Job Title: Assistant General Manager – RIU Hotels in Africa & Asia

Location: Various locations across Africa and Asia
Properties: RIU Hotels & Resorts

Company Overview
RIU Hotels & Resorts is a leading global hospitality company with more than 100 properties in 20 countries. We are passionate about creating unforgettable experiences for our guests and fostering a dynamic, supportive, and growth-oriented work environment for our team members. With rapid expansion across Africa and Asia, we are excited to open new opportunities for ambitious professionals ready to advance to leadership roles within our organization.

Position Overview
As an Assistant General Manager at one of our prestigious RIU properties in Africa or Asia, you will be a key figure in supporting the General Manager in achieving operational excellence, guest satisfaction, and business targets. This role offers tremendous potential for career advancement, as RIU’s accelerated growth in the region opens pathways for successful Assistant General Managers to transition into General Manager positions within a reasonable timeframe.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager in all daily operations to maintain high standards of service and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with department heads to ensure each area operates effectively, providing seamless guest experiences.
• Assist in managing budgets, forecasts, and financial plans to meet property goals.
• Lead and develop team members through ongoing training, feedback, and performance management.
• Promote a culture of service excellence, teamwork, and integrity.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and legal regulations.
• Actively contribute to RIU’s brand standards, guest satisfaction, and overall property reputation.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in hospitality, including supervisory or management roles.
• Proven leadership skills and the ability to motivate teams to deliver outstanding service.
• Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and cost management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with guests and staff alike.
• Ability to adapt to different cultural settings and manage operations in multicultural environments.
• Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus).

Why Work for RIU?

• Career Development: RIU’s expansion in Africa and Asia offers a dynamic career path, with opportunities for growth and development, potentially advancing to General Manager positions.
• Exciting Work Environment: Work in some of the world’s most beautiful and culturally rich locations.
• Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a highly competitive salary package, along with benefits, including accommodation and meals.
• A Culture of Excellence: Join a team dedicated to creating memorable experiences and a supportive workplace.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
At RIU Hotels & Resorts, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination based on race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our aim is to foster a workplace where every team member feels respected and empowered.