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General Manager Job at Moba Hotel & Convention Centre | Kitwe
General Manager
Company: Moba Hotel & Convention Centre
Location: Kitwe, Zambia
Reporting To: Managing Director
Employment Type: Contract
Posting Date: 10 September 2026
Closing Date: 30th September 2026
About the Hotel
Moba Hotel & Convention Centre is a modern 50-room, three-star hotel on the Kitwe–Ndola Dual Carriageway, offering accommodation, dining and leisure facilities, and a Convention Centre for up to 900 delegates.
We invite a capable hospitality professional to join our team.
Job Summary
The General Manager will provide strategic and operational leadership for the hotel, driving service excellence, commercial performance, cost control and a strong organisational culture.
Core Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and oversee all hotel and convention-centre operations.
- Develop and deliver annual business plans, budgets, revenue targets and performance priorities.
- Drive occupancy, food and beverage, events and other revenue while improving profitability.
- Lead department managers and build a high-performance, service-focused workforce.
- Maintain consistent guest-service, product-quality and brand standards across the hotel.
- Monitor financial and operational results; address variances and report to the Board.
- Strengthen sales, marketing, client relationships and the hotel's competitive position.
- Safeguard assets and ensure effective risk, procurement and internal controls.
- Ensure compliance with hotel policies, statutory requirements and health and safety standards.
Key Competencies
- Strategic and commercial leadership
- Financial and operational management
- People leadership and accountability
- Guest service and stakeholder management
- Decision-making, communication and problem-solving.
Qualifications & Experience
- Higher Diploma or Degree in Hotel, Hospitality, Tourism or Business Management, or a related field.
- At least 7 years' hotel-management experience, including 3 years in a senior leadership role.
- Strong record in hotel operations, revenue growth, budgeting and cost control.
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in a full-service hotel environment.
- Proficiency in hotel systems, financial reporting and standard office applications.
- Flexible to work as required by hotel operations.
How to Apply
Submit your CV, brief cover letter and copies of relevant qualifications to recruitment@mobahotel.com by 30th September 2026.
Closing Date: 30th September 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Front Office Manager Job at Moba Hotel & Convention Centre | Kitwe
Front Office Manager
Company: Moba Hotel & Convention Centre
Reporting To: General Manager
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Kitwe, Zambia
Posting Date: 09 September 2026
Closing Date: 23rd September 2026
About the Hotel
Moba Hotel & Convention Centre is a modern 50-room, three-star hotel on the Kitwe–Ndola Dual Carriageway, offering accommodation, dining and leisure facilities, and a Convention Centre for up to 900 delegates.
We invite a capable hospitality professional to join our team.
Job Summary
The Front Office Manager will lead front-office operations, including reservations, reception, guest relations, room coordination and administration, while driving service quality, occupancy and room revenue.
Core Responsibilities
- Lead daily front-office operations and maintain professional, guest-focused service.
- Supervise, schedule, coach and manage the performance of Front Office staff.
- Oversee reservations, check-in/out, room allocation, guest accounts and records.
- Drive occupancy and room revenue through effective rate management, upselling and enquiry conversion.
- Coordinate room status and guest requirements with Housekeeping and other departments.
- Resolve guest concerns promptly and ensure effective service recovery.
- Maintain accurate billing, cash controls, reconciliations and front-office reports.
- Monitor occupancy, ADR, RevPAR and other targets; address variances and report to the General Manager.
- Ensure compliance with hotel policies, SOPs, safety standards and applicable regulations.
Key Competencies
- Commercial and sales orientation
- Guest-service excellence
- Leadership and team management
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving, decision-making and analytical ability
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or degree in Hotel, Hospitality or Tourism Management, or a related field.
- 3–5 years' relevant Front Office experience, including at least 2 years in supervision or management.
- Experience in reservations, reception, guest accounts and room inventory management.
- Proficiency in a Property Management System (PMS) and standard office applications.
- Knowledge of front-office procedures, room revenue practices, cash handling and controls.
- Available to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.
How to Apply
Submit your CV, brief cover letter and copies of relevant qualifications to:
Email: recruitment@mobahotel.com
Closing Date: 23rd September 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.