General Manager

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Bloomsbury

Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Town: London

Radisson Blu, Bloomsbury Street is a boutique neighbourhood hotel where the area’s literary past meets contemporary design. Set moments from the British Museum, Covent Garden, and Tottenham Court Road station, the hotel’s mid-century panelled design kindles the feeling of a modern London townhouse.

We are currently recruiting an experienced General Manager to join and lead our Truly Talented team at Raddison Blu Hotel, London Bloomsbury.

Our ideal candidate

You will have an entrepreneurial spirit, a passion for hospitality and a proven track record of growing fantastic teams by leading from the front, while keeping our guests at heart of everything that you do.

We are looking for someone that holds and enjoys maintaining high standards across all areas of the business, with a keen attention for detail. Experience within the luxury segment is a must.

The ideal person for this role will be a true epicurean – a food and drink enthusiast who maintains a solid and up to date understanding of the restaurant and bar scene.

You will lead the hotel operations team to oversee all aspects of running the hotel, whilst keeping in constant communication with Axiom Hospitality and the Radisson franchise team to ensure that brand standards are delivered and guest’s expectations are exceeded.

Benefits

• Worldwide employee discount at Radisson Hotels;
• Hotel discounts across all Axiom Hospitality hotels – colleague rates and up to 50% discount on F&B;
• 33 days holiday, including bank holidays;
• Discounts across retail, restaurants, events and more through our benefits & rewards portal;
• Access to our Employee Assistance Line to support your Mental Health and Wellbeing;
• Use of Wagestream Financial Wellbeing platform, allowing instant access to your pay;
• Yearly complimentary Axiom Xcape stayover after one year of service;
• A growing team with great training, progression, and promotion opportunities;
• Rewards for referring a friend;
• Length of service awards, ranging from 1 year to 3, 5, 10 and 20-year rewards and more!

The core skills and experience required to succeed

• 3-5 years’ experience as a General Manager
• A background in Food & Beverage is a must
• Good commercial knowledge and solid experience across hotel operations
• Good financial awareness with strong control of the P&L, cost management and proven record of identifying sales opportunities
• A natural and inspiring people and business leader

Having these core skills will put you one step further to joining Axiom Hospitality and the Raddison Blu Hotel, London Bloomsbury!

You must have the right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from all candidates prior to commencing employment.

Opportunities for all

At Axiom Hospitality, we thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a fast-growing hospitality company with global aspirations. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from various backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We, therefore, encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages, and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.

At Axiom Hospitality, we are making efforts to reduce our carbon, energy, water and waste footprint. We strive to be ethical in all we do and want to be a thriving, sustainable and responsible business for our people, our communities and our planet. Working closely with our Hotel Owners, we are committed to the journey to sustainability. In addition, we are working to reduce our hotels’ impact on the environment through internationally recognised eco-label certification.

Our hotels strive to be active members of their local communities by giving back where they can. Supporting local charities is important to our teams, from volunteering at soup kitchens to collecting donations and fundraising. Our hotels aim to leave a positive impact on their neighbourhoods. At Axiom Hospitality, we are working closely with our stakeholders to support our social impact commitment. Caring about people extends outside our business and is part of our DNA.