Deputy General Manager

Job description

The Noel Group is proud to partner with a prestigious client in the hospitality industry to search for an experienced Deputy General Manager in Killarney, Co. Kerry.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated hospitality professional to support the General Manager in the overall leadership and operational management of a busy hotel property. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring exceptional guest experiences, driving team performance, and maintaining high operational standards across all departments.

The Duties:

• Support the General Manager in the day-to-day running of the hotel operations.

• Lead, mentor, and develop departmental teams to ensure excellent service delivery.

• Ensure high standards across all departments including Front Office, Food & Beverage, and Guest Services.

• Monitor operational performance, service standards, and guest satisfaction.

• Assist in budgeting, cost control, and revenue management initiatives.

• Handle guest feedback professionally and resolve issues promptly.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards.

• Support recruitment, training, and staff development across departments.

• Act as Duty Manager when required and ensure smooth operational flow.

The Must Requirements to be Considered:

• Must have experience in Hospitality.

• Must have experience in the same role or be ready to step forward in their career (e.g., experienced Operations Manager or senior Department Head).

• Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

• Proven ability to manage and motivate teams in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

• Living in Ireland and have the right to work in ROI.

• Visa and relocation packages are not provided.

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary: €55,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on experience).

• Opportunities for career progression within the company.

• Access to professional development and training programs.

• A dynamic and supportive working environment.