Stillingstittel: Hotel Manager (ref.nr. 3050400811)

Stillingsbeskrivelse:
Since its establishment in 1893, Hurtigruten has carried international tourists, cargo and local passengers along the Norwegian coast. Today, the company operates 11 ships along the Norwegian coast and the explorer ship MS Fram in the Arctic and Antarctic. The company also owns Spitsbergen Travel AS, which operates arctic explorer tourism on Svalbard. Hurtigruten is one of Norway's strongest brands. The Group Headquarter is located in Tromso, but the company also has offices in Kirkenes, Oslo, London, Hamburg, Paris, Tallinn and Seattle. The Group has approximately 2,000 employees and achieved a turnover in 2014 of around 3.6 billion NOK.Hotel Manager - Hurtigruten AS

Do you want to be part of a team creating unique experiences for exploring guests? Do you have the ability to drive change and development? Are you hungry for a challenge in a company with great ambitions? Hurtigrutens vision is to be world leading in exploration travel! We work extremely hard to develop our hotel department on board and implement new F&B-concepts that will create new and better experience for the guests on board our ships. We also continuously work on developing our employees so that we can deliver premium service and quality on our ships! Do you want to join our journey? Hotel Manager reports to the captain on board and is followed up on the commercial side by the land based Director of Hotel Operations.

Job description

• Secure a premium service experience for our guests
• Create good results through engaging and professional leadership of employees
• Training and development of middle management and other employees in own department
• Accountable for confirming to USPH and HACCH guidelines for hygiene
• Control cost, expenses and efficiency – both for crew, supplies and other costs
• Increase on board sales from the different points of sales
• Contribute on daily meetings with the rest of the ship management and assure efficient collaboration with all departments on board
• Efficient collaboration with the land based organization and knowledge sharing across the fleet

Qualifications

• BSc in Hotel Management or other relevant education
• Extensive relevant experience can compensate for lack of formal education
• Experience from international cruise industry
• Solid commercial awareness and knowledge about all reporting departments Proven track record in Hotel Management
• Good ICT skills
• Fluent English is a must
• We offer the necessary safety certifications if the candidate does not have these

Education field

• Administration / Management
• Tourism

Education level

• College / University, Bachelor's degree

Personal qualities

• Commercial drive
• High stress tolerance
• Ability to motivate and develop employees
• Open for new ideas and always looking for improvements
• Be a role model for our values WE Inspire, WE Empower, WE Care and WE Explore

We offer

• An exciting job with one of the strongest brands within explorer tourism
• Challenging and interesting work with a Hotel operation team and travelers with the desire to explore
• A unique opportunity to explore the Artic and Antartic
• Competitive conditions

Miscellaneous info

• Travel: More than 150 days travel

Location:Fredrik Langes gate 14, 9008 TromsøContact info:Magne Jacobsen, Director Hotel Operations, (+47) 400 38 989Key info:Advertiser: Hurtigruten ASRef. nr.: 3050400811Full or part time (%): 100%Full timeNumber of positions: 1For online application form:

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