Job Description
Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.
At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact.
Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.
About our property:
Welcome to Hotel Murano, nestled in the heart of Tacoma. Proudly part of the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio. With 319 well-appointed guest rooms and an impressive 30,000 sq ft of meeting space spread across 19 versatile rooms, Hotel Murano isn't just a place to stay—it's a dynamic space that blends luxury with career opportunities. In the vibrant city of Tacoma, Hotel Murano reflects the work culture fostered by Pyramid Global Hospitality, where professional growth and seizing opportunities are at the forefront. As a member of the Pyramid Global team, you'll enjoy benefits such as a 401k with a company match and recognition programs designed to celebrate your achievements. Join us at Hotel Murano, where your role extends beyond the conventional 9-to-5. It's about being part of a professional team that understands Tacoma's unique energy while supporting your individual career journey. Your pathway to a fulfilling career in the Pacific Northwest begins here. Welcome to a professional environment within Pyramid Global Hospitality that encourages your personal and professional development! For Full-Time (Non-Union) Associates, we offer: - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, & Life Insurance - 401(k) Plan - PTO - 14 days for first 3 years - Holidays - 7 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays - Employee Room Rate Discounts For Part-Time Associates, we offer: - 401(k) Plan - Sick Time: Accrue 1 hour for every 30 hours worked - Employee Room Rate Discounts For Union Associates - Vacation - 1 week after 1 year of service - 2 weeks after 2 years of service - 3 weeks after 7 years of service - 4 weeks after 15 years of service - Holidays - Union positions 6 Paid Holidays and 1 personal day - 401(k) Plan - Sick Time - Accrue 1 hour for every 40 hours worked - Employee Room Rate discounts Join us and experience a workplace that values your success, health, and happiness—every step of the way.
What you will have an opportunity to do:
Due to an exciting internal promotion, Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking an accomplished General Manager to lead the unique and artsy Hotel Murano in Tacoma.
The General Manager will provide strategic and operational leadership across all aspects of the hotel, driving exceptional guest experiences, strong financial performance, and a culture of creativity, engagement and excellence for associates, and a strong connection with the local community!
Key Responsibilities: As the General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operations, strategy, and growth of the hotel. This role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and exceptional management skills to ensure the resort's success in delivering exceptional guest experiences, maintaining operational efficiency, and achieving financial goals.
Strategic Leadership:
Develop and execute a comprehensive strategic plan to drive the hotel's growth and profitability.
Develop trusted, consultative relationships with owners, asset managers, and key stakeholders.
Identify market trends, customer preferences, and competitive landscape to make informed business decisions.
Set long-term goals and objectives for the hotel and work towards achieving them.
Team Leadership:
Lead a diverse and empowered team of department heads and staff, fostering a collaborative and motivated work environment.
Provide guidance, mentoring, and development opportunities to team members.
Encourage teamwork and open communication across all departments.
Operations Management:
With the assistance of the AGM oversee all operational departments including front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, banquets, event space, spa, and more.
Oversee and be a collaborative partner to HR, Finance, Sales, and Engineering.
Ensure smooth day-to-day operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures.
Monitor service quality to maintain the highest standards of guest satisfaction.
Financial Management:
Create and manage the hotel's budget, allocating resources appropriately to various departments.
Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Drive revenue generation through strategic pricing, upselling, and innovative offerings.
Guest Experience:
Foster a guest-centric culture throughout the hotel, prioritizing personalized service and exceptional experiences.
Address guest concerns and feedback promptly, striving for continuous improvement.
Implement initiatives to enhance guest satisfaction and loyalty.
Facilities Management:
Ensure the maintenance and enhancement of the hotel's physical assets, including accommodations, amenities, landscaping, and common areas.
Implement sustainability initiatives to minimize the hotel's environmental impact.
Strong management of capital projects.
Regulatory Compliance:
Stay updated on local and national regulations related to the hospitality industry and ensure the hotel's compliance.
Maintain health and safety standards for guests and staff.
Our Culture: Empowered to Make a Difference
At Pyramid Global, we value, support, and recognize the unique contributions of each team member.
Our culture fosters growth and collaboration, encouraging excellence and exploration in every role. We focus on delivering personalized, memorable experiences for our associates, guests, and communities.
Our Values: People First, Integrity, Excellence
People First: A talented, diverse, and passionate team working together with respect.
Integrity: Honesty and accountability to ourselves and colleagues.
Excellence: Surpassing expectations through dedication and innovation.
What are we looking for?
To succeed in this role, you should have:
A proven track record as a passionate, hands-on, successful leader as a hotel or resort General Manager.
Independent hotel experience strongly preferred.
Experience with group business at a large convention hotel.
A minimum of 10 years of hotel hospitality experience showing progressive growth.
A college degree or a combination of education and experience equivalent to a college degree, preferably in Hospitality, or Travel & Tourism Management.
Union experience preferred.
Extensive knowledge of WA employment laws.
Ability to successfully communicate and collaborate with owners, asset managers, and key stakeholders.
Strong acumen of hotel finance, commercial strategy, and facilities management required.
Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
Problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
Commitment to meeting all deadlines.
The flexibility to adapt to varying shifts, including weekends and holidays.
A commitment to maintaining a positive and organized work environment.
Compensation:
$180,000
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$195,000
Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.