Job Description

Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
Focus on achievement of hotel financial goals / budget targets.
Ensure that payroll and purchasing controls are in place to maintain and exceed profit goals.
Assist in developing long- and short-range financial objectives consistent with property objectives.
Ensure that all Shaner and franchise operating standards are followed.
Be accessible to guests and employees.
Maintain complete knowledge of hotel features, room types, rates, room availability, and expected arrivals/departures.
Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction.
Assist staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests.
Leads all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment.
Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in all departments.
Works to ensure high scores for customer service, cleanliness and other related items on all Shaner and Franchise inspections.
Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

The Assistant General Manager is responsible for assisting the General Manager in maintaining proper controls for all hotel operations in accordance with company policies / procedures and franchise standards. Ensures that Core Values of Guest Satisfaction, Associate Satisfaction, Accountability and Profitability are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful leadership abilities in the hospitality industry.

Qualifications

Minimum of 3 years of management experience in the hospitality industry.
Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding.
High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business preferred.
Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls.
Working knowledge of all hotel departments.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to apply good judgment to carry out instructions.
Knowledgeable of the property management system.
Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele.

Courtyard Hershey Chocolate Avenue

Courtyard by Marriott Hershey Chocolate Avenue

Discover excellent amenities in an ideal location at Courtyard Hershey Chocolate Avenue. Our brand-new hotel is located minutes from Hersheypark, near the vibrant downtown area of Hershey, PA. Guests enjoy our hotel's proximity to Hershey's Chocolate World, Hershey Giant Center and Hersheypark® Stadium. Enjoy complimentary on-site parking and free Wi-Fi in all hotel rooms and public areas. Stop by The Bistro, our hotel restaurant, for breakfast, dinner or cocktails. Stay fit in our 24-hour fitness center, or take a dip in our heated indoor pool. Those looking to host a gathering or meeting appreciate our elegant meeting space in Hershey, PA, enhanced by AV technology and premier catering. Settle into spacious hotel rooms and suites, featuring plush bedding, a mini-fridge and HDTV. Our two-room suites boast separate living areas. Enjoy a stylish stay near Hersheypark at our modern hotel.