Hotel Manager
About the job
As a hotel manager, you are responsible for the entire hotel operation on board and guarantee guest satisfaction and a pleasant working environment for our crew. With your organisational skills, you take care of the day-to-day management of staff, creating their schedules, setting an example for the crew and provide training and coaching to reach Scylla standards. Your monthly financial forecasts for F&B and hotel supplies are on target and accurate. Based on the wishes of our tour operators, you ensure a smooth operation of all cruises on board of your vessel and make sure to exceed our guests’ expectations.
Our Offer
- Attractive salary package
- 120 paid holidays, rotation arrangements by mutual agreement
- Travel expenses are paid per ticket
- Pension-contribution
- Health and accident insurance
- Insured both on board and during your holidays ashore
- Private cabin
- High quality crew food
- Referral program
- Intensive training on-the-job
- Focus on your career development with many opportunities to grow to other positions
- The ability to work on a first-class innovative river cruise ship with the Number One luxury river cruise-company
- The opportunity to travel Europe and make friends for life
- Department: Management
About you
- Several years of management experience within hospitality with outstanding and proven management skills and hands-on experience
- Preferably a degree in hospitality management and/or previous (river) cruise experience
- Strong knowledge in all hotel operations, including F&B, housekeeping and reception
- The happiness of our guests is your main priority in compliance with our Scylla standards
- The well-being of the crew on your ship is important to you: you are an empathic person, with great listening and coaching skills.
- You stimulate teamwork within the various teams and between the different departments
- You are open minded and flexible and have a hands-on mentality
- You are resistant to stress and resilient
- You are able to train crew members in each area of hotel operations
- Excellent cross-cultural communication
- Excellent English skills (written & verbal), German knowledge is a big advantage
- Good computer skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Language required: English.
The company
Since 1973, Scylla AG has been charting a steady course through Europe’s rivers as a family-founded enterprise turned industry leader in luxury river cruising. With a fleet of 44 state-of-the-art vessels and a crew of over 2,000 crewmembers, we operate at the helm of innovation, experience, and hospitality.
Anchored across five countries, our operations cover everything from ship design to onboard staffing, partnering with names like VIVA Cruises to deliver journeys that linger long after disembarkation.
