Choice Hotels International, Inc.
Cambria Front Office Manager
Choice Hotels International, Inc., Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
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Bloomington MN - Cambria Hotel Bloomington Mall of America Minneapolis Airporttime type:
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R21049Choice Hotels International, Inc (NYSE:CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. A challenger in the upscale segment and a leader in midscale and extended stay, Choice has more than 7,400 hotels, representing over 625,000 rooms, in 45 countries and territories. A diverse portfolio of 22 brands that run the gamut from full-service upper upscale properties to midscale, extended stay and economy enables Choice to meet travelers' needs in more places and for more occasions while driving more value for franchise owners and shareholders. The award-winning Choice Privileges loyalty program and co-brand credit card options provide members with a fast and easy way to earn reward nights and personalized perks. For more information, visit.The ability to model Choice’s Cultural Values: Welcome and Respect Everyone, Be Bold, Be Quick, Listen, Be Curious and Show Integrity are key to our success in inspiring Loyalty, Growth, and the Hospitality Spirit.Our managed hotels portfolio includes Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson Red, Park Plaza, and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson.The Front Office Manager is overall responsible for total hotel operations, strategy, and results. Develop and direct business plan strategies to meet and exceed the expectations of owners, associates, and guests.**Salary Range*****:** $62,000 - $72,000 annual***Benefits we provide:*** Employee discounts on thousands of hotels* Enjoy a complimentary meal in the associate cafeteria during your shift* Free ParkingDay 1:* Paid Vacation and Sick Time (MN Earned Sick and Safe Time)* 8 Paid Holidays* Paid Bereavement* Paid Floating Holidays* Employee Assistance Program1st of the month following 30 days of service:* Full benefits package to our full-time employees, including health, dental, vision, short & long term disability, auto insurance, and so much more!* 401(k) Retirement Plan**Key Responsibilities**Participates in the development and implementation of business strategies for the hotel which are aligned with Choice Hotels overall mission, vision values and strategies· Develops and implements strategies for front office, bell stand, parking, concierges, etc. that support achievement of the hotel’s goals· Monitors status regularly and adjusts strategies as appropriateManages the operation of the front office and related areas· Creates the first impression by supervising the door, bell stand, parking, concierge and front office areas· Develops and implements processes and procedures for assigned departments which support achievement of service and financial goals· Participates in the preparation of the annual budget; monitors achievement of budget and takes corrective steps as appropriate· Prepares and analyzes reports in order to develop an informative database for decision making and to communicate upcoming business throughout the hotel· Analyzes business forecasts and maximizes productivity by adjusting schedules accordingly· Ensures front desk handles billing and cash in accordance with hotel’s standards· Plans and coordinates hotel housing activities by working closely with Sales, Catering, Housekeeping and other departments· Ensures front office is in compliance with all hotel policy and procedures· Develops and implements strategies and practices which support employee engagementDevelops and recruits the human resources necessary to achieve hotel and Management Services’ goals· Directs the development and implementation of strategies and practices which support employee engagement throughout the hotel· Oversees all facets of human resources management including the recruitment and selection, training & development, compensation, recognition and performance management of the work force· Takes active role in recruitment and selection of qualified candidates· Communicates performance expectations and provides employees with on-going feedback· Provides employees with coaching and counseling as needed to achieve performance objectives and reach their fullest potential· Drives employee engagement through the creation and implementation of departmental action plansCreates 100% guest satisfaction by providing the Radisson experience through performance that demonstrates the standards of genuine hospitality and exceeding guest expectations. Provides associates with the training and resources they need to maximize associate engagement and deliver Yes I Can! service and teamwork· Communicates and reinforces the vision for customer service to all managers, supervisors and associates· Creates an environment that encourages associates to provide the service brand behavior hospitality and teamwork· Ensures that all minimum requirements of the 100% Guest Satisfaction Guarantee are in place and understood by all associates· Ensures that the hotel delivers 100% Guest Satisfaction by developing customer feedback avenues (soliciting input, reports, etc.) and focusing management team on identifying trends and developing and implementing solutions· Creates an environment that provides associates with the tools, training and environment they need to deliver the service brand behavior and teamworkPerforms other duties as required by Management to provide 100% Guest Satisfaction and genuine hospitality to our Guest**Requirements/Skills**Minimum three years in a supervisory or management front office position required· Previous management experience required· Able to collaborate effectively with other hotel employees and managers to ensure teamwork· High school diploma or GED required, bachelor degree preferred· Strong organizational skills, critical thinking skills, problem solver· Strong computer systems skills including; reservations and reporting systems· Strong Microsoft Office suite and reporting system skills· Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations· Must be able to accurately follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively· Works well independently or as part of a team· Strong attention to detail· Strong mathematical and organizational skills required· Commitment to exceptional guest service· Willing to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays· Adheres to the policies and procedures of the hotel**Physical Demands**Required to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of times· Lift, carry, or otherwise move and use of force or exertion up to 75 lbs.· Use of manual dexterity of common office equipment and hotel equipment; such as but not limited to, computers, printers, phones, guest luggage, etc.**Other Information**The hotel business functions seven days a week, 24 hours a day. All associates must realize this fact and be aware that at all times it may be necessary to move associates from their accustomed shift and alter assigned duties as business dictates. In addition, this is a hospitality business, and a hospitable service atmosphere must be maintained at all times.This position description is not intended to create, nor is it to be construed, as a contract of employment or a promise of employment. I understand that my employment is an “at-will” relationship and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without notice.We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and make employment decisions without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected class. Our locations are drug-free and pre-employment drug tests are required. Background checks are also required before employment begins. 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Bloomington MN - Cambria Hotel Bloomington Mall of America Minneapolis Airporttime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id:
