Description
Location: Park City Peaks Hotel - Park City, Utah
Lead the relaunch! Our hotel is transforming into the Marriott Tribute Collection, unveiling a full renovation and brand-new meeting space ahead of a November re-opening. We're looking for a General Manager who can build the team, activate the brand, and deliver a standout debut on day one.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:
The General Manager functions as the primary strategic business leader of the hotel with responsibility for all aspects of the operation. They ensure implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives with the objective of meeting or exceeding guest expectations.
Responsible for active supervision of all hotel disciplines, including but not limited to the front office, guest services, food service, housekeeping, maintenance, sales operations and personnel, ensuring that there is an atmosphere of good public relations towards guests and associates and community. Also ensures the hotel is meeting and constantly striving to meet its sales and profitability goals, and compliant with local and federal laws and regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Recruits, hires, trains, counsels and motivates all team members in all departments of the hotel.
- Actively supervises department heads and all personnel with authority to issue oral and written warnings and reprimands when policies and procedures have been violated or to document poor work performance, and to discharge team members, with grossly negligent cases being approved by an above property representative or in conjunction with Human Resources.
- Responsible for department payroll administration.
- Conducts all department head performance appraisals and bonus calculations, where applicable.
- Participates in departmental expense and labor budgeting preparation.
- Schedules personnel within budget guidelines to assure adequate staffing to maintain service levels.
- Develops department attitude of attentiveness and anticipation of guest needs.
- Ensures guest special requests are fulfilled promptly and team members take ownership of issues.
- Ensures proper delivery of all guest services, including but not limited to social hour, breakfast service, dry-cleaning, mail delivery, shuttle, grocery shopping, newspaper delivery, Business Center, wireless Internet, etc.
- Resolves guest complaints with Guest Relations concerning the hotel or guest billing and chargeback inquiries.
- Processes and reconciles daily cash deposits.
- Monitors posting of guest charges to minimize lost revenue.
- Ensures Front Desk team members perform bucket checks each shift and monitor rate variances.
- Coordinates reservations and efficient group registration with the Sales Department.
- Monitors suite availability and develops the hotel's yield management system with Sales to maximize suite revenue.
- Ensures an effective cash control system is in place and that all credit card and check cashing policies are followed.
- Maintains efficient operations and inventory controls for the hotel Market (i.e. gift shop).
- Responsible for the administration of key control procedures.
- Ensures proper procedures for guest safety deposit boxes, guest mail and packages.
- Educates department personnel on emergency procedures, safety precautions, and safe work habits.
- Drives defensively and safely when driving the hotel van, wears seatbelt at all times, and uses the van only for Company business.
- Promotes good team member communication through department meetings, team member feedback, oral and written communication, and proper training.
- Participates in the weekend MOD development program and hosts social hour (if relevant), as assigned.
- Assists in monitoring van upkeep and maintenance schedule.
- Processes and tracks brand certificates (frequent guest programs, brand coupons and reimbursements, etc.) when presented as forms of tender to ensure we receive reimbursement from the brand.
- Oversees and approves the monthly Direct Bill accounts and statements and sends out invoices as often as necessary to maintain the accounts receivable balance within 60 days past due.
- Ensures all hotel supplies are properly stocked and/or all hotel equipment is in proper working condition.
- Processes accounts payable invoices for the hotel, including monitoring travel agent commission requests.
- Leads and conducts the brand daily stand-up meetings.
- Carries out any reasonable request by management.
- Participates in and actively contributes to weekly Sales meetings and conducts monthly team meetings.
- Conducts monthly department meetings or continuous improvement meetings (CIM).
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- A minimum four (4) years of experience in the hotel management field required.
- A minimum four (4) years of supervisory experience in the hotel management field required.
About Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group
Based in Provo, Utah, Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group is a nationally recognized, award-winning operator of premium-brand, select service, and extended-stay hotels and one of a few third-party operators approved by Marriott and Hilton. Founded in 1991 after developing the first Marriott franchise in Utah, Lodging Dynamics continues its long history by providing award-winning operating services for hotels throughout the continental United States and Hawaii. The company has managed hotels in the Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG premium-brand families. For more information, visit www.lodgingdynamics.com.