About this role
Midway Best Hotel - Hotel Manager
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Location: Idimu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Hospitality / Hotel Management
Job Description
- We are looking for a responsible, hardworking, and experienced Hotel Manager to oversee the daily operations of our hotel.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring excellent customer service, monitoring sales and expenses, maintaining hotel standards, and making sure the hotel runs smoothly and profitably.
- The ideal candidate must have good leadership skills, be able to solve problems, manage staff effectively, attract customers, and ensure that guests have a comfortable and satisfying experience.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee the daily operations of the hotel and ensure that all departments run smoothly.
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Supervise and coordinate hotel staff, including receptionists, housekeeping staff, kitchen staff, bar staff, and security personnel.
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Ensure staff report to work on time, perform their duties properly, and follow hotel rules and regulations.
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Monitor daily sales, income, expenses, cash payments, transfers, and other financial records.
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Ensure that all revenue collected is properly recorded and accounted for.
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Develop strategies to attract new customers, increase bookings, and improve hotel revenue.
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Ensure excellent customer service and handle guest complaints professionally.
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Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, food quality, and room presentation.
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Monitor hotel supplies, food items, drinks, and other stock to prevent waste, theft, and shortages.
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Ensure proper maintenance of hotel rooms, equipment, furniture, and facilities.
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Prepare regular reports on hotel performance, sales, expenses, staff activities, and customer feedback.
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Ensure staff follow hotel policies, work schedules, and safety procedures.
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Monitor staff performance and address poor performance or misconduct when necessary.
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Control operating costs and recommend ways to improve profitability.
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Ensure that the hotel complies with relevant health, safety, and hospitality regulations.
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Report major issues, financial concerns, and operational challenges to management.
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Carry out other duties related to the smooth running of the hotel.
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Key Performance Expectations The successful candidate will be expected to:
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Improve hotel revenue and customer satisfaction.
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Maintain proper financial records and accountability.
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Ensure staff discipline and productivity.
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Reduce unnecessary expenses, waste, and losses.
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Maintain cleanliness and service quality throughout the hotel.
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Provide accurate and timely reports to management.
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Requirements and Qualifications
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A minimum of an OND or HND in Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
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Relevant professional qualifications or practical experience may also be considered.
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At least 2–3 years of experience in hotel management or a supervisory role in the hospitality industry.
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Proven ability to manage staff and oversee daily hotel operations.
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Good understanding of hotel sales, expenses, stock control, and basic financial reporting.
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Strong customer service and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to attract customers and improve hotel revenue.
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Good communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
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Ability to work under pressure, take initiative, and make sound decisions.
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Honesty, discipline, accountability, and attention to detail.
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Good computer skills and the ability to use basic office applications.
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Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays when required.
Required Skills
- Hotel operations and staff management
- Customer service and complaint resolution
- Sales and revenue improvement
- Financial monitoring and reporting
- Stock and inventory control
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Leadership and team coordination
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Time management and organisation
- Cost control and business development
Salary
N100,000 monthly (Negotiable, based on experience).
Application Closing Date
30th December, 2026.