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Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV. This range is provided by First Hospitality. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr General Manager – Tempo by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu Where modern hustle meets Southern soul. What’s in it for you… Insurance enrollment available from
DAY 1 Paid time off from
DAY 1 Holiday pay from
DAY 1 Hotel & travel discounts at worldwide destinations Professional development & promotion opportunities About this role… We’re looking for a bold, culture-driven leader to take the reins at
Tempo Louisville , Hilton’s first-ever Tempo hotel located in the heart of the city’s trendiest neighborhood— NuLu (New Louisville) . This isn't your average GM gig—this is your chance to shape an energetic, design-forward hotel that blends
bourbon culture, artful spaces, wellness-focused amenities , and
rooftop vibes. As General Manager, you'll set the tone for the entire guest and associate experience. From room operations and F&B to sales strategy and team development, you’ll lead with intention, creativity, and a little swagger. You'll collaborate with our corporate team to drive revenue, champion a people-first culture, and ensure this Tempo is always on beat. What you’ll be doing… Cultivate a high-performing, high-vibe team that thrives on delivering standout guest experiences. Drive top-line revenue through collaboration with sales and revenue leaders. Keep expenses in check with savvy purchasing and budgeting. Champion a workplace culture that’s inclusive, welcoming, and rooted in excellence. Be the face and voice of the hotel—connecting with guests, solving problems, and creating memorable stays. Lead with presence, purpose, and a healthy dose of hospitality swagger. What makes this Tempo unique? It's the
first of its kind : the debut of Hilton’s new lifestyle brand. Located in the heart of
NuLu , known for street art, indie shops, and farm-to-fabulous dining. Features a
bourbon-inspired lobby installation
and
rooftop bar with skyline views . Guestrooms built for Power Up & Power Down moments—with sleek, zoned design, Bluetooth shower speakers, and Sealy Accelerate mattresses. Thoughtfully tech-savvy: filtered still, sparkling, and alkaline water stations on every floor. Moonsong Café + High Stakes Grill
bring big local flavor to every stay. Success Factors… Experience & Education: 5+ years in hotel leadership (brand experience is a bonus) Involvement in sales/revenue management a plus Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience Skills: Confident in MS Office and hotel tech platforms Can hold your own in fast-paced, guest-facing moments Fluent in the hotel’s primary language (and the language of great service) About First Hospitality Based in Chicago and founded in 1985,
First Hospitality
is a hotel investment, development, and management company with a passion for doing things differently. We create value for our guests, partners, and associates by cultivating environments where hospitality—and people—thrive. We are an
Equal Opportunity Employer
and proud to foster an inclusive workplace built on collaboration, flexibility, and opportunity. Seniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
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Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV. This range is provided by First Hospitality. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr General Manager – Tempo by Hilton Louisville Downtown NuLu Where modern hustle meets Southern soul. What’s in it for you… Insurance enrollment available from
DAY 1 Paid time off from
DAY 1 Holiday pay from
DAY 1 Hotel & travel discounts at worldwide destinations Professional development & promotion opportunities About this role… We’re looking for a bold, culture-driven leader to take the reins at
Tempo Louisville , Hilton’s first-ever Tempo hotel located in the heart of the city’s trendiest neighborhood— NuLu (New Louisville) . This isn't your average GM gig—this is your chance to shape an energetic, design-forward hotel that blends
bourbon culture, artful spaces, wellness-focused amenities , and
rooftop vibes. As General Manager, you'll set the tone for the entire guest and associate experience. From room operations and F&B to sales strategy and team development, you’ll lead with intention, creativity, and a little swagger. You'll collaborate with our corporate team to drive revenue, champion a people-first culture, and ensure this Tempo is always on beat. What you’ll be doing… Cultivate a high-performing, high-vibe team that thrives on delivering standout guest experiences. Drive top-line revenue through collaboration with sales and revenue leaders. Keep expenses in check with savvy purchasing and budgeting. Champion a workplace culture that’s inclusive, welcoming, and rooted in excellence. Be the face and voice of the hotel—connecting with guests, solving problems, and creating memorable stays. Lead with presence, purpose, and a healthy dose of hospitality swagger. What makes this Tempo unique? It's the
first of its kind : the debut of Hilton’s new lifestyle brand. Located in the heart of
NuLu , known for street art, indie shops, and farm-to-fabulous dining. Features a
bourbon-inspired lobby installation
and
rooftop bar with skyline views . Guestrooms built for Power Up & Power Down moments—with sleek, zoned design, Bluetooth shower speakers, and Sealy Accelerate mattresses. Thoughtfully tech-savvy: filtered still, sparkling, and alkaline water stations on every floor. Moonsong Café + High Stakes Grill
bring big local flavor to every stay. Success Factors… Experience & Education: 5+ years in hotel leadership (brand experience is a bonus) Involvement in sales/revenue management a plus Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience Skills: Confident in MS Office and hotel tech platforms Can hold your own in fast-paced, guest-facing moments Fluent in the hotel’s primary language (and the language of great service) About First Hospitality Based in Chicago and founded in 1985,
First Hospitality
is a hotel investment, development, and management company with a passion for doing things differently. We create value for our guests, partners, and associates by cultivating environments where hospitality—and people—thrive. We are an
Equal Opportunity Employer
and proud to foster an inclusive workplace built on collaboration, flexibility, and opportunity. Seniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionManagement IndustriesHospitality and Hotels and Motels Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at First Hospitality by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “General Manager” roles. Clarksville, IN $43,888.00-$46,388.00 1 day ago Simpsonville, KY $85,000.00-$100,000.00 3 weeks ago Louisville, KY $80,000.00-$145,000.00 2 weeks ago General Manager in Training - Relocatable PositionGeneral Manager - The Lodge at Mount Snow Louisville, KY $45,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month ago Louisville, KY $45,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month ago Louisville, KY $40,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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