Manager- Mercure Ain Benian

Mercure is brand created to cater to the needs of today's travelers.

Whether guests are travelling for romance, a family holiday, business, visiting family or friends, or going on an adventure to discovering a far-flung destination, Mercure is the ideal choice.

Each hotel, whether in iconic cities or stunning natural locations, allow guests to rediscover the romance of travel, while enjoying authentic and memorable experiences.

Be an ambassador of the brand and the property as General Manager, where your leadership, strong interpersonal skills and strategic vision will drive an engaged team, guest satisfaction and maximized operating results.

You will bring your strong commercial and business acumen, and tenacity to drive the top line to exceed targets, and to position the property in the premium- lifestyle marketplace.

Hotel Overview

Expected to open in Q1 2022, the Mercure Ain Benian will host 152 rooms, along with several F&B outlets and banqueting facilities. Mercure Ain Benian location is next to the Conference International Center of Ain Benian Alger, a multi-purpose exhibition, conference and entertainment venue, the largest structure in Algeria, which will also drive local economic diversification by hosting cultural events, business gatherings and conferences.

What you will be doing:

Reporting to the Country Manager, Algeria, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not

limited to the following:

- Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service

- Responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the hotel

- Oversee the operations functions of the hotel, including but not limited to Food and Beverage and Rooms Division

- Lead and support all departments in the achievement of their financial and operational targets through establishment of a positive culture, clear expectations and policy and procedural implementation

- Direct the preparation, presentation and subsequent achievement of the hotel's annual Operating Budget, Marketing & Sales Plan and Capital Budget

- Actively involved in various industry and community initiatives

- Act as spokesperson for the hotel and an ambassador for the Mercure Brand

- Ensure that monthly financial outlooks for all departments are on time, on target and accurate

- Ensure full compliance to hotel operating controls

- Actively involved in the recruitment process of senior leadership positions within the hotel

- Follow department policies, procedures and service standards

- Follow all safety policies

We are looking for an ideal candidate with:

- +5 years' experience in a GM role, preferably in business-city locations

- Previous Mercure Experience and Africa-Middle East experience is a plus

- Strong communication skills

- Demonstrated ability to have strong presence and representativeness

- University/College degree in a related discipline (preferably)

- Strong verbal and written English is required (Arabic is a plus)

- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team

- Strong Brand fit

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Why work for Accor?

We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.

Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS