Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Hotel Manager to support the daily operations of our hospitality property. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a comprehensive understanding of hotel management, and exceptional guest service abilities. This role involves overseeing various departments, managing staff, ensuring guest satisfaction, and maintaining operational efficiency to uphold the hotel's standards of excellence. Multilingual or bilingual skills are highly valued to enhance guest relations and team communication.
Responsibilities
- Assist in overseeing daily hotel operations across departments including front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage, and maintenance.
- Supervise and manage hospitality teams to ensure high levels of guest service and operational performance.
- Coordinate with department heads to ensure adherence to hotel policies, standards, and procedures.
- Manage hospitality operations budgets, including revenue management, cost control, and financial reporting.
- Utilize property management systems (PMS) and hospitality reservation systems to optimize booking processes and guest data management.
- Handle guest inquiries, resolve complaints promptly, and ensure exceptional guest experiences in line with hotel standards.
- Oversee night audit procedures and ensure accurate financial reconciliation at the end of each day.
- Implement human resources practices such as staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations.
- Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations while fostering a positive work environment.
- Support marketing efforts by promoting hotel amenities and services to enhance guest engagement.
Skills
- Proven supervisory experience within the hospitality industry with strong team management capabilities.
- Extensive knowledge of hotel management operations, including revenue management, budgeting, and financial operations.
- Proficiency with property management systems (PMS), hospitality reservation systems, and property management software.
- Excellent managerial communication skills with the ability to lead diverse teams effectively.
- Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on guest relations and guest service standards.
- Multilingual or bilingual abilities are preferred to facilitate communication with international guests and staff.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Experience in handling human resources functions such as staffing, training, and conflict resolution.
- Knowledge of front desk operations, multi-line phone systems, phone etiquette, and night audit procedures is advantageous.
- Leadership qualities that inspire teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement within the hotel environment.
This position offers an engaging opportunity for a dedicated professional eager to contribute to a dynamic hospitality team while advancing their managerial career in a thriving hotel setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person