General Manager
Element by Westin Melbourne Oceanfront

2655 N Hwy A1A

Melbourne, FL 32903


Hotel with 130 Rooms
Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management
Current Job Openings

Element by Westin Melbourne Oceanfront
Melbourne, FL

Driftwood Hospitality Management’s company culture empowers our associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute to the success of their property with well-defined strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is renowned for our fully integrated approach to hospitality services — all with outstanding client service. Our team is made up of the best talent in the hospitality industry, down to every employee, position, and hotel.

JOB SUMMARY

The General manager is responsible for all aspects of operations at the hotel, day-to-day staff management and guests. He / She should be an ambassador for the brand and hotel. Provide leadership and strategic planning to all departments in support of DHM service culture, maximized operations and guest satisfaction.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications.  The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future.  The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.

  • Oversee all aspects of operations by exercising demonstrated knowledge and experience in all phases of hotel management, including sales and marketing, human resources, food and beverage, budget and forecast management, rooms, housekeeping, and maintenance.
  • Provide the vision, leadership, and strategy to inspire your associates to deliver exceptional service and drive financial success.  You have a strong hotel management background and an obvious passion for the hospitality industry.  Your passion for service is contagious and you are a natural coach that loves to build effective teams and inspires individuals to do their best.
  • Enable innovation and drive results. You execute successful sales and marketing campaigns, understand dynamic revenue management, and can drive profit to the bottom line through strong financial controls.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

The Hotel may consider equivalent combination of acceptable education and experience providing the knowledge, skills and abilities cited below, when applicable

  • Previous General Manager experience is essential. 
  • F&B experience is a plus. 
  • Strong and successful Owner Relations partnerships.
  • Ability to create and develop a dynamic team. 
  • Local market, preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
  • The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, or telephone.
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10-25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Room Discounts
  • Employee Food and Beverage Discounts

EEO: Driftwood Hospitality Management is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Element by Westin Melbourne Oceanfront

Hotel with 130 Rooms

Inspired by Westin Hotels & Resorts, the Element Melbourne Oceanfront believes in providing travelers, whether on the road for work or leisure, not just a great place to stay, but a place to stay connected, feel alive, balanced and maintain their rituals and lifestyles. With stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, the hotel offers seamless and intuitive wellness, built from the start. Outdoor inspired vibrant living and smart fresh thinking starts on the 2nd floor roof top deck. Our views of the ocean are unrivaled by anywhere else on the Space Coast. The saline pool deck has the space and seating to feel the warm sun on your face and breeze in your hair. On that same roof top deck is Ebb & Flow, the first elevated social venue on the Space Coast for all visitors who want that breezy rooftop vibe. We are sunny, breezy and bubbly, taking the term hospitable up a notch while maintain a cheery disposition. In order for our guests to feel good in their pursuit of wellness, we send nothing but good energy your way.