Department:Human Resources
Type:REMOTE
Region:Kerry
Location:County Kerry, Ireland
Experience:Mid-Senior Level
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Job Description

Posted on: September 16, 2026

General Manager – Kerry

(Monday to Friday - 9-5:30PM)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced General Manager to join an established, service-led organisation in Kerry.


This is a senior, hands-on leadership role with responsibility for day-to-day operations, financial performance, people, facilities, administration and overall service delivery.

Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards, driving operational improvements and creating a positive environment for both customers and staff.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day operations and ensure high-quality service delivery.
  • Manage financial performance, budgets, workforce planning and resources.
  • Lead, motivate and develop teams across the organisation.
  • Oversee facilities, housekeeping, catering, administration and front-of-house operations.
  • Drive service improvements and operational initiatives.
  • Ensure strong compliance across Health & Safety, GDPR, HR and relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Report to senior management/Board on performance and key developments.
  • Promote a culture centred on quality, dignity, respect and excellent customer experience.

The Person

  • Significant experience in operations or general management.
  • Strong financial and budget management skills.
  • Excellent people leadership and communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of compliance, Health & Safety, GDPR and HR processes.
  • Highly organised, proactive and capable of working autonomously.
  • Experience in healthcare, nursing homes, hospitality/hotels or another service-led environment would be advantageous.
  • Relevant third-level qualification or substantial relevant experience.
  • Experience with nutrition, kitchen management and HACCP would be beneficial.

The Opportunity

  • Senior leadership position with significant responsibility.
  • Established and reputable organisation.
  • Excellent opportunity to make a real impact.
  • Competitive salary and package.


Marguerite Brahim: E: m.brahim@brightwater.ie M:0833301138

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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