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Location: Kumbara Oasis, Kuta Lombok, Indonesia
Contract Type: Full-time, with option to begin as a 6-12 month opening contract
Start Date: Approx. 3 months before soft opening (target: May–June 2025)
About Us
Kumbara Oasis is a new boutique resort set in Kuta Lombok, combining hospitality, wellness, and immersive guest experiences. Rooted in the values of connection, elegance through simplicity, and holistic living, our resort is designed to inspire presence, vitality, and ease.
We are preparing to launch with 26 suites, 7 villas, a high-end restaurant, and a dedicated wellness centre (spa, sauna, ice bath, and are now seeking a General Manager to lead the pre-opening and early operational phase.
The Role
We’re looking for a strategic, hands-on General Manager to take the lead on the pre-opening and launch of Kumbara Oasis. You will work closely with the ownership and consulting team to execute our hotel opening plan, build the team, create operating systems, and ensure the guest experience is aligned with the brand’s vision from day one.
This role offers the opportunity to join a values-driven hospitality concept at its foundation. While the role may begin as a 6-12 month contract, we are open to transitioning into a long-term position based on mutual fit and operational direction.
Proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia is not required but considered a valuable asset, as the day-to-day operation will involve liaising with local staff and vendors who primarily communicate in Indonesian.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Opening Phase:
Oversee all aspects of the hotel opening project plan
Hire and train department heads and support staff across departments
Coordinate with construction, interiors, MEP, and procurement teams
Implement hotel SOPs, brand standards, and guest journey framework
Oversee set-up of POS, PMS, OTA, and payment systems
Collaborate with Head Chef and Spa Consultant for F&B and wellness integration
Manage pre-opening budgets and liaise with the finance team
Analyse and transform our existing 7 villa operation to the Kumbara Oasis Standard
Opening & Early Operations:
Lead daily operations across all departments during soft opening
Monitor service quality, guest feedback, and team performance
Refine systems and workflows post-opening
Ensure compliance with all licensing, health, and labour regulations
Report to owners and provide operational recommendations
We’re Looking For Someone Who…
Has at least 5 years of experience in boutique or lifestyle hotel management, preferably with hotel opening experience
Is confident leading a project from planning to execution across departments
Has strong team leadership, communication, and training skills
Understands how to build culture and systems
Can balance structure and flexibility in a startup-like resort opening phase
Has a proactive, solution-oriented mindset and thrives in remote settings
Compensation & Benefits
15-30 million IDR per month (commensurate with experience)
Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a pioneering resort concept
Housing support negotiable
Visa sponsorship (if applicable)
Potential transition to long-term leadership role
To Apply
To apply, please send your CV along with a short paragraph (max 200 words) explaining how you would approach the opening phase of a new boutique hotel — including setting up systems, building the team, and establishing the operational culture.
We’re especially interested in candidates who can clearly articulate their mindset and methodology for launching new operations. No formal cover letter is required.
Email: team@kumbaralombok.com
Applications accepted until 7 May 2025