We’re recruiting for a hands-on General Manager / Innkeeper to lead a luxury château in rural France.

This is not a corporate GM role.
This is a fully immersive, live-in position where you run the property day-to-day and lead from the front.

Package for General Manager 

• €100,000 – €130,000 salary
• 25% bonus
• 3-bedroom on-site accommodation
• Electric company car
• International career progression
• Staff rates across luxury properties

The Role of General Manager

• Full responsibility for site operations
• Lead a team of up to 55 (currently rebuilding team)
• Drive guest experience and service standards
• Support recruitment and staffing strategy
• Hands-on across all departments when needed

The Ideal Candidate

• Luxury hospitality background (5-star or strong 4-star)
• GM, Hotel Manager, Ops Manager or senior F&B leader
• Fluent French (essential)
• EU passport or citizen
• Hands-on, adaptable, and comfortable in a rural setting

The Detail

• 11-room château | Michelin-starred dining
• €5m revenue business
• Part of a global luxury hotel group
• Option for 6-month contract or permanent
• Open to management couples

Apply

We’re moving quickly on this — CVs reviewed immediately.

If you’re looking for a hands-on, lifestyle role with real ownership, this is a standout opportunity.