About the role

Remington Hospitality is hiring a General Manager for The Placencia Resort, a 90-room beachfront resort on Maya Beach. The General Manager runs the full operation, including rooms, food and beverage, spa, sales, engineering, human resources, and accounting, and will lead the resort through its move to Remington management and a full renovation during 2027, when about 30 rooms will stay open.

Responsibilities

Lead the Executive Committee and recruit, coach, and develop leaders, with a focus on building local talent.
Move hotel operations onto Remington Hospitality systems, policies, and standards.
Set up staffing models, standard operating procedures, and internal controls across all departments.
Work with ownership and the project team on the renovation while protecting guest experience, safety, and revenue.
Prepare budgets and forecasts, manage costs, and report to ownership and Remington leadership.
Keep the property compliant with health, safety, licensing, and employment requirements, and build relationships with the Placencia community.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of hotel leadership experience, including General Manager or Hotel Manager experience in a resort.
Proven record of building structure, processes, staffing, and operational systems.
Strong financial skills, including forecasting, budgeting, and P&L management.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office and hotel systems.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Hotel Management or a related business field.
Hotel opening, transition, or renovation experience.
Spanish.
Familiarity with Belize or Caribbean employment practices.

Benefits

Paid annual vacation, paid sick leave, and paid public holidays under the Belize Labour Act.
Social Security coverage through the Social Security Board.
Relocation and temporary housing assistance may be available for qualified candidates, subject to approval.
Work permit support may be available for qualified candidates who need one.