General Manager (Ketchum)

Compensation Type : Yearly Highgate Hotels :

Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value.

With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands.

Location :

The property offers 73 guest rooms and 12 single-level penthouse residences, all with sweeping views of Idaho's Rocky Mountains. Guests and owners will enjoy an elevated level of personalized service and an extensive amenity suite, including a 5,700-square-foot full-service spa, a 1,500-square-foot fitness center, six treatment rooms, an indoor thermal pool, cold plunge, sauna, and steam rooms. A state-of-the-art rooftop observatory and outdoor terrace bar will provide unobstructed access to the Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve, the first designated preserve of its kind in the U.S. and one of only 12 globally.

Overview :

The Harriman, a Viceroy Resort, set to open in June 2026 at the southeast corner of Main Street and River Street East-the gateway to downtown Ketchum, Idaho. Just minutes from Bald Mountain's River Run base, the resort marks Sun Valley's first luxury hotel and for-sale residence offering, bringing Viceroy's signature experiential hospitality to one of North America's most iconic, year-round mountain destinations.

The General Manager serves as the strategic and operational leader of the resort, working in close partnership with the Corporate Office and Hotel Executive Committee to deliver an exceptional guest experience and drive outstanding business results. This role oversees all aspects of the resort's performance, including guest satisfaction, operational excellence, team leadership, and financial success.

A critical part of this role includes building and maintaining a strong relationship with the resort's ownership group and asset managers through consistent, transparent communication and personal engagement.

Responsibilities : Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute the resort's long-term strategic vision, ensuring alignment with the company's mission and goals.
• Lead all departments with a focus on excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Guest Experience

Operations Management

Financial Performance

Team Leadership & Culture

Sales & Marketing Collaboration

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