Hotel Manager Job at Efezi Southsea Nigeria Limited

Established in 2009, Efezi Southsea Nigeria Limited is a hospitality consultancy firm specializing in providing expert services to small and medium-sized hotels.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Hotel Manager

Job Location: Ijiya - Ijokoro, Lagos

Job Summary


  • The Hotel Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the hotel, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, managing staff performance, maintaining profitability, and upholding the brand’s standards.
  • The role requires leadership, financial acumen, and operational expertise to manage all departments and drive continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
Operations Management:

  • Supervise and coordinate activities across all departments, including front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, maintenance, and security.
  • Ensure smooth daily operations and promptly address operational challenges.

Guest Experience:

  • Maintain high standards of service quality to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Resolve customer complaints and handle special requests promptly and professionally.

Staff Management:

  • Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate hotel staff.
  • Promote teamwork, discipline, and staff motivation.
  • Schedule staff shifts and ensure adequate coverage across all departments.

Financial Oversight:

  • Prepare and manage budgets, control costs, and monitor revenues and expenses.
  • Analyze financial performance and implement strategies to meet profitability targets.
  • Approve purchases, monitor inventory, and manage supplier relationships.

Sales and Marketing Support:

  • Collaborate with the sales/marketing team to promote the hotel, boost occupancy, and increase revenue.
  • Implement guest loyalty programs and promotional campaigns.

Compliance and Standards:

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, labor laws, and hospitality regulations.
  • Uphold and enforce hotel policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and brand guidelines.

Facility Management:

  • Oversee the upkeep of the hotel premises, including cleanliness, maintenance, and aesthetics.
  • Coordinate with maintenance teams for prompt repairs and upgrades.

Reporting and Communication:

  • Provide regular reports to owners or the board on operational, financial, and staffing matters.
  • Maintain effective internal communication with department heads and senior management.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Education: Degree or diploma in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related fields.
  • Experience: 3–5+ years of experience in hotel operations or hospitality leadership roles.
  • Skills:
    • Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Financial and analytical skills.
    • Customer service orientation.
    • Ability to manage pressure and multitask.

Applicants must reside in or around the following locations:

  • Agbado-Crossing
  • Abule-Egba
  • Meiran
  • Agbado-Ijaiye
  • Jankara
  • Agege
  • Ogba
  • Iyana Ipaja
  • Kola
  • Tollgate
  • Oko-Aba axis.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: efezisouthsea2000@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.