Inn Keeper\ General Manager

SUMMARY: The General Manager is primarily responsible for overseeing all departments and aspects of the Hotel. S/He will promote a safe and welcoming working environment to achieve maximum guest satisfaction and to grow the operational efficiency of the hotel.

General Manager must work weekends, holidays - typical schedule: Wednesday to Sunday or Thursday to Monday.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Direct Revenue Management for the hotel and work closely with its property support team.
  • Grow the operational efficiency and effectiveness of the hotel.
  • Develop and direct a team to make the hotel successful.
  • Build relationships with local tourism organizations, local businesses, and general managers.
  • Utilize company reporting systems to include:
    • Daily/weekly/monthly activities
    • Time clock procedures
    • Labor performance reports
    • Accounts payable
    • Forecasting
    • Administer various human resources processes such as orientation and training, recruitment and selection, recognition and reward programs, safety management, performance evaluations.
    • Understand and uphold operational standards and guest satisfaction ratings.
    • Oversee Housekeeping and Maintenance to ensure efficient turnover of guestrooms.
    • Be hands on with housekeeping and maintenance including room inspections, assisting on heavy turnover days and training new staff.
    • Provide support to front desk on heavy arrivals or departure days.
    • Project Management: Oversee renovation projections, assembling of guestrooms and misc property projects.
    • Oversee all financial practices.
    • Adhere to and communicate budget requirements and restrictions.
    • Control all operational and departmental expenses.
    • Maintain on-going communication with all sales staff.
    • Utilize web marketing initiatives and internet distribution channels.
    • Develop and implement a Business Plan.
    • Continuously source new business streams.
    • Attend sales calls with sales team and initiate and maintain relationships with key guests and accounts.
    • Adhere to hotel requirements for guest/employee accidents or injuries and in emergency situations.

Associate is held accountable for all duties of this job and other duties as assigned.

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