Assistant General Manager

Hyatt Place Itasca • Itasca, IL

2h • $45,000 - $65,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Assistant General Manager to join our team at [Hotel Name] in [City, State]. The Assistant General Manager will work closely with the General Manager to oversee all aspects of hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and driving business performance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and a commitment to excellence in hospitality.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in hotel management or a similar role in the hospitality industry.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in hotel management software and MS Office Suite.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the General Manager in the overall management of hotel operations, including front desk, housekeeping, maintenance, and food and beverage.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and procedures.
• Oversee daily operations and address any issues or concerns that arise.
• Maintain a high level of guest satisfaction by ensuring quality service and prompt resolution of guest complaints.
• Monitor guest feedback and implement strategies to enhance guest experiences.
• Lead by example in delivering exceptional customer service.
• Assist in the development and management of the hotel's budget, revenue forecasting, and expense control.
• Monitor financial performance and implement strategies to achieve revenue targets and control costs.
• Analyze financial reports and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Supervise and mentor department heads and staff, fostering a positive work environment and teamwork.
• Conduct regular meetings and trainings to ensure staff are well-equipped to perform their duties.
• Provide support and guidance to staff, addressing performance issues as needed.
• Collaborate with the sales and marketing team to develop and implement strategies to drive revenue and occupancy.
• Participate in sales calls, site inspections, and client meetings as needed.
• Assist in the development of sales and marketing plans and promotional activities.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, including health and safety standards.
• Implement and maintain emergency procedures to ensure the safety and security of guests and staff.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address any safety hazard

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid time off as per the hotel's policy outlined in the employee handbook.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Generous employee discount programs at partner hotels and affiliate properties worldwide.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager