About this opportunity
Marriott Dual Brand- Fairfield Inn/TownePlace Suites lists this Hotel General Manager opportunity in gulfport, Mississippi. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Lead the opening of something exceptional.
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We are seeking an experienced and driven General Manager to lead the successful opening and ongoing operations of a dual-branded Fairfield Inn & TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Waveland, Mississippi.
This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of a new hotel from pre-opening through stabilization—building your team, shaping the culture, and delivering outstanding guest experiences from day one.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of hotel operations, including Rooms, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Sales
Recruit, hire, train, and develop a high-performing opening team
Drive revenue, profitability, and guest satisfaction
Ensure brand standards and operational excellence across both Marriott flags
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance
Build strong relationships within the local community and market
Deliver exceptional guest service and maintain top-tier online reputation scores
Qualifications
Previous General Manager experience in a Marriott or comparable branded hotel required
Dual-brand experience strongly preferred
Proven success in hotel openings, turnarounds, or high-performance operations
Strong financial acumen and revenue management understanding
Leadership style that builds accountability, engagement, and team culture
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Why This Opportunity?
Lead a brand-new, dual-branded Marriott property
High visibility role with ownership and leadership impact
Opportunity to build your own team and culture from the ground up
Competitive compensation package + performance incentives
Growth potential within an expanding hospitality organization
About the Property
This dual-branded hotel combines the reliability of Fairfield Inn with the extended-stay flexibility of TownePlace Suites, offering a modern guest experience in the growing Waveland market.
Apply Today
If you're ready to lead an opening, build a winning team, and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you.
Take the lead. Build the team. xavwley Set the standard.
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Worksite address
gulfport, MS, 39503, US
Who can apply
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