Assistant General Manager
Full-Time

Residence Inn New York JFK Airport
Jamaica, NY

A property of: Chartwell Hospitality Posted 6 days ago

Does thriving at a fast-pace, relationship building, and navigating dynamic business operations - to delight guests and exceed financial goals - bring out your best self? Then, Chartwell Hospitality's Assistant General Manager position may be your best next career move. 

As Assistant General Manager, you will

  • Oversee hotel operations to ensure a safe, comfortable environment for guests to enjoy and where associates can excel. Get out from behind the desk to observe guest experiences and staff interactions. When complications surface – and they will – make it right for the guest and open channels for associates. 
  • Build and Foster Front Office Staff. Create an environment that’s engaging, where motivated people want to join, learn, do their best, and advance. Lead a diverse team by modeling the way, by empowering, and coaching throughout the employment lifecycle.
  • Team up with Sales. Brainstorm and implement occupancy and revenue boosting strategies.
  • Keep a pulse on operational and financial performance.  Actively participate in the budget process, and accurately forecast for optimal staff and supply levels, maximum flow-through, and exceptional guest experience
  • Act as Manager on Duty, when duty calls.

Fundamentals

A four-year degree or equivalent education or experience, plus two to three years’ in hotel company related position, with discipline-specific operations knowledge and supervisory experience is required. Verbal and written English language proficiency is required, with a second language helpful. You must be able to handle cash or credit transactions and have Microsoft Office and Excel proficiency. General office equipment and switchboard operation knowledge is expected.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • Long/Short Term
  • 401-K
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • Professional Growth and Development Opportunities
  • Compensation: Based on Experience

Residence Inn New York JFK Airport

Settle In At Our Extended Stay JFK Airport Hotel

Soar into comfort at Residence Inn by Marriott® New York JFK Airport, the only extended-stay hotel in the area. Spacious studio, one, and two-bedroom suites with separate living areas and fully equipped kitchens. Complimentary grocery delivery to fill your refrigerator and satisfy your cravings. Free WiFi for connecting to work and the outside world. Free hot breakfast to start mornings off right. Complimentary shuttle service to and from JFK International Airport. And a fitness center for strengthening your body and soul. The hotel also offers easy access to the Belt Parkway, Van Wyck Expressway, Federal Circle Station, and nearby Resorts World Casino, Belmont Park, Queens Botanical Garden, UBS Arena, St. John’s University, Arthur Ashe Stadium - home to the US Tennis Open and enjoy a drive to iconic Long Island. At Residence Inn, we'll make sure you thrive during your stay at this unique gem in the John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Address 142-30 135th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11436
Property Type Extended Stay
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