What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at Hampton Inn Gulfport, MS?
Position Title: Hotel General Manager (Hampton Inn Gulfport Opening April 2026)
Location: 400 Beach Blvd, Gulfport, Mississippi, 39507, USA
Company: A&R Group
Job Type: Full Time, Salary
Apply to: hr@anrgroup.com
NOW HIRING: OPENING GENERAL MANAGER
Hampton Inn, Gulfport, Mississippi
Grand Opening April 2026 | Lead the Launch of a Brand New Hilton Property
A&R Group is preparing to open the new Hampton Inn Gulfport in April 2026, and we are searching for a visionary, hands on General Manager to lead this flagship opening. This is a rare opportunity to build a hotel from the ground up, its culture, its team, its guest experience, and its reputation in the Gulf Coast market.
If you are a dynamic hospitality leader who thrives in fast paced environments, excels at building strong teams, and knows how to deliver exceptional guest experiences, we want to meet you.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique:
- Brand new Hilton branded hotel, shape operations from day one
- Full leadership authority over all departments and pre opening decisions
- High visibility role within a rapidly growing hospitality company
- Chance to build your own team and establish a winning culture
- Supportive corporate structure with strong operational resources
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all hotel operations: Front Desk, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and F&B service areas
- Recruit, train, and develop a high performing opening team
- Drive revenue, manage expenses, and oversee P&L performance
- Ensure Hampton brand standards and A&R Group operational excellence
- Implement the annual Business Plan and execute revenue strategies
- Maintain exceptional guest satisfaction and operational compliance
- Oversee pre opening tasks: staffing, vendor coordination, brand readiness, and QA standards
- Serve as a culture driven leader who motivates, coaches, and inspires
What We’re Looking For:
- Minimum 3 years of hotel operations experience
- At least 1 year in a GM or AGM leadership role
- Strong leadership, communication, and team building skills
- Proven success in revenue management and financial performance
- Hilton or major brand experience strongly preferred
- High emotional intelligence and sound decision making
- Ability to work weekends/holidays based on hotel demand
- Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality or related field preferred
Why Join A&R Group?
- Lead a brand new Hampton Inn in a thriving Gulf Coast market
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Strong corporate support and development opportunities
- A people focused culture that values leadership, accountability, and growth
How to Apply:
Apply to: hr@anrgroup.com
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your leadership experience and why you’re the right fit to launch the Hampton Inn Gulfport.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
What We’re Looking For:
- Minimum 3 years of hotel operations experience
- At least 1 year in a GM or AGM leadership role
- Strong leadership, communication, and team building skills
- Proven success in revenue management and financial performance
- Hilton or major brand experience strongly preferred
- High emotional intelligence and sound decision making
- Ability to work weekends/holidays based on hotel demand
- Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality or related field preferred