R21049Choice Hotels International, Inc (NYSE:CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. A challenger in the upscale segment and a leader in midscale and extended stay, Choice has more than 7,400 hotels, representing over 625,000 rooms, in 45 countries and territories. A diverse portfolio of 22 brands that run the gamut from full-service upper upscale properties to midscale, extended stay and economy enables Choice to meet travelers' needs in more places and for more occasions while driving more value for franchise owners and shareholders. The award-winning Choice Privileges loyalty program and co-brand credit card options provide members with a fast and easy way to earn reward nights and personalized perks. For more information, visit.The ability to model Choice’s Cultural Values: Welcome and Respect Everyone, Be Bold, Be Quick, Listen, Be Curious and Show Integrity are key to our success in inspiring Loyalty, Growth, and the Hospitality Spirit.Our managed hotels portfolio includes Radisson Blu, Radisson, Radisson Red, Park Plaza, and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson.The Front Office Manager is overall responsible for total hotel operations, strategy, and results. Develop and direct business plan strategies to meet and exceed the expectations of owners, associates, and guests.**Salary Range*****:** $62,000 - $72,000 annual***Benefits we provide:*** Employee discounts on thousands of hotels* Enjoy a complimentary meal in the associate cafeteria during your shift* Free ParkingDay 1:* Paid Vacation and Sick Time (MN Earned Sick and Safe Time)* 8 Paid Holidays* Paid Bereavement* Paid Floating Holidays* Employee Assistance Program1st of the month following 30 days of service:* Full benefits package to our full-time employees, including health, dental, vision, short & long term disability, auto insurance, and so much more!* 401(k) Retirement Plan**Key Responsibilities**Participates in the development and implementation of business strategies for the hotel which are aligned with Choice Hotels overall mission, vision values and strategies· Develops and implements strategies for front office, bell stand, parking, concierges, etc. that support achievement of the hotel’s goals· Monitors status regularly and adjusts strategies as appropriateManages the operation of the front office and related areas· Creates the first impression by supervising the door, bell stand, parking, concierge and front office areas· Develops and implements processes and procedures for assigned departments which support achievement of service and financial goals· Participates in the preparation of the annual budget; monitors achievement of budget and takes corrective steps as appropriate· Prepares and analyzes reports in order to develop an informative database for decision making and to communicate upcoming business throughout the hotel· Analyzes business forecasts and maximizes productivity by adjusting schedules accordingly· Ensures front desk handles billing and cash in accordance with hotel’s standards· Plans and coordinates hotel housing activities by working closely with Sales, Catering, Housekeeping and other departments· Ensures front office is in compliance with all hotel policy and procedures· Develops and implements strategies and practices which support employee engagementDevelops and recruits the human resources necessary to achieve hotel and Management Services’ goals· Directs the development and implementation of strategies and practices which support employee engagement throughout the hotel· Oversees all facets of human resources management including the recruitment and selection, training & development, compensation, recognition and performance management of the work force· Takes active role in recruitment and selection of qualified candidates· Communicates performance expectations and provides employees with on-going feedback· Provides employees with coaching and counseling as needed to achieve performance objectives and reach their fullest potential· Drives employee engagement through the creation and implementation of departmental action plansCreates 100% guest satisfaction by providing the Radisson experience through performance that demonstrates the standards of genuine hospitality and exceeding guest expectations. Provides associates with the training and resources they need to maximize associate engagement and deliver Yes I Can! service and teamwork· Communicates and reinforces the vision for customer service to all managers, supervisors and associates· Creates an environment that encourages associates to provide the service brand behavior hospitality and teamwork· Ensures that all minimum requirements of the 100% Guest Satisfaction Guarantee are in place and understood by all associates· Ensures that the hotel delivers 100% Guest Satisfaction by developing customer feedback avenues (soliciting input, reports, etc.) and focusing management team on identifying trends and developing and implementing solutions· Creates an environment that provides associates with the tools, training and environment they need to deliver the service brand behavior and teamworkPerforms other duties as required by Management to provide 100% Guest Satisfaction and genuine hospitality to our Guest**Requirements/Skills**Minimum three years in a supervisory or management front office position required· Previous management experience required· Able to collaborate effectively with other hotel employees and managers to ensure teamwork· High school diploma or GED required, bachelor degree preferred· Strong organizational skills, critical thinking skills, problem solver· Strong computer systems skills including; reservations and reporting systems· Strong Microsoft Office suite and reporting system skills· Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations· Must be able to accurately follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively· Works well independently or as part of a team· Strong attention to detail· Strong mathematical and organizational skills required· Commitment to exceptional guest service· Willing to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays· Adheres to the policies and procedures of the hotel**Physical Demands**Required to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of times· Lift, carry, or otherwise move and use of force or exertion up to 75 lbs.· Use of manual dexterity of common office equipment and hotel equipment; such as but not limited to, computers, printers, phones, guest luggage, etc.**Other Information**The hotel business functions seven days a week, 24 hours a day. All associates must realize this fact and be aware that at all times it may be necessary to move associates from their accustomed shift and alter assigned duties as business dictates. In addition, this is a hospitality business, and a hospitable service atmosphere must be maintained at all times.This position description is not intended to create, nor is it to be construed, as a contract of employment or a promise of employment. I understand that my employment is an “at-will” relationship and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without notice.We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and make employment decisions without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected class. Our locations are drug-free and pre-employment drug tests are required. Background checks are also required before employment begins. We participate in E-Verify #J-18808-Ljbffr