Regional General Manager – New Zealand

Minor Hotels is looking for a highly accomplished Regional General Manager - New Zealand to provide executive leadership across our New Zealand portfolio of hotels.

Reporting to the Director of Operations this role holds full accountability for portfolio performance, governance, brand stewardship, owner relationships and long-term value creation. You will set strategic direction, oversee financial and operational outcomes, and ensure alignment with Minor Hotels’ global standards, while balancing owner expectations and market dynamics.

This appointment requires a proven multi-property leader with strong commercial acumen, governance capability, and the credibility to operate effectively at board and executive level. You will act as the primary senior representative for the New Zealand portfolio, working closely with owners, investors, boards, and corporate stakeholders to protect and enhance asset performance.

Key Accountabilities:

• Overall leadership and governance of the New Zealand portfolio, ensuring sustainable financial performance and risk management.
• Strategic oversight of budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and revenue optimisation across all assets.
• Board-level engagement with owners and investors, providing clear reporting, insight, and recommendations.
• Ensuring consistent brand standards, compliance, and operational excellence across the region.
• Leadership, mentoring, and performance management of General Managers and senior leadership teams.
• Identification of growth opportunities, operational efficiencies, and portfolio-wide improvement initiatives.
• Oversight of regulatory, employment, health & safety, and licensing compliance within New Zealand.