General Manager - Hilton Short Hills

Crescent

$100K — $130K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a General Manager or in senior hotel leadership roles, particularly in lifestyle or branded hotels.
  • Demonstrated financial and operational expertise with a strong track record of driving performance outcomes.
  • Inspirational leadership style, capable of motivating and developing high-performing teams.
  • Deep passion for guest experience and service excellence, with a focus on team development.
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

  • Drive overall hotel performance by implementing strong financial and operational strategies.
  • Analyze occupancy, ADR, revenue, and GOP metrics to maximize profitability.
  • Lead the development and execution of the annual business plan and budget.
  • Build and lead a high-performing leadership team.
  • Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement among staff.
  • Ensure exceptional service and product quality across all hotel areas.
  • Act as the hotel’s face, building relationships with clients, partners, and the local community.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic hospitality environment.
  • Work with a high-energy team committed to guest satisfaction.
  • Chance to lead a lifestyle hotel known for its culture and performance.
  • Supportive HR partnerships for talent development and associate relations.
Full Job Description
Crescent Hotels & Resorts is seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead the Hilton Short Hills.

Your Impact

As General Manager, you will be the driving force behind the hotel's success-leading a high-energy team, delivering exceptional guest experiences, and achieving strong financial performance.

You will create a guest-centric, results-driven culture that inspires your team to perform at their best while ensuring operational excellence, brand integrity, and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Financial Leadership

  • Drive overall hotel performance through strong financial acumen and operational strategy
  • Analyze key metrics (occupancy, ADR, revenue, GOP) and implement actions to maximize profitability
  • Lead the development and execution of the annual business plan, budget, and forecasts


People Leadership & Culture

  • Build, develop, and lead a high-performing leadership team
  • Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement
  • Provide coaching, performance feedback, and development planning for department leaders
  • Partner closely with Human Resources to support associate relations and talent initiatives


Operations & Guest Experience

  • Ensure consistent delivery of exceptional service and product quality
  • Maintain high standards across all areas of the hotel through daily property presence
  • Champion a guest-first mindset that drives satisfaction, loyalty, and reputation


Sales, Marketing & Community Engagement

  • Act as the face of the hotel-building strong relationships with clients, partners, and the local community
  • Support sales efforts and identify opportunities to grow market share
  • Maintain a strong and positive public image for both the hotel and Crescent


Communication & Execution

  • Provide clear, consistent communication to teams, ownership, and corporate partners
  • Lead with transparency and alignment across all departments
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, brand standards, and operational procedures

What We're Looking For

  • Proven General Manager or senior hotel leadership experience, ideally within lifestyle or branded hotels
  • Strong financial and operational expertise with a track record of driving results
  • Inspirational leadership style with the ability to build and motivate high-performing teams
  • Passion for guest experience, service excellence, and team development
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Join Us

If you're a dynamic leader who thrives on energy, culture, and performance-and you're ready to lead a standout lifestyle hotel in Scottsdale-we'd love to connect.

Start your journey with Crescent Hotels & Resorts-where you belong, we care, and you can shine bright.

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