General Manager

About the job

Do you thrive on creating unforgettable guest experiences and energize those around you with your enthusiasm? Are you a natural team builder with a hands-on mentality and deep knowledge of Eindhoven? If so, the role of General Manager at Leonardo Hotel Eindhoven City Center could be your next exciting challenge.

 

Your main responsibilities:

As General Manager, you will be the driving force behind the success of Leonardo Eindhoven City Centern.

• Lead and inspire: Motivate and guide your team to deliver exceptional service every day.
• Champion guest satisfaction: Ensure every guest feels welcome and valued, going the extra mile whenever needed.
• Operational involvement: Support your team on the floor when required, while representing the hotel externally as its ambassador.
• Strategic leadership: Define policies, oversee implementation, and ensure alignment with Leonardo Hotels' standards.
• Revenue & performance: Take full responsibility for achieving revenue and profit targets, with a strong focus on rooms and overall hotel performance.

 

About Leonardo Hotels Benelux

Leonardo Hotels Benelux is part of the international Leonardo Hotels Group, overseeing 29 hotels across the Netherlands and Belgium. We believe in personal growth, connection, and making an impact together. With an average tenure of four years, our colleagues stay because we actively invest in internal career opportunities - something we're proud of.

 

Leonardo Hotel Eindhoven City Center

Eindhoven might not be on every tourist's radar yet, but that's part of the fun: it's exactly what makes it such a hidden gem. This cool city is full of cutting-edge design, architecture, and culture - and it's winning over more and more visitors. Once the beating heart of Philips, Eindhoven has transformed into a playground for creativity. Discover its industrial roots at Strijp-S, now a trendy district packed with street art, unique shops, and cafes. Known as the "City of Light," Eindhoven dazzles with events like the GLOW Festival and surprises with its modern museums, culinary delights, and buzzing nightlife. A city of endless good vibes!

 

 

Skills & Qualities

We're looking for a General Manager who embodies:

• Professional presence: A confident host and strong networker.
• Energy & passion: Proud of your work and driven to inspire others.
• Entrepreneurial mindset: Creative thinker who embraces new ideas.
• Decisiveness: Strong decision-making skills with a pragmatic approach.
• Hands-on leadership: Independent, proactive, and willing to step into operations.
• Team builder: Skilled at turning groups into cohesive, motivated teams.
• Guest & employee focus: Always striving for the ultimate experience.
• Revenue expertise: Solid knowledge of rooms and revenue management.
• Strategic execution: Ability to translate policy into clear, actionable results.

 

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU (ADDITIONAL TO A GREAT TEAM)?

• A market‑competitive salary
• Travel allowance, either for public transportation or a lease car, depending on your location
• A company laptop and mobile phone to ensure you can perform your tasks comfortably and efficiently
• Eager to learn? We offer training courses from the Leonardo Development Lab!
• Ambitious? You can work on your personal development and grow with us!
• Do you want to buy products such as an (electric) bicycle or telephone with a reduced price? This is possible with an average of 40% tax reduction via FiscFree!
• Night away? As an employee, you can exclusively use our global discount program!
• And enjoy an overnight stay including dinner and breakfast at the hotel where you are working during your 'Know Where You Work' experience.

Deadline: Kindly note that all applications must be submitted no later than 16 January 2026

 

COME SOON TO DRINK COFFEE WITH US!
Let us know if you want to become part of our team! We would like to receive your motivation letter and resume. Questions? Contact the recruitment department: jobs@leonardo-hotels.nl