Marriott
Hotel: Le Méridien Riyadh
Location: Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Position Overview
Le Méridien Riyadh is a contemporary lifestyle hotel bringing the brand’s
signature focus on culture, design, cuisine, and meaningful experiences to the
heart of Saudi Arabia’s capital. The hotel caters to both business and leisure
travellers, offering strong food and beverage concepts, meeting and event
facilities, and an engaging connection to the local market.
We are seeking an experienced, commercially driven General Manager to lead the
overall performance of the hotel. The successful candidate will demonstrate
strong strategic leadership, financial acumen, and the ability to build
high-performing teams while driving revenue growth and guest satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide full leadership and operational oversight of the hotel in line with
Marriott International and Le Méridien brand standards
* Develop and execute effective commercial strategies to improve revenue,
profitability, and market share across all departments
* Lead annual business planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term
strategic positioning
* Build and maintain strong relationships with ownership, key stakeholders,
corporate partners, and the local business community
* Champion service excellence, guest engagement, and brand presence within the
Riyadh market
* Inspire, develop, and retain a high-performing executive team and hotel
associates
* Ensure compliance with all local regulations, Marriott governance
requirements, and health, safety, and quality standards
Candidate Profile
* Minimum 5+ years of experience as a General Manager or in a senior hotel
leadership role within upscale or luxury hospitality
* Demonstrated success in driving commercial performance and improving
financial results
* Experience in the Middle East is advantageous; previous experience in Saudi
Arabia is beneficial but not mandatory
* Arabic language skills are an advantage
* Strong leadership presence with cultural awareness and excellent stakeholder
management skills
* Experience within an international hotel brand environment preferred
Why Join Le Méridien Riyadh
This role offers the opportunity to lead a distinctive lifestyle hotel in one of
the region’s most dynamic hospitality markets, contributing to the continued
evolution of luxury and lifestyle travel in Saudi Arabia.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity
employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster
an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and
celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and
experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any
protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected
by applicable law.
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At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each
culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our
guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate
moments of connection and slowing down to savour the destination. We provide
authentic, chic and memorable service along with experiences that inspire guests
to savour the good life. We’re looking for curious and creative people to join
our team. If you appreciate connecting with like-minded guests and have a deep
desire to create memorable experiences, we invite you to explore career
opportunities with Le Méridien. In joining Le Méridien, you join a portfolio of
brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,
begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best
version of you.
Responsibilities
The General Manager will provide full operational oversight and strategic leadership to drive revenue growth and market share for the hotel. They are responsible for managing stakeholder relationships, ensuring brand standards, and fostering a high-performing team environment.
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