Babalola Gbenga Oluwaseun

Hotel General Manager

  • Nigeria
  • On Talentta since Aug 2026
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About Babalola Gbenga Oluwaseun at a glance

Babalola Gbenga Oluwaseun (Hotel General Manager) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Babalola brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in - Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Business & Project Management and Business Development. Babalola studied Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History at University of Ibadan.

6+
Years experience
29+
Skills
3+
Roles held

About

Meet Babalola

Hospitality professional with over 5 years of progressive leadership experience in restaurant and hotel operations. Proven track record in staff management, financial control, strategic planning, and marketing that drives occupancy, revenue, and service quality. Skilled at optimizing processes, building stakeholder relationships, and leading cross‑functional teams to exceed performance targets.

Expertise

What I bring

Intermediate

  • - Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Business & Project Management
  • Business Development
  • Capital Budgeting
  • Communications
  • Confilt Resolution
  • Cordination
  • Customer care Service
  • documentation
  • Farm Budgeting
  • Financial Record Management
  • Issue Resolution
  • Leadership & Team Support
  • Operations Management
  • Personnel Management
  • Problem Analysis
  • Process Optimisation
  • Project Coordination
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Quality Control
  • Social media management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Task Prioritization
  • Time management
  • UX research

Foundational

  • B2B Sales
  • marketing
  • Sustainable Practices

Career

Experience

  1. —

    Restaurant Supervisor

    Ejanla Restaurant

    ['Assisted manager with daily account balancing and staff management', 'Managed backend operations and public relations', 'Supervised front office, bar efficiency, kitchen hygiene and safety', 'Coordinated vendors for material supply']

  2. —

    Lounge Manager

    Galleys Bar&Lounge

    ['Coordinated staff scheduling and supervised inventory management', 'Handled financial records, vendor collaborations, and social media content', 'Oversaw facilities maintenance and procurement of materials', 'Managed entertainment programming and customer service systems']

  3. —

    Managing Director

    Mentobal Guest House and Gardens

    ['Developed and executed strategic goals to improve hotel operations', 'Directed budgeting, forecasting, and comprehensive financial reporting', 'Supervised all departmental functions including front office, housekeeping, F&B, sales and marketing', 'Recruited, trained and managed senior staff and department heads', 'Led marketing and sales initiatives to boost occupancy and revenue', 'Implemented sustainable practices and ensured regulatory compliance', 'Cultivated relationships with owners, investors, suppliers and community stakeholders', 'Promoted a culture of continuous improvement and innovation']

Foundations

Education & languages

University of Ibadan

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History

Centre for Distance Learning, Obafemi Awolowo University

Cambridge A Level Certificate (JUPEB)

Federal Government College, Odogbolu; S&J College, Lagos

Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE)

Asfood International School, Alapere, Ketu, Lagos

First School Leaving Certificate

Quick answers

About Babalola

What does Babalola Gbenga Oluwaseun do?

Babalola Gbenga Oluwaseun (Hotel General Manager) is a professional based in Nigeria with a portfolio on Talentta. Babalola brings 6 years of professional experience, with strengths in - Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Business & Project Management and Business Development. Babalola studied Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History at University of Ibadan.

Where is Babalola Gbenga Oluwaseun based?

Babalola Gbenga Oluwaseun is based in Nigeria.

What are Babalola's top skills?

Babalola's top skills are - Attention to Detail (Intermediate), Analytical Thinking (Intermediate), Business & Project Management (Intermediate), Business Development (Intermediate), Capital Budgeting (Intermediate) and Communications (Intermediate).

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