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Posted Oct 29, 2019

IHG Future Leader Programme - Food & Beverage Division

Job Number EMEAA12861

Hotel Brand: InterContinental Hotels

Europe, Middle East, Asia & Africa » Switzerland » Geneva » Geneve

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Description

What is the Future Leader Programme?

 

The Future Leader Aspire Programme is IHG’s hotel accelerated pathway for hotel management careers. We know you want to learn fast, so we will challenge you to check in to possibility by giving you the responsibility of people and operations early on, and support you with access to inspirational leaders, a positive and supportive learning environment and world-class training.

 

The Future Leader Aspire programme Switzerland will support you to graduate at manager level in 18 months, although if you’re an outstanding candidate it’s possible to graduate within just 12 months. 

 

Where this opportunity is based: InterContinental Geneva - Food & Beverage Division.

What you'll need

 

• A clear passion for people, service and hospitality. 

 

• Excited by a challenging accelerated programme pathway.  

 

• Strong desire to learn and grow fast. 

 

• Exceptional leadership potential and skilled in building relationships.  

 

• Confident communicator, proactive and thrive on a challenge. 

 

• Interested in how a hotel works from planning a guest experience to understanding revenue drivers. 

 

• Fluent in English language (written and spoken) as well as local language (if required in country).  

 

• You’ll have the right to work – residency permit or passport.  

 

• A hospitality degree OR a degree plus six months hospitality experience (supervisory preferred) OR 12 months hospitality experience (supervisory preferred).  

 

What you'll need

• General rotation through each hotel department to build your network and understanding of hotel operations. 

 

• Focused pathway rotations in the Food & Beverage Service as your area of specialisation. 

 

• Leadership learning pathway to support development in leadership and hotel performance competencies.  

 

• Supported by a Head of Department as coach and General Manager as a Career mentor. 

 

• Deliver a project and take part in a local initiative to inspire the next generation of hotel leaders. 

 

• Receive regular feedback on your readiness for a manager position with early graduation possible. 

 

• On completion, be eligible and supported to apply for a full-time manager level position.

What you'll get in return

Joining an IHG Academy Future Leader programme means you’ll be part of IHG and could benefit from:

 

• Training - Unrivalled access to world-class training, both on-the-job and in the hotel classroom, supported by outstanding coaches and leaders.

 

• Development - A challenging, rewarding experience which pushes you to reach your highest potential in the shortest possible time. Are you ready for the challenge?

 

• Support - Your hotel GM will be your personal career mentor, and a member of the hotel executive team will be your personal on-the-job coach. All of this and a welcoming, supportive environment. At IHG peers and colleagues are like family.

 

• Travel - Daily interaction with colleagues and guests from around the world, and the possibility of international travel as your career progresses, depending on the role and your aspiration!

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