Full Job Description
About the role:
The Yacht General Manager is a charismatic, sharp, positive, experienced and decisive leader who will exemplify Four Seasons Luxury and will be responsible for the success for the Four Seasons Yacht.
The Yacht General Manager is a strategic leader and brings key stakeholders together, keeping everyone on track for the successful delivery/opening of this project. They will possess exceptional personal presence and sets the tone for the entire crew ensuring that the Four Seasons Brand Culture is felt in every interaction.
The Yacht GM has great interpersonal skills, uses effective communication with multiple stakeholders with differing views and is capable of creating strong business cases to improve the operation and guest experience.
Must be a Four Seasons brand ambassador for a brand defining venture. The GM demonstrates agility and innovation in a complex, remote Yacht operation and possesses strong guest centric skills that will define luxury at sea. They will also have strong networking skills that leverage relationships that will make an impact in the ports of call communities, wherever the yacht sails.
What you will do:
The Four Seasons Yacht GM will be responsible for the support of corporate functional expertise, and oversight of all Hotel operations while onboard. This role is the most senior Hospitality role onboard the Yacht.
What you bring:
A Hospitality Management Degree preferred with relevant experience in Luxury Hospitality leadership roles, advanced certifications or diplomas are a plus. Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in same or similar hospitality leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Proven experience in luxury yacht or cruise line operations as Hotel Manager or GM is a must.
Demonstrated record of accomplishment of successful leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence. Must be fully versed in Hospitality operational systems and technology. Willingness to live and work onboard the Yacht for extended periods, with travel to various international destinations.
What we offer:
• Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package
• Excellent Training and Development opportunities
• Complimentary Accommodation at other Four Seasons Hotels and Resort
• Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms
• Complimentary Employee Meals
* Defined on/off schedules
