Hotel managers are in charge of the day-to-day running of a hotel.
Hotel Manager Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Hotel Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Perform any other duties as requested by the Vice President of Operations, Regional Director of Operations, General Manager;
- Oversee and assist in the Highgate Hotel’s budget process as required;
- Maintain direct contact with and monitor the development of management trainees;
- Adhere to all Highgate Hotel policies and procedures and train new managers to ensure compliance;
- Oversee and assist in the Highgate Hotel’s monthly forecast process as required;
- Complete required corporate training modules, and become certified to train those as required;
- Assist in creating a positive team-oriented environment which focuses on the guest, through employee development and motivation;
- Meet all financial review dates and corporate directed programs in a timely fashion;
- Conduct weekly staff meetings, including weekly training sessions and review of previous and future sales and operations efforts;
- Inspect rooms regularly (weekly at a minimum) with both the Housekeeping Manager and Property Engineer. And GM;
- Ensure that all operational departments as well as our vendors and partners follow the PCI compliance protocol;
- Hold a monthly financial review with all department managers, M.O.D.s and available supervisors;
- Ensure that all department heads follow the payroll procedure, managing Overtime and meal break penalties according to Highgate SOP;
- Interview all prospective final candidates for any vacant operational management position within the hotel prior to any offer being extended;
- Ensure complete processing of invoices daily by using the A/P process.
Requirements:
- Motivate, coach, and mentor the team to strive to be their best;
- Run the day-to-day operations of Front Office;
- Be operationally and technically savvy;
- Maximize occupancy and REVPAR;
- Interact with the rest of the hotel for smooth communication;
- Understand “the financials” and how to manipulate those for optimum performance;
- Learning and development for the team and across the hotel, with the paperwork that comes with that;
- Lead a team of passionate hospitality professionals who are keen and eager to learn and grow;
- Give our guests the most incredible stay they could have, living our vision;
- Be innovative – are there better, more efficient, streamlined processes we can implement?
- At least 6 years progressive experience in a hotel or a related field;
- Bachelor’s degree preferred;
- Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.