Hotelis SA
Chexbres
Hotel Manager (M/F)
- 12 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Chexbres
About the job
HOTELIS is the only company specialised in recruitment for the hospitality and catering professions for both permanent and temporary positions. HOTELIS is the preferred partner of many high-end hotels, restaurants, catering services (events, stadiums and exhibition centres) and collective catering operators.
Hotel Manager (M/F)
Company Description
Our client, a characterful hotel establishment located in French-speaking Switzerland, has entrusted us with recruiting its future manager. Both a place for accommodation, dining, seminars and meetings, this establishment with around forty rooms has dining areas and facilities dedicated to hosting groups and events. It benefits from a unique positioning based on authentic hospitality, healthy and friendly dining, as well as an experience prioritising simplicity, serenity, quality of human relations and closeness to nature.
Hotel Manager (M/F)
Job Description
As Hotel Manager, you assume overall responsibility for the establishment and ensure the performance of its operation, both operationally and commercially, financially and in terms of personnel. Leading a team of around fifteen employees, you oversee all activities related to accommodation, catering, reception and sales. A true conductor, you guarantee the quality of services and the customer experience, while ensuring organisational efficiency and compliance with quality, hygiene and safety standards. With a genuine commercial temperament, you play a driving role in the development of the establishment. You lead an active commercial approach, develop the group, seminar and MICE segments, prospect new opportunities, build customer loyalty and contribute to the creation of new offers and services. As a hands-on manager, you unite, empower and support your employees in their development. As a rigorous manager, you oversee budgets, control costs, optimise resources and analyse performance indicators to sustainably improve operational results. You also contribute to defining strategic directions and developing an eco-responsible operation, in close collaboration with the institutional management.
Profile Sought
With a higher education in hospitality and catering, you have proven managerial experience in the direction or management of a hotel operation. You combine operational expertise, commercial sense, financial skills and unifying leadership. Your experience enables you to comfortably handle accommodation and catering activities as well as the challenges related to group and seminar clientele. Autonomous, pragmatic and solution-oriented, you know how to combine strategic vision with active presence on the ground. Your interpersonal intelligence, diplomacy and ability to unite allow you to interact easily with a variety of stakeholders. An entrepreneur at heart, you demonstrate discernment, initiative and a real sensitivity to the customer experience, sustainability and the human and institutional values upheld by the establishment. You are comfortable in an environment where economic performance is aligned with respect for a particular identity and mission. You have perfect command of French, good knowledge of English and meet the conditions necessary to obtain a work permit in the canton of Vaud.
We offer you
We offer you a particularly stimulating management challenge within a characterful establishment recognised for the quality of its welcome. You will benefit from wide autonomy in managing the operation and will have the opportunity to actively participate in its development, while evolving its offer and performance. This role will allow you to fully express your passion for hospitality, your entrepreneurial spirit and your leadership qualities in a privileged environment where economic performance, service quality, human relations and sustainability occupy a central place. Attractive employment conditions, including a variable part linked to results, a favourable occupational pension plan and the possibility of accommodation near the establishment complete this opportunity.
To facilitate reading, this job offer is written in the masculine form but is of course addressed to anyone matching the sought profile, regardless of gender.
Hotelis supports talents in hospitality, catering and events in Switzerland by offering them opportunities matching their skills and experience. Thanks to a human, demanding approach and efficient digital tools, we value every career path and facilitate the integration of candidates into dynamic, committed teams dedicated to excellence.
Interested? We look forward to receiving your application, which will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
