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General Manager | QLD | Spicers Clovelly Estate | Full Time

Job No: Spicers705
Location: Fortitude Valley

  • Key leadership role with opportunities to progress within Spicers
  • Opportunity to enjoy the hinterland lifestyle, all within only one hour’s drive from Brisbane CBD and 35 minutes from the beach! 
  • Six monthly famils for you to experience any Retreat of your choice! 

The Location:

Spicers Clovelly Estate is an French provincial inspired retreat with breathtaking views and stunning scenery, based in Montville in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Renowned for award winning fine food and wine, exceptional guest service, coupled with luxury accommodation, it is also a very popular location for weddings and events.  


Within the Retreat, The Long Apron, is recognised as one of the Sunshine Coast's finest restaurants and consistently hatted since 2012. The Long Apron is not just a restaurant but a dining experience described as refined, innovative and unexpected. There is a strong philosophy and story to tell at Spicers Clovelly Estate.
 
About the Role:

As the General Manager of Spicers Clovelly Estate, you will be a hands-on host who delights in providing guests with bespoke experiences. Engaging and driving your team to ensure seamless operations will be integral to delivering an exceptional guest experience – each and every time. 

Reporting to the Group Operations Manager of the Spicers Group, you will be responsible for the overall management of the property; developing and implementing business strategy; and delivering budgeted growth, revenue and profit targets.  Key to this is developing a strong and committed team who are able to consistently provide a high standard of service and hospitality.


About you:

Spicers Retreats greatly value dedicated hospitality professionals who demonstrate a generosity of spirit. We seek committed and passionate talent who demonstrate our core values:

Happy – We are an advocate for the brand, have a sense of fun and look on the bright side of life. We don’t accept cynics.

Humble – We are willing to listen and learn and no task is beneath us. We value teamwork, are generous and don’t have an ego.

Smart – We are empathetic and aware of how we behave affects others. We look for efficiencies and work smarter not harder. We put the business first, then the team, then ourselves.

To be considered for this role, you will also have:

  • Extensive experience in Food & Beverage, preferably fine dining;
  • Experience in a leadership role within the hospitality industry, ideally a luxury property or boutique hotel;
  • A passion for good food & wine and providing bespoke experiences for guests;
  • Strong business acumen;
  • Experience managing P&L, COGS and business expenses;
  • Solid team leadership experience with the ability to confidently drive and manage performance;
  • Excellent communication skills – verbal, written and interpersonal;
  • A proactive approach and positive attitude at all times and
  • Most importantly a generosity of spirit and genuine passion for all things hospitality!

Reporting to the Group Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management of the property; developing and implementing business strategy; and delivering budgeted growth, revenue and profit targets. 


The Reward:

  • The opportunity to work with one of the most passionate teams in the industry… a team that genuinely displays our core values of happy, humble and smart!  
  • Clovelly Estate is part of Spicers Retreats, a collection of spectacular boutique and award winning properties across QLD and NSW. We love our people and are dedicated to recognition and advancement in career opportunities.
  • We celebrate our successes with great food, fine wine and good humour at our quarterly 'Spice Nights' and annual Awards Night. Aside from our festivities, your hard work and dedication will be recognised and rewarded through: 
  • Thoughtful mentoring, training and support from a warm and encouraging team environment.
  • Competitive remuneration
  • Genuine opportunities for progression across our business
  • Generous accommodation and dining discounts across our beautiful retreats

 
To apply:
Check out our instagram pages: @thelongapron and @spicersclovellyestate
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