Assistant Hotel Manager Job Description

Hotel Manager Assistant is responsible for supporting the Hotel Manager with daily hotel operations and services. Responsible for ensuring guest satisfaction, responds to complaints, and ensures hotel profitability. Being a Hotel Manager Assistant tends to all facets of hotel operations in the absence of the Hotel Manager. May require a bachelor’s degree. Additionally, Hotel Manager Assistant typically reports to head of a unit/department. The Hotel Manager Assistant contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Hotel Manager Assistant typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience.

Assistant Hotel Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Assistant Hotel Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assists ship officers in achieving weekly sales goals;
  • Prepares for turnaround day process;
  • Monitors shipboard business transactions, accounting, timecards, and home office reporting;
  • Assists with room inspections;
  • Holds officers and crew accountable to American Cruise Lines’ standards;
  • Responds quickly to guest requests and ensures follow through of service delivery;
  • Tracks all hotel maintenance items and ensures completion;
  • Visible and available to all guests and crew;
  • Assists with breakfast, lunch, and dinner services, cocktail hour, and onboard events;
  • Maintains impeccable cleanliness in passenger areas and ensures all housekeeping standards are followed;
  • Assists Dining Room Manager during all meal services;
  • Anticipates the needs of guests and crew;
  • Ensures Housekeeping Manager is keeping all staterooms and public spaces clean;
  • Completes daily ship inspection/walk through with Mate to generate daily work list and follows up to ensure tasks are completed;
  • Displays leadership and maintains professional presence.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management or Hotel & Restaurant Management;
  • Business degree may be considered with management and hospitality experience;
  • Minimum 3 years management experience at a full-service hotel, resort, or cruise ship;
  • US Coast Guard regulated pre-employment drug test;
  • Strong organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills (English);
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office;
  • Military experience may be considered with management and hospitality experience;
  • Available to travel and work a flexible schedule including long days for extended periods of time.