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General Manager

A&R GROUP · Gulf Shores, AL 36542

External listingfull-time2 months ago

About The Role

## Description
**Position Title:**Hotel General Manager (Hampton Inn Gulfport Opening April 2026)
**Location:**400 Beach Blvd, Gulfport, Mississippi, 39507, USA
**Company:** A&R Group
**Job Type:**Full Time, Salary
**Apply to:**[email hidden]
**NOW HIRING: OPENING GENERAL MANAGER**

Hampton Inn, Gulfport, Mississippi

Grand Opening April 2026 | Lead the Launch of a Brand New Hilton Property

A&R Group is preparing to open the new Hampton Inn Gulfport in April 2026, and we are searching for a visionary, hands on General Manager to lead this flagship opening. This is a rare opportunity to build a hotel from the ground up, its culture, its team, its guest experience, and its reputation in the Gulf Coast market.

If you are a dynamic hospitality leader who thrives in fast paced environments, excels at building strong teams, and knows how to deliver exceptional guest experiences, we want to meet you.

**What Makes This Opportunity Unique:**

  • Brand new Hilton branded hotel, shape operations from day one
  • Full leadership authority over all departments and pre opening decisions
  • High visibility role within a rapidly growing hospitality company
  • Chance to build your own team and establish a winning culture
  • Supportive corporate structure with strong operational resources

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Lead all hotel operations: Front Desk, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and F&B service areas
  • Recruit, train, and develop a high performing opening team
  • Drive revenue, manage expenses, and oversee P&L performance
  • Ensure Hampton brand standards and A&R Group operational excellence
  • Implement the annual Business Plan and execute revenue strategies
  • Maintain exceptional guest satisfaction and operational compliance
  • Oversee pre opening tasks: staffing, vendor coordination, brand readiness, and QA standards
  • Serve as a culture driven leader who motivates, coaches, and inspires

**What We’re Looking For:**

  • Minimum 3 years of hotel operations experience
  • At least 1 year in a GM or AGM leadership role
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team building skills
  • Proven success in revenue management and financial performance
  • Hilton or major brand experience strongly preferred
  • High emotional intelligence and sound decision making
  • Ability to work weekends/holidays based on hotel demand
  • Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality or related field preferred

**Why Join A&R Group?**

  • Lead a brand new Hampton Inn in a thriving Gulf Coast market
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Strong corporate support and development opportunities
  • A people focused culture that values leadership, accountability, and growth
  • **How to Apply:**
  • **Apply to: <[email hidden]>**
  • Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your leadership experience and why you’re the right fit to launch the Hampton Inn Gulfport.
  • **Benefits:**
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance

## Qualifications
**What We’re Looking For:**

  • Minimum 3 years of hotel operations experience
  • At least 1 year in a GM or AGM leadership role
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team building skills
  • Proven success in revenue management and financial performance
  • Hilton or major brand experience strongly preferred
  • High emotional intelligence and sound decision making
  • Ability to work weekends/holidays based on hotel demand
  • Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality or related field preferred

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