Hotelis SA
Lausanne
Branch Manager
- 12 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Lausanne
About the job
HOTELIS is the only company specialised in recruitment for the hospitality and catering professions for permanent and temporary positions. HOTELIS is the preferred partner of many top-tier hotels, restaurants, catering services (events, stadiums and exhibition centres) and community restaurant operators.
Branch Manager
Company Description
Hotelis SA is the largest Swiss company active in recruitment and talent selection for permanent and temporary positions in the hospitality and catering sectors. Our expertise allows us to be the preferred partner of many top-tier hotels, restaurants, catering services (events, stadiums and exhibition centres) as well as community restaurant operators.
As part of the development of our activities, we are looking for an experienced, unifying and results-oriented professional, capable of combining operational excellence, leadership and strategic vision to continue the development and performance of our Hotelis agency in Lausanne. In this context, we are seeking an experienced executive with solid knowledge of the French-speaking Swiss hotel sector as well as proven human resources skills to fill the position of
Branch Manager (M/F)
Job Description
As a true conductor, you manage all the agency's activities and ensure performance, quality and compliance of operations. Leveraging your network and proactivity, you actively contribute to acquiring new mandates and developing sustainable business relationships. You ensure legal and administrative compliance, monitor performance indicators, oversee invoicing and ensure rigorous debtor management. As a hands-on manager, you lead, motivate and support a team of seven employees. You set clear and ambitious objectives, lead weekly meetings, monitor performance and ensure the skills development of your team. You also manage permanent recruitment mandates while supervising temporary staff delegation. You guarantee quality service, exemplary responsiveness and a high level of client satisfaction.
Profile Sought
Coming from the hotel sector, you hold a diploma from a hotel school and ideally a complementary qualification in human resources, such as a federal specialist certificate in recruitment. You have successfully held responsible positions including team management within a 4 or 5-star hotel establishment. You have solid experience in managing a profit centre, encompassing the entire recruitment and team management process. You are thoroughly familiar with the French-speaking Swiss hotel economic fabric and master the specific challenges of the HORECA market. Recognised for your leadership, service orientation and results focus, you know how to combine strategic vision, operational rigour and close proximity to the field. With excellent interpersonal skills, great adaptability and proven stress resistance, you are perfectly comfortable with current office and digital tools. Flawless command of French, both spoken and written, as well as excellent writing skills are essential.
We Offer You
We offer you the opportunity to join a group with an excellent reputation, where continuous training and professional development are central. You will join a leading brand in its field, enjoy wide autonomy in managing and developing your agency, and work in a dynamic, collaborative and human environment. You will benefit from efficient and innovative tools as well as strong support from your hierarchy and the Group headquarters. You will actively contribute to the success of our partners and the growth of an emblematic agency. The diversity and richness of the missions you will undertake make this position an exciting challenge and a unique opportunity to flourish at the head of our Lausanne agency.
To facilitate reading, this offer is written in the masculine form but is of course addressed to anyone matching the sought profile, regardless of gender.
