Assistant General Manager

Drury Inn and Suites Grand Rapids - Grand Rapids, Michigan

Description

Job Description Summary

Join the leadership team at Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids, currently ranked #1 out of 15 hotels in Cascade Township by TripAdvisor travelers. In this Assistant General Manager role with oversight of Food & Beverage, you'll help lead a hotel known for exceptional guest service while developing teams, driving operational excellence, and creating memorable experiences for every guest. If you're passionate about hospitality leadership and ready to make an impact at a top-performing property, we'd love to talk with you.

Incentives - This position is eligible for a semi-annual bonus based on hotel and company performance
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Hotel Discounts

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Expect to be appreciated for who you are and recognized for what you do. Smiles included. As part of Drury Hotels Operations Leadership team, you will:
Provide expert leadership across all departments of the hotel taking the lead on providing exceptional guest service
Train, develop, and coach team members to achieve success in their roles
Deliver on key business metrics of quality, service, profitability, and team

WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU

Passion to serve others and exceed our guests’ expectations
Bachelor’s degree in hospitality, business, or related field preferred
Minimum of one-year supervisory experience with demonstrated leadership success. Hotel experience preferred
Role model quality assurance best practices each day with the team and consistently meet or exceed all measures

Additional Job Description

Basic Function
Responsible for assisting the General Manager by providing cooperative leadership and managing processes to ensure the hotel meets and maintains all Company expectations in regard to Quality, Service, Profit, and Teamwork. Assist in promoting, developing and maintaining a work environment that provides an exceptional +1 Service experience for both team members and guests. Assist with operating the hotel within an approved annual operating budget. Assists in ensuring Drury Hotels policies and procedures are consistently communicated and followed. Maintains a high standard of integrity, service, and hospitality at all times with team members, customers and co-workers.

General Knowledge, Skill and Ability
Requires a knowledge of business leadership etiquette, principles and practices. Requires the ability to speak English and communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Effective communication includes the ability to handle team member and guests issues with finesse and professionalism. Requires ability to relate and interact with people in a warm, friendly and professional manner. Requires solid proficiency in computer skills, composition of letters and reports, and a keen attention to detail. Requires the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and efficiently. This position requires some travel.

Job Duties

1.   Exemplifies a +1 Service Attitude and provides courteous, friendly guest service by discovering and responding promptly and efficiently to inquiries, requests, and complaints.
2.   Responsible for the recruitment, selection, hiring, and training of hourly team members to ensure each team member is working in a position they are most qualified. Ensures all team members are provided the support and tools to be successful in their position.
3.   Leads, develops, and inspires the entire hotel team to live the Drury Vision, Mission, and Values.
4.   Assist in monitoring and ensuring the hotel is operating within the annual budget to maximize growth in QSPT.
5.   Evaluates hotel processes and communicates to the General Manager any inefficiencies that may have a negative impact on budget goals or QSPT.
6.   Ensures adherence to all Drury Hotels policies and procedures.
7.   Accurately prepares and transmits required reporting systems in a timely manner.
8.   Appreciates the diversity of our team members, guests, vendors and surrounding community. Is committed to ensuring a positive and safe work environment at all times.
9.   Is proactive in identifying and suggesting hotel capital expenditures to the General Manager that will maintain and/or enhance QSPT.
10.   Assist with increasing the hotels market share. Implements and promotes sales and marketing programs to maximize brand recognition, room occupancy and revenues.
11.   Develops sales leads through maintaining awareness of present guests, local events and upcoming changes in the market area.
12.   Complies with all applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Communicates and follows procedures necessary for the protection of guests, guests' property and company assets.
13.   Ensures compliance of the hotel’s safety and security policies and procedures to allow work to be completed efficiently while protecting self, team members, guests and the hotel.
14.   At the request of the General Manager, assists in development or administration of special projects.
15.   In the absence of the General Manager, performs all general management duties as outlined in the Drury Hotels Procedures Manual.

16. Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

Mental and Physical Requirements
EDUCATION: Bachelor’s degree in hospitality, business, or a related field is preferred. Exceptions based on work experience require Vice President of Operations approval.
EXPERIENCE: Requires minimum of one year’s supervisory experience with demonstrated leadership success. Hotel specific experience preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Requires ability to walk and stand during entire working period or up to 5 or 6 hours. Requires ability to lift 10 - 15 pounds intermittently during the work shift.

Working Relationships

1.   Reports to the General Manager.
2.   Works cooperatively with corporate office staff.
3.   Ensures and promotes a positive and cooperative work relationship with all hotel departments.

Details

Type of Position: Full-Time Position
Segment of Industry: General Hospitality & Tourism Management
Salary: 58,000 / Year
Hours: 45

How To Apply

https://jobs.druryhotels.com/

Application Deadline: 1/19/27

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