Managing Director

Opportunity: General Manager / Managing Director - BostonThe Boston Harbor Hotel is a distinguished Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond urban resort located right on the historic Rowes Wharf is seeking a dynamic and visionary General Manager/Managing Director.The property offers guests a beautiful blend of classic New England style and modern luxury under its signature grand archway. It provides five-star accommodations, many with sweeping views of the city skyline or the breathtaking harbor, and features a 34-slip marina, making it uniquely accessible by both land and sea, including a convenient water taxi from Logan Airport.This is the preeminent hotel leadership role in Boston and one of the most prestigious in the world. The General Manager/Managing Director leads a dynamic and highly skilled team to deliver best-in-class guest experiences; creating a culture of excellence, engagement, collaboration, and community, all while driving strong financial results.Your Growth PathArea Managing Director - Regional Director of Operations - Vice President of OperationsYour FocusesLeadershipLead, inspire, and mentor a diverse team of department heads, cultivating a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.Set clear expectations and provide the guidance necessary to achieve exceptional performance.Guest ExperienceEnsure the highest level of guest satisfaction by overseeing the implementation of service standards, personalized experiences, and swift resolution of any issues.Continuously seek opportunities to enhance guest interactions and exceed expectations.Manage the daily and ongoing oversight of food and beverage, and hotel services catering to VIPs, and high-net-worth guests.Deploy activations and programming throughout the hotel and with our partners that deliver unique experiences to our guests.Financial PerformanceDevelop and execute strategies to maximize revenue, optimize expenses, and achieve budgetary goals.Create a culture within the team that focuses on driving top and bottom line growth.Monitor financial performance through regular analysis and implement corrective actions as needed.Operational ExcellenceMaintain a seamless and efficient operation by overseeing all aspects of hotel management, including front office, housekeeping, restaurants and bars, maintenance, and events and banquets.Implement best practices to uphold quality and safety standards.Provide service excellence to a level at which the hotel achieves the Forbes Travel Guide rating. Supervise a range of consortia groups, handle partnerships with luxury brands, and cultivate a sales environment with a luxury focus.As needed, guide a team through comprehensive renovations, updates, and modernizations, leveraging expertise in top-tier interior design, design/construction, and contractor firms.Works closely with nearby retail and condominium facilities and partners.Community EngagementEstablish strong relationships within the community, participate in Chamber of Commerce and local associations, positioning the hotel as an integral part of the Boston community.Act as a brand ambassador and maintain a positive public image.Strategic Planning & Employee DevelopmentCollaborate with executive leadership to develop and execute long-term strategies that align with company objectives and drive sustainable growth.Identify areas of the hotel that if transitioned or repurposed, will generate a return on investment.Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, empowering team members to excel in their roles and advance within the organization.Your Background and SkillsBachelor’s Degree in Business, Hospitality or a related field is preferred.10+ years of experience as a General Manager/Managing Director or similar leadership role in a luxury, full service hotel.Experience leading a luxury hotel that includes multiple food and beverage outlets, with proven success supervising multiple operational departments and their respective P&Ls in rooms, food and beverage, and luxury operations.Strong financial acumen and the ability to analyze data, develop budgets, and manage financial performance.HHM Hotels Benefits and PerksMedical, Dental and Vision Health InsurancePaid Time Off401k Company MatchFree Basic Life InsuranceTravel DiscountsCommuter Transit and Commuter Parking BenefitsQuarterly Bonuses and IncentivesEmployee Assistance and Wellness ProgramEducational/Professional DevelopmentTechnology ReimbursementsWork Environment and ContextRequires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, using fingers and hands, kneeling, or crouching.Occasional travel required.What We BelievePeople Are Our Capability - Hearts That Serve - Only Excellence - Stay Nimble - Own ItHHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.To see other opportunities at this location, click here.

Created: 2025-11-15