General Manager

**GENERAL MANAGER - PARADISUS SALINAS (LANZAROTE)**

**_“Whatever story you choose, you are the star”_**

At **Meliá Hotels International**, you have the power to create your future. For us, the most important thing is your talent: We share the passion that makes you put your heart into everything you do, day after day. We are by your side to help you go beyond your limits, to celebrate every victory with you. Because together, we are the stars of our own stories.

Located at some of the most famous or emerging tourist locations in the world, **Paradisus by Meliá** resorts transport their guests to a paradise that reflects the natural beauty of their destination. If you are a free spirit who is at one with nature, if you make the most of life and seek out experiences which help you to live it in its purest form, if you are passionate about luxury and excellent service which knows no boundaries, if you know how to create unforgettable moments that indulge the senses, in an atmosphere of pure freedomIn that case, **Paradisus by Meliá** is where you belong.

**HOTEL INFORMATION**
- **New rebranding** The **Meliá Salinas we will rebrand to Paradisus Salinas**.
- Acknowledged as part of the “Artistic and Cultural Heritage of Lanzarote”, this **5* Hotel** is famous for far more than just its architecture. Surrounded by beautiful beaches, designer swimming pools and exotic tropical gardens, its elegant rooms offer a wide range of services and modern facilities with the latest technology. The hotel is **an ideal destination for adult travelers seeking the greatest degree of elegance.**:

- In a prime location on this **fascinating island, Paradisus Salinas** will offer superior quality dining spaces with international cuisine and signature dishes. With access to the beaches of Costa Teguise, a personalized service for travelers seeking the most exclusive attention.

**POSITION PROFILE**

**Providing direct support to the Managing Director of Canary island, Cape Verde and Morocco**, as **General Manager, you will be responsible for the operations, coordination, management, supervision and analysis of results from all Hotel Departments**:

- Direct and inspire **the high performance of hotel teams **continuously evaluating and maintaining high service, quality and productive processes and workflow.
- Ensure the **smooth implementation of the procedures and policies** of Meliá Hotels International in alignment with the **strategic plans.**

**REQUIREMENTS**
- A minimum of **three (3) years of experience** in **General Manager positions** within a resort upscale resort.
- **Canarian market knowledge** is mandatory.
- Experience in **all-inclusive resorts is mandatory.**:

- **Experience in Luxury Hospitality.**:

- **Experience in management contracts **(reporting to owners/properties).
- Profile with the ability to** work with autonomy.**:

- Operational focus, problem solving skills to manage with the challenges of the area, calm and social/team working to be **close to the team and properties**.
- Functional knowledge of all department operations.
- High level of **Spanish and English** is mandatory - verbal and written.
- Proven ability in **Human Resources Management & Talent Development**.
- Knowledge of IT tools used in hotel management.
- **Able to reside in Lanzarote, Spain.**

**What benefits do we have for you?**
- If you love to travel, **Melia Hotels International** is the place to work. We have excellent discounts through our global **My MeliaRewards** program for you, your family, and friends.
- At **Melia the protagonist is you** You choose how far you want to go, and for this, we have different development plans in order to offer you opportunities for growth and to fulfill your professional dream. In addition, you can have international experiences if you wish, because we are located in more than forty countries
- **Meliá Hotels International** has developed a learning model focused on you, centered around continuous and experiential learning that can accompany you in your professional development. Because if you evolve, Melià evolves with you.
- Corporate Social Responsibility is of vital importance to us, and for this reason, we give the opportunity to participate in different events and social activities of diversity and social inclusion, always highlighting our values and purpose.

**What will it be like to work for Meliá Hotels International?**

**Meliá Hotels International** is unique among the 20 largest international hotel groups in having an origin in leisure and the ideal size to combine exceptional hospitality with management that is efficient and close to its stakeholders. All of this, along with our Spanish warmth and passion, makes us distinct and different.

At **Meliá Hotels International** you are the protagonist. The combination of your talent and your passion with our desire to grow by your side has no limits. Together, we will step forward with the strength of a