General Manager

Join the exciting team at Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe, nestled in the stunning natural beauty of Lake Tahoe. As a premier resort destination, we are seeking a passionate General Manager to lead the resort, bring the Margaritaville spirit, and deliver unforgettable guest experiences.

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe is seeking an accomplished, high-energy General Manager with a passion for hospitality, people, and performance. This is a unique opportunity to lead a large, full-service lifestyle hotel in one of the most iconic destinations in the country while driving financial performance, culture, and long-term asset value.

• Leadership & Culture
  • Lead with positivity, visibility, and authenticity, creating an engaging, high-performance culture
  • Serve as a motivating and inspiring presence for the hotel team while maintaining accountability
  • Build, lead, and develop a strong executive leadership team
• Ownership & Asset Management
  • Establish and maintain a strong, transparent, and productive relationship with ownership and asset management
  • Execute strategic business plans aligned with goals and financial expectations
  • Communicate performance results clearly, confidently, and proactively
• Revenue & Commercial Strategy
  • Be relentless in driving topline revenue growth in partnership with the Director of Sales and commercial leaders
  • Identify and execute creative strategies to improve market share and profitability
  • Monitor market conditions, demand trends, and competitive performance
• Financial & Operational Performance
  • Maintain full P&L responsibility with a strong focus on financial results
  • Demonstrate creativity in managing expenses without sacrificing the guest experience
  • Ensure consistent operational excellence across all departments
• Guest Experience & Brand Execution
  • Deliver an authentic Margaritaville guest experience that is fun, welcoming, and memorable
  • Balance brand standards with local market relevance and operational realities
  • Ensure service quality, guest satisfaction, and team engagement remain top priorities

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or a related field preferred
• 10+ years of progressive hotel leadership experience, including General Manager roles
• Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Strategic thinker with a hands-on, visible leadership styleb>
• Passion for hospitality, people development, and delivering exceptional guest experiences
• Proven experience as a General Manager of a mid-size or larger full-service hotel
• Strong financial acumen with demonstrated success improving hotel performance
• Experience working closely with highly involved ownership or asset management groups
• Ability to drive revenue growth while managing expenses thoughtfully
• Prior branded hotel experience required (Margaritaville experience is a plus, not required)
• Resort or lifestyle hotel background preferred
• Strong Food & Beverage activation and programming experience
• Experience navigating performance improvement, repositioning, or turnaround environments

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company.

In keeping with Davidson’s heritage of delivering value, the company offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays)
• 401K Match

USD $ - USD $ / Yr.

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- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.