Hotel General Manager

Job Description

Job Description

GF Hotels and Resorts has an exciting opportunity for someone looking to lead our team and provide the best service for our guests as the next general manager of our Canopy by Hilton Portland Pearl District Hotel. Do you enjoy bringing new and creative ideas to help drive revenue and building strong relationships with guests to gain repeat business? Our ideal candidate brings a high standard of service quality along with at least 5 or more years of hospitality experience, preferably in a hotel management role. As the general manager, you will oversee HR matters, including interviewing, hiring, training, assigning work, coaching/counseling, and performance management. If this describes you, apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Create a budget to maximize profit margins while keeping costs in balance with guest satisfaction and quality of services
• Collaborate with hotel department leaders to define goals and objectives that are compatible with the overall hotel goals, as well as strategies for achieving them
• Empower hotel staff to excel in superior guest service to drive financial success through strong leadership and creative operational strategies
• Devise the cleanliness and upkeep of the hotel's rooms, public areas, and grounds in order to cultivate a reputation for quality
• Lead sales and marketing efforts by developing a targeted strategy for publicizing the hotel's services and amenities

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent GED; degree in hospitality or related field of study preferred
• Exhibit excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities
• A proven record of experience managing a team, preferably in the hospitality field, is required
• Proven customer service experience as a manager; strong guest-focused mentality
• Must have at least 5 or more years of experience in the hospitality field

• Prior GM experience in a similarly sized hotel and brand

About Company

GF Hotels and Resorts, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a full-service hospitality ownership and management company that, through its operating affiliates, works on behalf of a variety of individual owners, real estate funds, and institutional lenders. GF believes in the enterprising spirit, with a promise of integrity and an overall passion for hospitality. 

At GF, we believe that people are the key to our success. We offer health insurance, paid time off, ongoing learning opportunities, competitive compensation, plus a great culture.