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Assistant Hotel Manager

Description

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We are looking for an Assistant Hotel Manager to join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of our hotel operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting the Hotel Manager in all aspects of hotel management, including overseeing staff, ensuring guest satisfaction, and maintaining operational standards. This role requires a blend of leadership, customer service, and administrative skills to effectively support the hotel's objectives. The Assistant Hotel Manager will work closely with various departments, including front desk, housekeeping, maintenance, and food and beverage, to ensure that guests have a memorable stay. This position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The successful candidate will also be involved in budgeting, forecasting, and implementing strategies to maximize revenue while maintaining high levels of guest satisfaction. With a focus on continuous improvement, the Assistant Hotel Manager will also contribute to the development and training of staff, ensuring that the hotel's standards of excellence are upheld. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to advance their career in hotel management and make a significant impact on the success of our establishment.

Responsibilities

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  • Assist the Hotel Manager in daily operations and administrative tasks.
  • Supervise various departments such as front desk, housekeeping, and food and beverage.
  • Ensure guest satisfaction by addressing complaints and resolving issues promptly.
  • Monitor and maintain operational standards and hotel policies.
  • Contribute to staff development and training programs.
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial management.
  • Implement strategies to maximize revenue and control costs.
  • Coordinate with maintenance to ensure the hotel is in optimal condition.
  • Oversee inventory management and procurement of supplies.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Participate in marketing and promotional activities.
  • Manage bookings, reservations, and event planning.
  • Analyze customer feedback and make improvements accordingly.
  • Collaborate with the HR department to recruit and select hotel staff.
  • Prepare reports on hotel performance and metrics.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field.
  • Proven experience in hotel management or a similar role.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations.
  • Knowledge of hotel management software and systems.
  • Understanding of budgeting and financial management.
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations in the hospitality industry.
  • Flexibility to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your previous experience in hotel management?
  • How would you handle a situation where a guest is unsatisfied with their stay?
  • What strategies would you implement to improve hotel revenue?
  • How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple departments?
  • Can you give an example of how you have contributed to team development in the past?
  • How do you stay informed about the latest trends in the hospitality industry?
  • What is your approach to handling staff conflicts?
  • How would you ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in our hotel?
  • Can you describe your experience with hotel management software?
  • What do you think are the key factors in maintaining high levels of guest satisfaction?