Garth Solly

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Director of Hospitality at Cooper and Company @ Cooper and Company
auckland, auckland, new zealand
Garth Solly's Location
Whangarei District, Northland, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About Garth Solly

A senior hotel leader with extensive experience working in and opening hotels across Australasia, India and Thailand. Highly motivated, with a great desire to succeed, keen to develop successful teams and develop individuals within that environment. Commercially savvy, with the ability to secure sales through effective strategy and strong interpersonal skills and cost efficiencies through effective operational strategies. Considered, with a democratic approach, although comfortable with decision making; a clear communicator and logical thinker.

Garth Solly's Current Company Details
Cooper and Company

Cooper And Company

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Director of Hospitality at Cooper and Company
auckland, auckland, new zealand
Employees:
52
Garth Solly Work Experience Details
  • Cooper And Company
    Director Of Hospitality
    Cooper And Company Jan 2020 - Present
    Bay Of Islands
    Combining support of Cooper & Company for all hospitality related aspects of our business and working on the ground in the iconic Bay of Islands property The Landing Residences as General Manager. My role enables me to maintain the day to day guest involvement that I am so passionate about while offering hospitality expertise for this great New Zealand company.Currently our small portfolio includes The Landing Residences in the Bay of Islands and The Hotel Britomart in downtown… Show more Combining support of Cooper & Company for all hospitality related aspects of our business and working on the ground in the iconic Bay of Islands property The Landing Residences as General Manager. My role enables me to maintain the day to day guest involvement that I am so passionate about while offering hospitality expertise for this great New Zealand company.Currently our small portfolio includes The Landing Residences in the Bay of Islands and The Hotel Britomart in downtown Auckland. *The Landing is a collection of four ultra luxury residences nestled within 1000 acres of waterfront land in the Bay of Islands. *The Hotel Britomart is a 99 room and 5 suite downtown urban oasis in Auckland. Show less
  • Qt Hotels And Resorts
    General Manager
    Qt Hotels And Resorts Sep 2017 - Jan 2020
    Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
    QT Wellington is an iconic Wellington Hotel with a mix of 81 Hotel rooms and 98 Strata titled Apartments. Since my joining in September 2017 the hotel has opened Wellington's hottest Asian Eating House "Hot Sauce", completed rooms renovations creating "Gallery 4" (adding 18 more rooms) including 25 Art Themed Rooms, developed and introduced our new QT Brand framework and achieved the 2018 award for Best Hotel Brand at the TAANZ Awards. Phew!In 2019 QT Welly went on to achieve recognition… Show more QT Wellington is an iconic Wellington Hotel with a mix of 81 Hotel rooms and 98 Strata titled Apartments. Since my joining in September 2017 the hotel has opened Wellington's hottest Asian Eating House "Hot Sauce", completed rooms renovations creating "Gallery 4" (adding 18 more rooms) including 25 Art Themed Rooms, developed and introduced our new QT Brand framework and achieved the 2018 award for Best Hotel Brand at the TAANZ Awards. Phew!In 2019 QT Welly went on to achieve recognition for it's redevelopment and marketing programs by Hospitality NZ, recognition from EVENT Hotels for the Gallery4 development and most recently was recognized by Wine Spectator for our cellar selection AND the Cuisine Good Food Awards as a Two-Hatted establishment for Hippopotamus Restaurant! Show less
  • Robertson Lodges
    Group General Manager
    Robertson Lodges Nov 2013 - Sep 2017
    New Zealand
    The Lodges are located in the Bay of Islands, Hawkes Bay and Queenstown in scenic New Zealand. Set amongst farmlands, hillside enclaves and acres of Pacific coastland, these luxury lodges are consistently in the most celebrated boutique resort hotels in the world.My role provides overall operational support to the three lodges; ensuring strict adherence to the highest standards of guest experience and overall satisfaction. Streamlining the operational functions of the three lodges and… Show more The Lodges are located in the Bay of Islands, Hawkes Bay and Queenstown in scenic New Zealand. Set amongst farmlands, hillside enclaves and acres of Pacific coastland, these luxury lodges are consistently in the most celebrated boutique resort hotels in the world.My role provides overall operational support to the three lodges; ensuring strict adherence to the highest standards of guest experience and overall satisfaction. Streamlining the operational functions of the three lodges and creating synergies between the various operating departments is also a key function. Show less
  • Intercontinental Hotels Group
    General Manager
    Intercontinental Hotels Group Aug 2009 - Nov 2013
    Holiday Inn Pattaya is a 367 room hotel located in Pattaya, Thailand and is 1.5 hours south of Bangkok. The hotel is the leading corporate and meetings hotel in the area and also caters to family and leisure travellers. Currently under development, and due to open in 2014 is an additional 200 room hotel with comprehensive meetings, food and beverage and leisure facilities.Pre Opening of IHG's largest hotel in the South West Asia region, Crowne Plaza Greater Noida, India. The hotel is in… Show more Holiday Inn Pattaya is a 367 room hotel located in Pattaya, Thailand and is 1.5 hours south of Bangkok. The hotel is the leading corporate and meetings hotel in the area and also caters to family and leisure travellers. Currently under development, and due to open in 2014 is an additional 200 room hotel with comprehensive meetings, food and beverage and leisure facilities.Pre Opening of IHG's largest hotel in the South West Asia region, Crowne Plaza Greater Noida, India. The hotel is in the progressive area of Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh and features 404 rooms, 6 restaurants and bars plus extensive meetings and events spaces including one Ballroom plus 8 meeting rooms and a 1000 person convention center with additional hall for another 250 people.Holiday Inn Cochin is a 212 room hotel in Kerala, South India. I joined the hotel as General Manager in the construction stages and managed the development of the hotel, through the opening and into the first years trading. The hotel posted positive GOP numbers in the 5th month of business and was awarded the "Best New Leisure Hotel" at the India Hospitality Awards in 2011.IC Wellington is a 232 room hotel in the heart of Wellington, the nation's capital. InterContinental Wellington regularly hosts guests of government, world leaders, sports team's and media personalities. My tenure included a period of intense restructuring post the global financial crisis while meeting GOP budgets. I was acting General Manager since September 2009 post the transfer of our current GM. Show less
  • Intercontinental Hotels Group
    Eam | Senior Rooms Division Roles | Senior Food And Beverage Roles
    Intercontinental Hotels Group Apr 2004 - Aug 2009

Garth Solly Skills

Pre Opening Hotels Hospitality Hotel Management Rooms Division Food And Beverage Front Office Hospitality Management Hospitality Industry Resorts Restaurants Revenue Analysis Yield Management Guest Service Management Opening Hotels Management Convention Services Micros Leadership Leadership Development Leisure Banquets Property Management Systems Project Management Pre Opening Experience F&b Operations Project Planning Budgets Customer Satisfaction Hygiene Banquet Operations Restaurant Management Tourism Cuisine Menu Development Onq Hotel Booking Catering Concierge Services F&b Management Rooms Division Management Opera Revenue Forecasting Guest Recovery Fine Dining Menu Engineering Hotel Administration Lodging Brand Management

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Garth Solly works for Cooper And Company

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Garth Solly's current role is Director of Hospitality at Cooper and Company.

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Garth Solly's colleagues are Memaw Cooper, Amy Crawford, Connie Golden, Mikaela Mikaela, Frewin Chen, Hannah Luxton, Melinda Williams.

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