Hotel Manager

Motel One Glasgow

  • Address

    78-82 Oswald Street
    G1 4PL

  • Type of employment / Start date

    Full-time / 01. Jan 2026

  • Salary

    Individual agreement

Your responsibilities

A rare opportunity for an experienced Hotel/General Manager to lead the largest hotel in Scotland as Hotel Manager for Motel One Glasgow. With 374 guest rooms, located next to Glasgow Central Station, commercial experience and knowledge of the Glasgow market is a must. 


As Hotel Manager for Motel One, you are a passionate host and show your enthusiasm for the hotel industry. Your mission: You create an inspiring working atmosphere, develop talent and lead your team with clarity and empathy. You always have guest satisfaction, quality and economic success in mind - and take your hotel to the next level.

Your duties will also include:

  • Recruitment of new employees as well as management, motivation and training of your team
  • Organisation, coordination and control of all operational and administrative departments as well as ensuring and implementing the defined Motel One standards
  • Achievement of sales/revenue targets and adhering to the cost budget
  • Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in close cooperation with the head office departments and regular reporting to regional management
  • Maintaining and improving customer and guest satisfaction, as well as helping to acquire new customers and guests
  • Actively strengthening and developing the location in collaboration with the regional team and the head office departments

Your profile

Do you have a great personality and excellent hosting skills? Do you impress with your professionalism, empathy and entrepreneurial thinking? - Then you'll fit in with us!

You also have:

  • Several years of experience as a Hotel/General Manager with high volume branded hotels, ideally within Glasgow.
  • Leadership experience and the ability to motivate and develop your team
  • Previous experience in the rooms division in the city or chain hotel industry
  • Entrepreneurial thinking, organisational skills and strong decision-making abilities
  • A passion about providing outstanding service to make every guest experience unforgettable.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, an open and communicative manner and a positive attitude
  • Very good written and spoken English skills as well as sound knowledge of Microsoft 365
  • Hands-on mentality and team spirit - because we achieve our successes together!

If this sounds like your kind of challenge, we’re excited to receive your application!


Our attractive benefits

  • Bonus program

    The better the guests rate their stay, the higher the bonus!

  • Make an international career

    Discover a variety of career opportunities in our hotels nationally and internationally, or join one of our numerous new openings.

  • Staff discounts

    Benefit from attractive staff rates in all of our hotels throughout Europe and the USA.

  • Develop personally and professionally

    With an extensive onboarding, annual training and coaching at our One University, you will hit the ground running.

  • Celebrate together

    Whether it's a summer party, Christmas party or our annual international soccer tournament - we celebrate successes together with the team.

  • And more...

     

Benefits of working at Motel One Glasgow

  • Located in the heart of the city, next to Glasgow Central Station
  • With 374 guest rooms, we are Scotland’s largest bedroomed hotel
  • Work together with warm, friendly and happy colleagues
  • Ongoing and regular training and development opportunities
  • Complimentary and unlimited Barista coffee for all team members
  • Discover even more benefits with the Motel One Group

About us

Our heart beats turquoise.

Working at Motel One is like coming home to friends, where you can be yourself and where appreciation and support matter. We meet on an equal footing and see ourselves as one team: from our management to our trainees.

We create a home away from home for our guests with our shared passion for modern design and high-quality service. Our more than 100 hotels in 13 countries impress our guests with exclusive design, high service standards and first-class inner-city locations at an attractive price.

As the founder and pioneer of the budget design concept, we are successfully expanding in the metropolises of Europe and beyond. Become part of our team and develop Motel One with us.


»"Here at Motel One Glasgow, we share a positive sense of community and strive to help each other in true Glasgow fashion!"«

– Team Motel One Glasgow –

Become a part of our team