General Manager

Tishman Speyer creates vibrant destinations and dynamic environments that inspire innovation and connected communities. As a diversified developer, operator, and investment manager of top-tier real estate in 33 markets across the globe, our business choices are driven by the belief that real estate should unlock human potential. Tishman Speyer’s diversified portfolio spans market rate and affordable residential communities, premier office properties and retail spaces, industrial facilities, and mixed-use campuses. We create state-of-the-art life science centers through our Breakthrough Properties joint venture, and foster innovation through our strategic proptech investments. By combining global perspective with local expertise, and a personalized approach, we are able to anticipate our customers’ evolving needs. We were the first real estate company to introduce asset-wide amenity services through our ZO platform, and the first traditional real estate company to create its own flexible space and coworking brand, Studio.Since our founding in 1978, Tishman Speyer has acquired, developed, and operated 576 properties, totaling 233 million square feet, with a combined value of over $131 billion (U.S.). Tishman Speyer currently has approximately $65 billion in assets under management, including iconic properties such as New York City's Rockefeller Center, São Paulo's Torre Norte, The Springs in Shanghai, Paris Bourse in Paris and Frankfurt’s OpernTurm and TaunusTurm.Summary of the Position:Tishman Speyer is seeking an experienced hospitality leader to serve as General Manager of a class A commercial property in New York City. Reporting to the Deputy Regional Director, this position offers a unique opportunity to oversee the day-to-day operations of one of the world’s most iconic and recognized commercial properties while delivering a best-in-class guest experience to customers, visitors and stakeholders. You will lead a high-performing, service-oriented team, elevating the standard of operational excellence and hospitality with the goal of providing the highest quality experience to establish and foster long-term customer relationships. You will work with key Senior Management stakeholders to develop and execute asset plans aligned with the overall investment strategy. In addition, this role will play a critical leadership role in the planning, coordination, and execution of the building’s redevelopment, partnering closely with Asset Management, Design & Construction, Leasing, and ownership stakeholders to reposition the asset as a best-in-class property and deliver the long-term vision for this iconic asset.The successful candidate will bring a hospitality mindset, a wealth of operational and financial expertise and the ability to successfully lead a matrixed team.Key Responsibilities:Hospitality / Leadership:Lead the Property Management and Maintenance teams with a hospitality-first philosophy, delivering seamless and elevated experiences throughout the property.Champion and curate customer touchpoints- from lobby experience to amenity activation-with a focus on personalization, white-glove service, and community engagement in addition to traditional operations management.Understand business needs and leverage our platform to solve real estate challenges.Coordinate unique ZO. event programming with a focus on creating and maintaining a community atmosphere.Partner with Asset Management on various projects as determined by regional leaders and/or Managing Director.Responsible for the relationship between Owner and Property Management Agreement(s).Collaborate with the Leasing Team on all aspects, inclusive of marketing, relationship management and advertising campaigns.Responsible for City agency registrations and maintaining DOB, HPD, DOL, and 3rd party relations.Lead a cross-functional team to ensure all corporate objectives, policies and standards are met.Develop direct reports through mentoring. Identify growth potential and set objectives to achieve career advancement.Operations:Lead property operations in support of a multi-million-dollar redevelopment, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful execution of redevelopment initiatives while maintaining operational excellence and an exceptional customer experience throughout the project lifecycleOwn the annual operating budget and capital plan, including forecasting, variance analysis, reporting and presentation to internal stakeholders and partners.Budget management and financial reporting for profit and loss variances, quarterly reforecasting, and investor reports.Work with the accounting team to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting.Oversee the management of third-party maintenance contractors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.Facilitate pre-built, landlord-built, customer-built projects, and drawing reviews.Direct all base building capital and major repair and maintenance projects; track and manage finances for projects.Collaborate with the Design & Construction team with building projects and customer communications.About You:7+ years of experience in luxury hospitality operations or facilities management, including oversight of large teams and high-profiles properties. Deep understanding of guest experience best practices, luxury service standards and experiential operations.Bachelor’s degree required.Financial management and business operations experience requiredProficient in Microsoft Office or equivalentAbility to travel between floors and buildings in order to effectively communicate with the team and customersCritical Competencies for Success:Experience managing a multi-layered teamTakes initiative and is proactive leader always focused on continuous improvementExcellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsStrong organizational and project management skillsPassion for working with people, creating amazing experiences, and leading with a hospitality mindsetEager to be a part of a fast-paced and dynamic work environmentAdditional Requirements:Prolonged periods of standingFrequent walkingOccasionally lift and/or move 10-20 lbsThe base compensation range for this role is $200,000 to $250,000. This role is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, as well as access to our comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan (with matching contributions), wellness benefits and all other benefits afforded to full-time Tishman Speyer employees. This base range reflects a number of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skill sets, and/or licensure required of an individual in this particular role. The base range is also specific to members of Tishman Speyer’s New York team, as we’ve considered factors specific to this geography.Tishman Speyer is deeply committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce which promotes different views and perspectives. We expect our leaders and employees alike to champion diversity and inclusion practices. Tishman Speyer has several employee affinity and interest groups that provide employees opportunities to develop professional relationships across the business and identify opportunities for development and advancement. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and treat all applicants for employment equally based upon job-related qualifications and without regards to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin, disability, religion, or any other characteristics protected by law.#LI-LM1#TishmanSpeyerTishman Speyer is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status or military status, or any other category protected under applicable law. 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