M26246 Hospitality Manager (Locally Recruited)

About CIMMYT

CIMMYT is a cutting-edge, non-profit, international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow's problems today. It is entrusted with fostering improved quantity, quality, and dependability of production systems and basic cereals such as maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millets, and associated crops through applied agricultural science, particularly in the Global South, through building strong partnerships. This combination enhances the livelihood trajectories and resilience of millions of resource-poor farmers, while working towards a more productive, inclusive, and resilient agrifood system within planetary boundaries. CIMMYT is a core CGIAR Research Center, a global research partnership for a food-secure future, dedicated to reducing poverty, enhancing food and nutrition security, and improving natural resources.

For more information, visit https://www.cimmyt.org/

The Role

CIMMYT is seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented leader and service-oriented professional for the position of Housing Manager, to be part of the Business Services Department.

The position will be based at CIMMYT headquarters in Texcoco, State of Mexico, near Mexico City.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate the activities of Food & Beverage, Hotel, and Housing Managers.
• Conduct market research and customer surveys to tailor services.
• Design and execute promotional campaigns for hospitality services.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hospitality standards.
• Develop and enforce SOPs for safety and hygiene.
• Organize training sessions on safety protocols.
• Drive revenue growth through effective business planning and marketing.
• Manage budgets, control costs, and ensure financial targets are met.
• Develop policies and procedures for efficient operations.
• Resolve complex issues and handle escalations.
• Conduct performance evaluations and promote staff development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5–7+ years of experience in hospitality management, with 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven experience in managing financial operations across multiple business lines.
• Advanced English (C1), Spanish native.
• IT Skills: Advanced Microsoft Office, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERP (Dynamics AX preferred).

Benefits

CIMMYT offers an attractive remuneration package and support for continuous professional development. In addition to the provisions of the Mexican Labor Law, our package of benefits includes:

• Year-end bonus (40 days)
• Vacation premium (56%)
• Life and medical insurance
• Supermarket coupons
• Savings fund
• Social Mexican benefits (IMSS, SAR / Infonavit)

Additional Information

• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
• Foreign national candidates must have legal documents to work in Mexico.
• This position will remain open until filled.
• CIMMYT is an equal opportunity employer. It fosters a multicultural work environment that values gender equality, teamwork, and respect for diversity.