General Manager

21 hours ago


South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Rydges South Bank Brisbane Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Rydges South Bank Brisbane is part of EVT, and being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary. If you're seeking to be part of the kind of wow-factor moments you can help shape, then you've come to the right place. 

About EVT:

As market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and properties in entertainment, ventures, and travel. Our portfolio includes over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award-winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection by EVT and Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.  

About Rydges South Bank Brisbane:

Rydges South Bank Brisbane is located in the heart of Brisbane's arts and entertainment precinct with plenty of things to do and only minutes away from South Bank Parklands and the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre. Our friendly staff at our Brisbane Hotel will make you feel right at home the moment you check in. Rydges South Bank Brisbane features a variety of rooms and suites with state-of-the-art features and amenities. Find out more about Rydges South Bank's Accommodation below and our sustainability initiatives here.

About the Role:

As General Manager, you'll be the chief host, brand ambassador, experience-creator, and Daymaker of your property. You'll lead with presence, visibility, and approachability—especially during peak periods—ensuring smooth operations and meaningful impact on guests, team members, and the local community.

You'll champion our people brand, ELEVATE, driving a culture of empowerment, possibilities, and community while delivering on our commercial goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Align all operations with EVT's Vision, Goals, Purpose and Values
  • Lead a high-performing team culture focused on engagement, development and retention
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and elevate guest experiences
  • Drive revenue growth ahead of market, with a focus on rooms and occupancy
  • Maximise profitability through cost control and strategic pricing
  • Champion innovation in revenue generation and cost-saving initiatives
  • Apply strategic sales leadership across customer acquisition and management
  • Ensure robust internal controls for financial, stock and security management
  • Interpret and act on budgets, forecasts and P&L reports
  • Build strong relationships with customers, owners, suppliers, community and the EVT Group
  • Respond proactively to feedback across digital and in-person channels
  • Uphold EVT's Code of Ethics, CSR commitments and Work Health & Safety standards

Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience as a General Manager in the hotel or hospitality industry
  • Strong commercial acumen and entrepreneurial mindset
  • Exceptional leadership and team development capabilities
  • Deep understanding of financial management and operational excellence
  • Ability to innovate, influence and drive change
  • Passion for creating memorable guest experiences and building community

Benefits & Perks:

  • Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.
  • 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more.
  • $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more.
  • Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo.
  • Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.
  • Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.
  • Australia and NZ's largest and most diverse experiences company

Join Rydges South Bank Brisbane and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate Daymaker. Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day.  

When you click apply you will be directed through to our Job Ad listed on Dayforce which is the platform in place to track all of our applicants when applying for roles with the EVT group. You will be asked to enter in your information and answer some screening questions when applying.


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