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General Manager

Hampton Inn Manhattan/Madison Square Garden Area - Herald Square

116 West 31st Street
New York, NY 10001-3401

Hotel with 136 Rooms
Managed By HHM Hotels
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Compensation: $115,000 to $120,000 per year, Full-Time

Opportunity: General Manager

Situated in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, just steps from the world-famous Madison Square Garden and the vibrant energy of Chelsea, the Hampton Inn MSG is seeking a dynamic, high-energy General Manager to lead our team. This is a premier opportunity to manage a fast-paced urban property where the pulse of NYC is right outside your door.

The General Manager will be responsible for managing hotel operations to maximize profits and achieve the highest level of guest satisfaction in one of the most competitive hospitality markets in the world.

Your Growth Path

Area General Manager - Regional Director of Operations – Vice President of Operations

Your Focuses

Leadership

  • Lead, inspire, and mentor a diverse team, cultivating a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

  • Set clear expectations and provide the guidance necessary to achieve exceptional performance.

Guest Experience

  • Ensure the highest level of guest satisfaction by overseeing the implementation of service standards, personalized experiences, and swift resolution of any issues.

  • Continuously seek opportunities to enhance guest interactions and exceed expectations, ensuring every traveler feels the warmth of Hampton hospitality amidst the NYC hustle.

Financial Performance

  • Develop and execute strategies to maximize revenue, optimize expenses, and achieve budgetary goals.

  • Monitor financial performance through regular analysis and implement corrective actions as needed.

Operational Excellence

  • Maintain a seamless and efficient operation by overseeing all aspects of the hotel, including front office, housekeeping, and maintenance.

  • Implement best practices to uphold quality and safety standards.

  • Follow sustainability guidelines and practices to minimize our urban footprint.

Employee Development

  • Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, empowering team members to excel in their roles and advance within the organization.

Your Background and Skills

  • Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Hospitality or a related field.
  • Previous hotel management experience required.

HHM Benefits and Perks

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k Company Match
  • Free Basic Life Insurance
  • Travel Discounts
  • Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits
  • Quarterly Bonuses and Incentives
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Program
  • Educational/Professional Development
  • Technology Reimbursements

Work Environment and Context

  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 25 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, using fingers and hands, kneeling, or crouching.
  • Occasional travel required.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Posted February 5, 2026

Hampton Inn Manhattan/Madison Square Garden Area - Herald Square

At A Glance

Located in the heart of Manhattan, just one block from Madison Square Garden, this New York hotel is just a short walk from The Fashion Institute of Technology in New York’s Garment District. Visitors can stroll through Times Square or relax in Central Park. Catch a show on Broadway, climb the Empire State Building, or explore the shelves of the Metropolitan Library.

Guests will discover a warm, inviting setting and enjoy comforting amenities included in your stay. They can unwind in a clean and fresh Hampton bed® and wake up to Hampton’s free hot breakfast. We offer free tea or coffee at any time of the day in the stylish hotel lobby or re-energize in the modern fitness center.

  • Set in Manhattan, New York, within walking distance of Madison Square Garden
  • 136 guest rooms with accessible rooms availably
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Bright and airy modern decor in cool, calm tones
  • Full renovation May 2017
  • Fully equipped business center

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