General Manager
A&R GROUP · Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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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