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General Manager – Margaritaville Hotel Nashville
Where Southern Hospitality Meets Laid-Back Luxury
Are you a dynamic hospitality leader with a passion for lifestyle hotels, unforgettable guest experiences, and high-energy entertainment programming? Margaritaville Hotel Nashville is looking for a visionary General Manager to lead our vibrant, music-filled oasis in the heart of Music City.
Our 165-room property blends relaxed luxury with the rhythm of Nashville. Guests can soak up rooftop views at Fins Bar, dine at our signature JWB Grill, grab their favorite brew from our full-service Starbucks, or connect in over 9,000 square feet of meeting and event space. This role is perfect for an individual who thrives in experience-driven environments and has a strong foundation in food & beverage operations, entertainment programming, and lifestyle hospitality.
Your Role As General Manager, you will be the brand ambassador and driving force behind all operations—bringing Margaritaville’s signature escapism to life through seamless service, standout culinary experiences, and immersive guest engagement. Your leadership will balance strategic vision with a hands-on approach to drive profitability, inspire team culture, and elevate the guest journey through curated experiences unique to our Nashville location.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all hotel operations including F&B, entertainment programming, rooms, sales, marketing, finance, and HR
Lead development and execution of revenue-driving strategies, with particular focus on maximizing F&B outlets and rooftop activations
Create and execute signature entertainment programming that enhances the guest experience and brand alignment
Maintain an elevated guest experience through personalized service and unique lifestyle touches
Cultivate a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability among department leaders and associates
Build and maintain strong relationships with ownership, the corporate support team, and local community partners
Stay ahead of lifestyle trends and local market dynamics to ensure competitive positioning
Monitor and manage budgets, forecast performance, and implement initiatives to drive profitability
What We're Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or related field preferred
5+ years of hotel leadership experience, including General Manager experience in a lifestyle or boutique property
Proven expertise in food & beverage operations with a record of driving F&B revenue and excellence
Experience in creating and executing entertainment and guest programming that resonates with lifestyle hotel guests
Strong financial acumen and a data-driven approach to decision-making
Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills
Hands-on, guest-first approach with the ability to lead by example and inspire at all levels
Deep understanding of the Nashville market and local hospitality scene is a plus
Why Margaritaville Hotel Nashville? At Margaritaville, we believe in work-life balance with a tropical twist. You’ll be part of a culture that values innovation, individuality, and fun—all while delivering high-performance results. Join us in creating a one-of-a-kind experience for every guest and leading a team that lives out the Margaritaville spirit daily.
Ready to lead with purpose, passion, and a touch of paradise? Apply now and make waves in the heart of Nashville.
Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays)
401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
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Where Southern Hospitality Meets Laid-Back Luxury
Are you a dynamic hospitality leader with a passion for lifestyle hotels, unforgettable guest experiences, and high-energy entertainment programming? Margaritaville Hotel Nashville is looking for a visionary General Manager to lead our vibrant, music-filled oasis in the heart of Music City.
Our 165-room property blends relaxed luxury with the rhythm of Nashville. Guests can soak up rooftop views at Fins Bar, dine at our signature JWB Grill, grab their favorite brew from our full-service Starbucks, or connect in over 9,000 square feet of meeting and event space. This role is perfect for an individual who thrives in experience-driven environments and has a strong foundation in food & beverage operations, entertainment programming, and lifestyle hospitality.
Your Role As General Manager, you will be the brand ambassador and driving force behind all operations—bringing Margaritaville’s signature escapism to life through seamless service, standout culinary experiences, and immersive guest engagement. Your leadership will balance strategic vision with a hands-on approach to drive profitability, inspire team culture, and elevate the guest journey through curated experiences unique to our Nashville location.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all hotel operations including F&B, entertainment programming, rooms, sales, marketing, finance, and HR
Lead development and execution of revenue-driving strategies, with particular focus on maximizing F&B outlets and rooftop activations
Create and execute signature entertainment programming that enhances the guest experience and brand alignment
Maintain an elevated guest experience through personalized service and unique lifestyle touches
Cultivate a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability among department leaders and associates
Build and maintain strong relationships with ownership, the corporate support team, and local community partners
Stay ahead of lifestyle trends and local market dynamics to ensure competitive positioning
Monitor and manage budgets, forecast performance, and implement initiatives to drive profitability
What We're Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or related field preferred
5+ years of hotel leadership experience, including General Manager experience in a lifestyle or boutique property
Proven expertise in food & beverage operations with a record of driving F&B revenue and excellence
Experience in creating and executing entertainment and guest programming that resonates with lifestyle hotel guests
Strong financial acumen and a data-driven approach to decision-making
Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building skills
Hands-on, guest-first approach with the ability to lead by example and inspire at all levels
Deep understanding of the Nashville market and local hospitality scene is a plus
Why Margaritaville Hotel Nashville? At Margaritaville, we believe in work-life balance with a tropical twist. You’ll be part of a culture that values innovation, individuality, and fun—all while delivering high-performance results. Join us in creating a one-of-a-kind experience for every guest and leading a team that lives out the Margaritaville spirit daily.
Ready to lead with purpose, passion, and a touch of paradise? Apply now and make waves in the heart of Nashville.
Benefits Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental & Vision Coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays)
401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other. EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
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