Assistant Hotel General Manager

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Are you a seasoned hotel professional with outstanding management and leadership skills, and extensive hands-on experience looking for your next challenge? Imagine working at one of the leading U.S. public universities in a hospitality setting.

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel is looking for someone like you for the Assistant Hotel General Manager position.

Location

Surrounded by the lush and beautiful University of Georgia campus, the Georgia Center Hotel, as it is also known, featuring 200 guest rooms and suites, is the only hotel on campus. Work and live in one of America’s best college towns and enjoy its rich cultural attractions, vibrant music scene, picturesque walking trails, fantastic golf courses, unique shopping opportunities, and delectable dining options.

The Georgia Center

Established in 1957, the UGA Center for Continuing Education & Hotel has served the citizens of Georgia, the United States, and the world by transforming individuals through a lifetime of meaningful learning opportunities and experiences.

Overview

As the Assistant Hotel General Manager, you will assist the Hotel General Manager in developing strategies to exceed guest and team member expectations, elevate their experience, and represent a crucial touchpoint for the University of Georgia. You will collaborate with the managers of Concierge, Front Desk, and Housekeeping, managing all aspects of guest and employee satisfaction, human resources, safety and security, technology integration, general maintenance, and financial performance.

Responsibilities

· Leading a cohesive leadership team that fosters a positive business environment charged with consistently achieving results.

· Aid with strategic direction and provide direct support in developing new Standard Operating Procedures and evaluating existing SOPs that set the standards for all hotel activities.

· Implementing and measuring training programs designed to achieve service and presentation standards for all units within the hotel.

· Working with the General Manager, Director of Business and Finance, and Hotel Managers, develop yearly operating budgets for each unit; monitor and take corrective action as necessary to ensure that budget revenues and expenses are achieved.

· Assisting in developing and overseeing all hotel safety and security programs and policies.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate is a seasoned and knowledgeable hotel professional with outstanding management and leadership skills, and extensive hands-on experience.
• Bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of experience as an Assistant General Manager, preferably in an upscale, group-focused hotel or conference center.
• Ability to deliver exceptional guest service and employee satisfaction with a proven history of success.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Organized and meticulous and can work independently or within a multifunctional team.
• Strong financial background, including budget creation, cost controls, and P&L review.
• Excellent computer and software skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• On call
• Weekend availability

Work Location: In person