
General manager
- On-site
- Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
- General Management - Germany
- AC Hotel Mainz, Feature, Stepstone by Hotelcareer
BECOME THE GENERAL MANAGER AT AC HOTEL MAINZ.
AC Hotel Mainz blends refined contemporary design with the cultural heritage of Mainz.
Job description
JOIN THE STORY. BECOME THE GENERAL MANAGER AT AC HOTEL MAINZ.
AC HOTEL MAINZ – CONTEMPORARY ELEGANCE MEETS HISTORICAL CHARM
AC Hotel Mainz blends refined contemporary design with the cultural heritage of Mainz. Overlooking one of the city’s most iconic squares, the hotel offers a calm, sophisticated atmosphere for discerning travellers.
This is a destination for hospitality professionals who value precision, premium service, design, and excellence in a lifestyle-driven, select-service environment.
YOUR ROLE AS GENERAL MANAGER
As General Manager, you are the strategic leader and ambassador of AC Hotel Mainz. You combine strong commercial acumen with an inspiring leadership style, ensuring operational excellence, financial performance, and an elevated guest experience aligned with the AC Hotels brand promise.
Your mission: lead a premium lifestyle hotel to sustainable success, commercially, culturally, and operationally.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Lead all hotel operations with a visible, structured, and inspiring leadership approach.
Ensure a refined, seamless, and consistent guest journey aligned with AC brand standards.
Oversee all departments (Front Office, Housekeeping, F&B, Maintenance) with a strong focus on quality and efficiency.
Drive financial performance, profitability, and long-term value creation.
Take full ownership of budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and revenue strategy.
Develop and empower department heads and teams through coaching and performance management.
Ensure strict compliance with Marriott standards, brand audits, and operational procedures.
Build strong relationships with owners, partners, and the local business and cultural community in Mainz.
Identify opportunities for innovation, service refinement, and operational optimization.
Act as a brand ambassador for AC Hotels, representing the hotel with professionalism and credibility.
WHAT WE OFFER
30 vacation days from day one
Holiday & Christmas bonus after 6 months
Employee & family rates in over 8,000 Marriott hotels worldwide
Employee rates across all Odyssey Hotel Group properties
20% F&B discount in 8,000+ Marriott hotels
€5 breakfast in participating Marriott hotels in Europe
Corporate Benefits program
Additional health insurance with €300 annual health budget
Strong career development opportunities within Odyssey Hotel Group and Marriott brands
A professional, international, and performance-driven work environment
A leadership role with autonomy, trust, and impact
Job requirements
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Proven experience as a General Manager in branded hotels
Strong understanding of lifestyle and premium select-service hotel operations
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong financial acumen, including experience managing property budgets and driving GOP
Hands-on leadership style with high operational standards
Strategic mindset with attention to detail and quality
Experience working with Marriott standards (strong advantage)
Fluent German and English (C1 level)
Ability to lead confidently in a dynamic, quality-focused environment
ABOUT AC HOTELS BY MARRIOTT
AC Hotels by Marriott is a design-led lifestyle brand inspired by European sensibility. Focused on clarity, comfort, and thoughtful service, AC Hotels deliver exactly what guests need, nothing more, nothing less executed with precision and elegance.
ABOUT THE ODYSSEY HOTEL GROUP
Odyssey Hotel Group is one of Europe’s fastest-growing hotel operators, partnering with global brands such as Marriott, IHG, and Accor.
With a people-first mindset and entrepreneurial spirit, Odyssey empowers leaders to create outstanding hotels and unforgettable guest experiences across Europe.
READY TO JOIN US?
Apply now and our Talent Team will be in touch shortly.
We look forward to discovering how you will shape the future of AC Hotel Mainz.
- Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
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