General Manager

Responsibilities

• Oversee the service quality, operational efficiency, guest satisfaction, standards compliance and service and financial measurements.
• Proactively lead the operations of housekeeping, front desk, food & beverage, sales, and engineering departments to maximize financial performance and guest satisfaction while upholding brand standards and driving the culture.
• Ensure all departments are profitable and maintain strong working relationships.
• Delegate authority and assign responsibility to all employees, supervise work activities of all employees.
• Ensure staff received proper training for each position, including safety training and standard operating procedures.
• Manage human resources functions of the hotel by controlling turnover, motivating employees, focusing on employee development and retention.
• Protect the assets of the hotel by enforcing and maintaining preventative maintenance program.
• Respond to guest requests and complaints timely, efficiently, appropriately and in a friendly manner.
• Responsible for hotel Brand satisfaction scores scores, cumulatively and each department.
• Comply with all brand initiatives and standards.
• Allocate funds, authorize expenditures and assist Management Company in budget planning.
• Produce required monthly financial reports and know at all times where the hotel stands against budget.
• Assist in creating and ensuring a realistic and attainable strategic business plan that defines operational goals and profitability objectives.
• Responsible for all hotel inventories and par levels. Approve all purchase orders.
• Participate in the sales efforts and processes at the hotel by daily interaction with Sales Manager.
• Conduct regular staff and employee meetings.
• Facilitate open employee communication to discern grievances and respond to grievances in appropriate manner including readdressing those meriting correction.
• Cook up capital improvement projects to maintain, upgrade quality standards and property image, and to protect the asset from neglect, damage or deterioration.

Qualifications

• Possess knowledge of hospitality industry and business management fields.
• Speak, read, write, and comprehend the English language, proficiently. Ability to speak other languages in a multicultural work environment can be extremely helpful in facilitating good communication among all hotel team members.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and desire to participate as part of a team.
• Possess proficient computer skills including proficient knowledge of MS Office products, knowledge of brand operating systems preferred.
• Knowledge of sales process, client base, and general market knowledge.
• Knowledge of revenue management and successfully forecast business on both short-term and long-term basis.
• Develop and maintain rapport with key community contacts to ensure a visible presence in the community.
• Lead and be a role model for all team members.
• Basic to advanced knowledge of budget development and analysis and monthly financial analysis.
• Able to assess/evaluate team member performance in a fair and consistent manner.
• Able to make decisions with only general policies and procedures available for guidance.
• Able to study, analyze and interpret complex activities and/or information in order to improve new practices or develop new approaches.

Benefits

• PTO with immediate accrual
• Access 50% of your wages prior to payday
• Discount program for car rentals, travel, entertainment, etc.
• Hotel Discounts Worldwide
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Voluntary Options – Critical Illness/Accident/Hospital Indemnity/Short Term Disability/Legal
• Employer Sponsored Long-Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) with immediate match
• Double Time for Holidays Worked
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Dependent Care FSA