Position: Resort General Manager (Pre-Opening)
Location: Ibiza, Spain
Type: Full-Time
Reports to: Regional Operations Director - Schulte Hospitality Group
Opening Spring 2027
Embrace the energy of ZEST.
Where wild beauty meets relaxed luxury, a refined escape with Ibiza’s energy. A place to unwind, connect and indulge. Morning sun, slow breakfasts, music in the air, and a view that somehow shifts your whole mindset.
ZEST is a five-star resort tucked into the hills above San Antonio.
Competitive salary + Accommodation + Car Allowance + Bonus
Opening: Summer 2026 (7 Villas) | Full Resort Spring 2027
We are seeking a Resort General Manager (Pre-Opening) to lead the launch of ZEST Resort & Spa—a new 5-star lifestyle resort set to redefine luxury in Ibiza.
With 206 keys, including ultra-luxury villas, ZEST will blend high-end hospitality, wellness, and world-class entertainment, targeting a global audience of luxury travellers, influencers, and high-net-worth guests.
This is not a traditional GM role—you will take a resort from construction to full opening, shaping its identity, culture, and commercial success.
The Role
* Lead final build, operational readiness, and pre-opening strategy
* Launch the villa phase in Summer 2026
* Recruit and build a full leadership team
* Deliver a high-profile international opening in April 2027
* Drive performance across rooms, F&B, wellness, and experiences
* Position ZEST as a leading luxury destination in Ibiza
About You
* Current/Recent 5-star luxury Resort GM
* Experience of managing a luxury property in Ibiza
* Proven pre-opening experience
* Strong multi-outlet F&B background
* Experienced with VIP / high-profile clientele
* Commercially strong with full P&L ownership
* Fluent Spanish & English (essential)
Why This Role?
A rare opportunity to create and lead a flagship lifestyle resort from inception—combining luxury hospitality with Ibiza’s energy.
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If you’re ready to build something exceptional, we’d love to hear from you.
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