General Manager - Holiday Inn Express
Job description
Job Description: General Manager
Job Summary:
The General Manager is responsible for administering, directing, and controlling all aspects of the operations of the Hotel. The position is accountable for achieving budgeted revenues/profits, while maintaining the operational and service standards of the brand and Summit Management Corporation.
Qualification Summary:
Education & Experience:
- College degree preferred or equivalent work experience
- Supervisory experience required
- Hospitality Experience Preferred
- Strong financial knowledge required
- Valid driver’s license from the appropriate state
Physical Requirements:
- Long and flexible hours required
- Must be able to sit, stand, and walk long periods of time.
- Light work – exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
Mental Requirements:
- Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly, both oral and written.
- Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately
- Must be able to work well in stressful, high-pressure situations including the ability to handle guest complaints and disputes and resolve them to satisfactory results
- Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
- Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
- Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from various sources and consider, adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.
- Must be effective at listening to, understanding and clarifying concerns and issues raised by team members and guests.
- Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic function.
- Must be able to prioritize departmental functions to meet due dates and deadlines
Duties Specific to General Manager
- Supervise, administer, and ensure timely completion of all activities of the Hotel.
- Have knowledge and understanding of all hotel policies and procedures, and communicate and enforce all policies fairly and consistently with staff.
- Have full working knowledge of the operations of the hotel, including Food and Beverage, Guest Services, Reservations, and Sales.
- Meet or exceed set goals.
- Responsible for generating annual hotel budget and operating within budget guidelines.
- Ensure all associates received training in accordance with brand and Summit Management standards.
- Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all associates according to Summit Management Standards.
- Provide associates with necessary tools to perform their jobs.
- Evaluates assigned staff performance on a periodic and annual basis.
- Recognize associates for demonstrating outstanding service with guests and fellow associates.
- Takes immediate action on problems that are encountered at the hotel.
- Participate and conduct weekly leadership meetings, monthly departmental meetings
- Participate in monthly departmental meetings, weekly sales meetings, and regular revenue meetings.
- Ensure proper recruiting, interviewing, screening, reference checking, and hiring procedures are followed.
- Understands and follows all franchise brand and Summit Management Standard Operating Procedures.
- Understands and follows all associate handbook policies.
- Knows, follows and trains all associates on all emergency procedures and rules.
- Project enthusiastic, optimistic and helpful attitude.
- Monitor service trends reviewing comment cards, guest tracking systems, and personal interaction with guests on a daily basis.
- Resolve all service issues via written communication or phone call to the complete satisfaction of the guest.
- Ensures all accounting policies are followed
- Understands the competitive market conditions and develop relationships with other hotel leaders.
- Participate in developing direct sales plan and pricing strategy.
- Represent the hotel in the market and develop relationships with key accounts.
- Review inventory control and selling strategy daily.
- Oversee charitable donation inquiries
- Handle public relations for the hotel regarding advertising, questioning and representation.
- Ensure meal service meets proper food handling sanitation requirements.
- Responsible for daily and weekly inspection of guest rooms, and all other areas of the hotel
- Ensure that preventative maintenance programs are completed on schedule and the quality meets brand and Summit Management quality standards.
- Ensure that energy conservation programs are in place
- Involved in community affairs and government – councils, associations, and charities.
- Solicit and review bids for projects related to hotel operations and regular maintenance and repair of the hotel.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
- Attend all training and meetings as required by management.
Reports to: Director of Operations
Subordinates: All Hotel Associates
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27,174.61 - $121,581.95 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Self-determined schedule
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Senior management: 2 years (Required)
- Hospitality: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: One location
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