Hotel Manager

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants•Huntington Beach, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Hotel Manager, you will lead all aspects of hotel operations. Your goal will be to maximize the performance of the hotel by providing the highest possible quality of guest service and product by encouraging a positive culture and by delivering remarkable financial returns to investors. In addition, you will ensure employees feel the heartfelt Kimpton care through implementing fun programs and activities while also focusing on employee development.

Requirements

3+ years management experience in hospitality or similar industry.
Ability to diplomatically take care of difficult situations and people. (While exhibiting a consistent level of integrity!)
Flexible schedule, able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience with Opera and Microsoft Office Suite is helpful!

Responsibilities

Be in the public areas during peak times, greeting guests and offering assistance as needed.
Tour the operating departments daily, ensuring the smooth operation and staffing in all areas making adjustments as needed via department heads.
Inspect rooms regularly (weekly at minimum) with both the Housekeeping Manager, Property Engineer and GM.
Develop and supervise programs that promote a positive work environment for all employees while ensuring that all employment-related processes and documentation are in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
Conduct weekly one-on-one meetings and quarterly check-ins with all operational department heads to ensure proper training, review of financials, goals, and operational performance.
Develop managers for future advancement through proficiency training and corporate sponsored training programs.
Assist in building a positive team-oriented environment which focuses on the guest, through employee development and motivation.
Prepare and conduct all operational management interviews and follow hiring procedures.
Assist with development and implementation of a comprehensive sales and marketing plan that results in optimum rate and occupancy for the property.
Review and approve all operating expenses, and hold a monthly financial review with all department managers, MODs and available supervisors.
Ensure that all department heads maintain budgeted productivity levels and Kimpton standard checkbook accounting procedures.
Perform any other duties as requested by the Vice President of Operations, Regional Director of Operations, and General Manager.