General Manager — Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South

Job overview

The General Manager role is onsite in Blowing Rock, NC. Compensation is not specified. The position leads the 118-room Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South for Opal Hotels Group, overseeing hotel operations and guest experience. The manager leads and develops the hotel team while maintaining brand standards, guest satisfaction, and financial performance. Coordination with Sales and Revenue Management supports occupancy, revenue, and market-share goals, while attention to safety and service helps maintain a strong property operation.

What you'll do

• Lead, coach, develop, and hold the hotel team accountable
• oversee daily operations
• maintain guest satisfaction and brand standards
• manage budgets, forecasts, labor, expenses, profitability, and cost controls
• partner with Sales and Revenue Management
• recruit and retain staff
• monitor guest feedback and market trends
• maintain safety, security, licensing, and operational standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

general manager

blowing rock nc

opal hotels group

holiday inn express

hotel operations

guest experience

team leadership

budgeting and forecasting

revenue management

118-room hotel

quarterly bonus opportunity

weekend and holiday schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Quarterly bonus opportunity
• medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
• 401(k)
• paid time off and holidays
• life insurance
• bereavement leave
• friends and family hotel discounts
• vacation reimbursement
• career growth opportunities.

Why this role

Quarterly bonus opportunity; medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance; 401(k), paid time off and holidays, life insurance, bereavement leave, hotel discounts, vacation reimbursement, and career growth opportunities.

About the employer

Opal Hotels Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels. Sector: 72.