General Manager

Job Description

General Manager – Mercure Oradea 

Be an ambassador of Mercure Hotels and Accor as General Manager, where your leadership, strong interpersonal skills, and strategic vision will drive an engaged team, guest satisfaction, and maximized operating results.

This is a unique opportunity to lead a new open hotel, shaping the culture, performance, and guest experience of a property designed to international standards.

What’s in it for you:

• Lead the 90-room Mercure Oradea, with 4 conference halls, wellness & spa facilities, a restaurant, and café
• Shape the culture, service standards, and commercial identity of a new hotel from the ground up
• Join a dynamic environment with the strong support, expertise, and international network of Accor
• Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives
• Access to international training, career development, and Accor’s global mobility opportunities
• Be part of a global hospitality company committed to sustainability, inclusion, and Corporate Social Responsibility

You will be responsible for:

Leading the business

• Lead the overall management and strategic direction of the property, supporting all departments in achieving operational targets

• Maximize profitability and manage financial performance, budgets, and cost control

• Ensure compliance with Accor brand standards, local legislation, and operational controls

Building your team

•  Develop, and inspire a motivated and engaged hotel team

• Champion employee engagement and promote a collaborative, inclusive work environment

• Develop strong relationships within the local community and with business partners

Driving service culture

• Maintain product and service quality standards to exceed guest expectations

• Promote the Mercure brand and ensure all brand essentials are consistently executed

• Position the property as a preferred destination for both business and leisure travelers in Oradea

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

Proven experience in a senior hotel leadership role (General Manager or Deputy GM) within an international or reputable hotel brand

Strong leadership and people management skills, with a proven ability to build and motivate teams

Demonstrated success in driving commercial performance and achieving KPIs

Strategic thinker with strong business acumen, creativity, and problem-solving skills

Excellent knowledge of hotel operations, including Rooms and F&B, revenue management, and guest service excellence

Fluent in both English and Romanian.

You will live the brand by:

Developing accurate and ambitious financial objectives aligned with Mercure brand strategy

Interacting positively with all team members to deliver authentic, memorable guest experiences

Fostering positive owner relations and maximizing property performance

Additional Information

Our team and working environment

At Mercure Oradea, you will join a passionate, international-minded team that values authenticity, teamwork, and creating memorable experiences for our guests in the heart of one of Romania’s most dynamic cities.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and promote diverse talent.

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