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Deputy Hotel General Manager

On-site in Marbella·Added 28 days ago

Still open when we checked on 1 Oct

Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Palladium Hotel Group doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Marbella

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Senior-level role.

  • University degree

    “Grado universitario, preferiblemente en Turismo, Dirección Hotelera o similar.” — per the ad.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University degree, preferably in Tourism, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in hotel management or assistant management positions.
  • High level of English (other languages will be valued).
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and hotel management tools.
  • Strong client orientation and results-driven approach.
  • Leadership, communication, and influencing skills.
  • Strategic vision, initiative, and decision-making ability.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Joining one of the most recognized hotel chains in the sector.
  • Stable project with real opportunities for professional development.
  • International, dynamic, and excellence-oriented environment.
  • Continuous training and growth opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation package, commensurate with the experience and responsibility of the position.

The role

Are you passionate about operational excellence and hotel leadership?

At Hard Rock Hotel Marbella, we are looking for a Deputy Hotel General Manager who shares our passion for delivering memorable experiences to our guests and who can lead the day-to-day hotel operations, supporting the General Manager in achieving strategic and profitability goals.

What you'll do

As Deputy Hotel General Manager, you will be the main support to the General Manager, collaborating in the planning, organization, and supervision of all hotel operational areas. You will ensure service excellence, team development, and the achievement of quality, guest satisfaction, and financial results.

  • Supervise and coordinate the daily operations of all hotel departments.
  • Ensure an exceptional guest experience, driving quality and service standards.
  • Collaborate in budget planning and control, as well as monitoring costs and results.
  • Lead, develop, and motivate teams, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Coordinate the implementation of corporate policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Ensure compliance with current regulations regarding quality, prevention, safety, and the environment.
  • Collaborate closely with corporate departments to achieve business objectives.
  • Analyze management indicators and propose continuous improvement actions to increase profitability and guest satisfaction.

About Palladium Hotel Group

Palladium Hotel Group is a Spanish hospitality company that owns and operates a portfolio of hotels and resorts, primarily in Spain and Italy. The group manages iconic lifestyle brands such as BLESS, Only YOU, Hard Rock Hotel Marbella, and its namesake Palladium Hotels, with a strong presence in Ibiza and Madrid. Their operations span luxury, lifestyle, and resort segments, with a focus on the Mediterranean leisure market.

In Spain, the group is headquartered in Ibiza and has a significant operational footprint in Madrid, with additional properties in Peñíscola and Marbella. For international professionals, the group offers a multicultural, service-oriented work environment across its Spanish properties, with roles ranging from hotel operations and F&B to corporate functions like finance, HR, and legal. They actively recruit internationally, with English commonly used in many corporate and hotel roles, and offer opportunities for career growth within a fast-expanding hospitality group.

Industry
Hospitality
Founded
1956
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Ibiza, Spain
In Spain
Ibiza, Madrid, Peñíscola and 1 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • The group's corporate language is Spanish, but English is widely used in corporate roles and many hotel operations, especially in international brands like Hard Rock Hotel.
  • Spain's hospitality sector is heavily regulated, and the group provides full legal contracts and social security coverage, which is standard for permanent roles.
  • The group operates in popular expat destinations such as Ibiza and Marbella, offering a lifestyle that attracts many international professionals.
  • Many roles, especially in hotels, are customer-facing and require Spanish proficiency, but corporate and management positions may be more accessible for non-Spanish speakers.
  • The group has a clear internal career path, with opportunities to move between its different brands and properties in Spain and Mexico.
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