General Manager
Full-Time

Best Western Irvine Spectrum
Lake Forest, CA

A property of: Heritage Hotel Group Posted 11 days ago

URGENTLY HIRING

Compensation: $75,000 to $85,000 per year, plus bonus

Perks: 401K, Medical Insurance, Discounts and Paid Time Off

Overview

The General Manager will be involved in every aspect of the hotel operations, from dealing with customer complaints to strategizing and preparing reports. The General Manager must possess excellent communication skills and remain focused on ensuring both positive customer experiences and positive team/employee experiences. The ideal candidate is a team player as well as an effective leader, capable of leading by example and fostering a climate of cooperation and teamwork.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

  • Direct the daily operations of the Hotel.
  • Develop and manage the property budget; oversee purchases and monitor all expenses.
  • Responsible for preparation and management of the hotel budget and ongoing forecasting.
  • Prepare and execute a marketing plan.
  • Oversee risk management and emergency procedures.
  • Ensure the business has effective operational monitoring in place and meets all statutory obligations.
  • Manage staff including hiring, training, developing, and disciplinary measures.
  • Oversee purchasing and payroll submission for the property.
  • Schedule and maintain adequate staffing levels while adhering to labor standards guidelines.
  • Motivate staff by setting goals, providing ongoing feedback, and reward and recognize employees.
  • Inspect the property and uphold company and brand standards for guest satisfaction, associate satisfaction, quality assurance, and asset protection.
  • Maintain positive community relations.
  • Conduct staff meetings as needed.
  • Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Four-year college degree in a related field, and/or equivalent experience in a related field preferred.
  • Experience in hotel or business management in a service-related industry, including Rooms Division or accommodation.
  • Operations management experience with demonstrated track record of developing and leading a team.
  • Encompass high levels of financial literacy with Profit & Loss Accountability, and Budget/Expense Management.
  • Apply a commercial business approach toward sound decision making and outcomes.
  • High quality written and verbal communication skills are essential.
  • Meet tight timeframes without compromising customer service or accuracy.
  • Demonstrate initiative in problem solving, is receptive and open to new ideas, and can adjust and respond accordingly.
  • Experience with database management systems and MS Office suite.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required.

COMPENSATION

  • Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Best Western Irvine Spectrum

Hotel Overview

Service, amenities, and locations make this the perfect hotel choice in Irvine. Hotel guests will be centrally located to many of Orange County’s most popular attractions including Disneyland, Knott’s Berry Farm, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, and Orange County Great Park. Shopping, eateries, and entertainment at South Coast Plaza, Fashion Island, and Laguna Hills Mall are within minutes of the hotel. Other guest favorites include the Verizon Amphitheater, Saddleback Ministries, University of California Irvine, and Chapman University.

Our corporate guests appreciate being close to more than 100 corporate offices, John Wayne Airport (SNA), and the Irvine Spectrum.

The Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel offers spacious, well-appointed guest rooms and suites. Each of our guest rooms are designed with your comfort in mind: microwave, refrigerator, complimentary high-speed Internet access. Our amenities include all the comforts of home: complimentary hot breakfast; fitness center, guest laundry, outdoor pool, and spa, just to name a few! Corporate Travelers appreciate the onsite business services such as our fully equipped business center as well as meeting facilities. And of course, where would you be without your furry best friend? Pets are always welcome!

Whether for business or leisure travel, the Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel is a perfect choice for your next trip!

We look forward to seeing you soon! If traveling with a pet, please book pet-friendly rooms only. Limited pet rooms are available. Enjoy your stay.

Address 23192 Lake Center Drive, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Property Type Hotel
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