Assistant General Manager- Operations
Top Benefits
About the role
This role is for a passionate hospitality professional who leads by example and constantly strives to elevate their team and the service they provide. The Assistant General Manager - Operations thrives in a dynamic environment, is open to new ideas and works closely with the operational teams.
Assists the General Manager in leading the team in the development and implementation of property-wide strategies. Ensures implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives with the objective of exceeding guest expectations.
Responsibilities & Skills
- Ensures that all brand standards are being maintained in each area of the property
- Work with AGM- FOH in achieving common goals
- Directly leads Housekeeping, Maintenance and Shuttle Operation departments
- Oversees Common Area cleanliness, Outside / Inside Building Maintenance and Security
- Conducts weekly one on one meetings with Department Heads
- Plan, organize, facilitate and attend departmental/hotel wide meetings as required
- Ensures each department has accurate and complete inventory and all supplies are maintained
- Assists and approves departmental scheduling in conjunction with occupancy and business needs
- Monitors productivity of all departments and makes proactive adjustments
- Assist departmental supervisors and managers with performance management as needed
- Motivates and empowers staff to solve guest issues
- Focused on guest satisfaction (HySat) scores and strategies to improve
- Provides excellent customer service by being readily available/approachable for all guests
- Ensures training and onboarding of all new team members are thorough and completed in a timely fashion
- Assist managers in proactive hiring and ensuring appropriate staffing levels in all areas
- All other duties as assigned
- This position directly reports to the General Manager.
Qualifications
- Minimum five years experience in a hotel environment and three years management experience in a similar role
- Proven track record of successful strategy implementation and achieving/succeeding goals
- Previous experience with operational departments, budgeting and forecasting; preference for a Food and Beverage background
- Proficient use of Microsoft suite including Excel, Word, Outlook, Opera Cloud and Micros
- Proven ability to communicate effectively in English, written and verbal, particularly the ability to correspond to guest complaints (in person and in written form)
- Ability to demonstrate the highest level of hospitality and professionalism in order to motivate the team to achieve the highest standards possible
- An exceptional level of attention to detail and ability to multitask while working in a dynamic environment
- Maintain positive and productive working relationships with other associates and departments
- Proven team leader with a high level of energy and motivation
- Ability to work a flexible schedule: weekends as required
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hyatt Colleague Rate Program
- Health& Life Insurance Benefits
This position is at a location where Hyatt is not the employer. The employer of individuals working at this hotel may be a third-party management company that is responsible for all employment benefits and obligations at this location.
About Hyatt Place
Welcome to a different place®. You’re always on. And so are we. Our hotels are perfect for your blended lifestyle of work and play. Because you deserve to have access to everything you need 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
We feature an array of services business travelers and families need on a moment’s notice. Enjoy the Bakery Cafe, with a coffee and wine bar. A guest kitchen with fresh snacks and entrees. And daily complimentary breakfast. All accessible any time of day, because you never know when hunger will strike. We also have meeting rooms just the right size for small corporate events. Our hotels range in size from 125 to 200 rooms and are located in urban, suburban or airport locations. You’ll find comfort and consistency in any location you choose. Because what you see in Santa Fe should be what you get in West Palm Beach.
Amenities: • Spacious guestrooms featuring the Hyatt Grand Bed™ • Cozy Corner sofa-sleeper • Complimentary Wi-Fi and remote printing throughout the hotel • 42” HDTV and Hyatt Plug Panel media center • Stylish bathrooms with granite countertops and Portico® amenities • 24/7 made-to-order snacks and entrees in our Guest Kitchen • Bakery Café offering a selection of premium beer, wine and cocktails (where available) • NEW complimentary a.m. Kitchen Skillet™ served daily in our Guest Kitchen.
Assistant General Manager- Operations
Top Benefits
About the role
This role is for a passionate hospitality professional who leads by example and constantly strives to elevate their team and the service they provide. The Assistant General Manager - Operations thrives in a dynamic environment, is open to new ideas and works closely with the operational teams.
Assists the General Manager in leading the team in the development and implementation of property-wide strategies. Ensures implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives with the objective of exceeding guest expectations.
Responsibilities & Skills
- Ensures that all brand standards are being maintained in each area of the property
- Work with AGM- FOH in achieving common goals
- Directly leads Housekeeping, Maintenance and Shuttle Operation departments
- Oversees Common Area cleanliness, Outside / Inside Building Maintenance and Security
- Conducts weekly one on one meetings with Department Heads
- Plan, organize, facilitate and attend departmental/hotel wide meetings as required
- Ensures each department has accurate and complete inventory and all supplies are maintained
- Assists and approves departmental scheduling in conjunction with occupancy and business needs
- Monitors productivity of all departments and makes proactive adjustments
- Assist departmental supervisors and managers with performance management as needed
- Motivates and empowers staff to solve guest issues
- Focused on guest satisfaction (HySat) scores and strategies to improve
- Provides excellent customer service by being readily available/approachable for all guests
- Ensures training and onboarding of all new team members are thorough and completed in a timely fashion
- Assist managers in proactive hiring and ensuring appropriate staffing levels in all areas
- All other duties as assigned
- This position directly reports to the General Manager.
Qualifications
- Minimum five years experience in a hotel environment and three years management experience in a similar role
- Proven track record of successful strategy implementation and achieving/succeeding goals
- Previous experience with operational departments, budgeting and forecasting; preference for a Food and Beverage background
- Proficient use of Microsoft suite including Excel, Word, Outlook, Opera Cloud and Micros
- Proven ability to communicate effectively in English, written and verbal, particularly the ability to correspond to guest complaints (in person and in written form)
- Ability to demonstrate the highest level of hospitality and professionalism in order to motivate the team to achieve the highest standards possible
- An exceptional level of attention to detail and ability to multitask while working in a dynamic environment
- Maintain positive and productive working relationships with other associates and departments
- Proven team leader with a high level of energy and motivation
- Ability to work a flexible schedule: weekends as required
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hyatt Colleague Rate Program
- Health& Life Insurance Benefits
This position is at a location where Hyatt is not the employer. The employer of individuals working at this hotel may be a third-party management company that is responsible for all employment benefits and obligations at this location.
About Hyatt Place
Welcome to a different place®. You’re always on. And so are we. Our hotels are perfect for your blended lifestyle of work and play. Because you deserve to have access to everything you need 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
We feature an array of services business travelers and families need on a moment’s notice. Enjoy the Bakery Cafe, with a coffee and wine bar. A guest kitchen with fresh snacks and entrees. And daily complimentary breakfast. All accessible any time of day, because you never know when hunger will strike. We also have meeting rooms just the right size for small corporate events. Our hotels range in size from 125 to 200 rooms and are located in urban, suburban or airport locations. You’ll find comfort and consistency in any location you choose. Because what you see in Santa Fe should be what you get in West Palm Beach.
Amenities: • Spacious guestrooms featuring the Hyatt Grand Bed™ • Cozy Corner sofa-sleeper • Complimentary Wi-Fi and remote printing throughout the hotel • 42” HDTV and Hyatt Plug Panel media center • Stylish bathrooms with granite countertops and Portico® amenities • 24/7 made-to-order snacks and entrees in our Guest Kitchen • Bakery Café offering a selection of premium beer, wine and cocktails (where available) • NEW complimentary a.m. Kitchen Skillet™ served daily in our Guest Kitchen.