For the hotel leader who knows great hospitality is not just delivered, it is felt.
Compensation: $150,000 to $175,000 per year plus bonus
General Manager | The Steward, Santa Barbara, CA
TheStewardisseekingadynamicGeneralManager,orastrongAssistantGeneralManagerreadyforthenextstep,toleadadistinctiveSantaBarbaraexperience.Youwillbeavisible,people-firstoperatorwithastrongfoodandbeveragebackground,commercialinstincts,andagenuinepassionforcreatingmemorablemoments.
This is equal parts operator, storyteller, culture builder, and brand ambassador.
Whatmakesthisopportunitydifferent?
- Leadaboutique,estate-stylehotelwheredesign,localconnection,andexperiencematter.
- MakeF&Batruecenterpieceoftheguestjourney,drivingenergy,programming,andprofitability.
- Buildateamthatiswarm,intuitive,empowered,andproudoftheexperiencetheycreate.
- PartnercloselywithownershipandFirstHospitalityleadershipwhilegrowingyourowncareerwitharespectedhospitalitycompany.
Whatyouwilldo
- Leadthedailyoperationwithequalfocusonguestexperience,teamculture,andfinancialperformance.
- Bepresentandengagedonthefloor,settingthetoneforservicethatfeelspersonal,polished,andnevertransactional.
- Elevatefoodandbeveragethroughthoughtfulexecution,localpartnerships,events,andprogramming.
- Drivecommercialresultsthroughcollaborationwithsales,revenue,andmarketingpartners.
- EnsureTheStewardconsistentlyshowsupasavibrant,welcoming,anddistinctlySantaBarbaradestination.
Whatyoubring
- Progressivehoteloperationsleadershipexperience,includingstrongF&Bexperience.
- Aprovenabilitytoleadteams,managefinancialperformance,andcreateanexceptionalguestexperience.
- Strongcommunicationskills,businessacumen,andahands-onleadershipstyle.
- Validdriver’slicense.
What’sinitforyou?
- Medicalinsuranceavailablefromdayone
- Paidtimeoffandholidaypayavailablefromdayone
AboutFirstHospitality
Foundedin1985andbasedinChicago,FirstHospitalityisahoteldevelopment,investment,andmanagementcompanybuiltoncreatingvaluethroughexcellenceandawillingnesstodothingsdifferently.Weareproudtofosteraninclusive,collaborativeworkplacewherepeoplecangrow,contribute,andthrive.
First Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Hotel with 87 Rooms
Escape to The Steward Santa Barbara, a serene retreat nestled in the heart of California’s Central Coast. Situated on 4.7 acres of historic Sexton House grounds, our hotel offers a tranquil forest hideaway with a hidden piano, lush gardens perfect for picnics, yoga, and lawn games by the fire pit. Relax in our spacious one-bedroom suites featuring natural wood elements, a Fellow Kettle with locally sourced FRINJ Coffee, two TVs, a dining/work nook, mini-fridge, and queen-sized sofa sleeper. Gather with family and friends by the indoor fireplace at Terra, our on-site restaurant and bar, or outdoors in our daybed swing and picnic tables. Soak up the California sun with a dip in our swimming pool, complete with sun loungers and poolside cabanas. Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine at Terra, open daily for breakfast and dinner, and explore nearby Santa Barbara attractions for the ultimate Central Coast experience.
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