Hotel Manager

Hampton Inn WaldorfWaldorf, MarylandOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 1 day ago

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About this role

We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and results-driven Hotel Manager to oversee daily hotel operations and ensure exceptional guest satisfaction, strong financial performance, and compliance with brand standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hotel operations, employee management, financial oversight, and guest relations. This individual must be a hands-on leader who can motivate employees, improve operational efficiency, control expenses, and maintain high standards across all departments.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee daily hotel operations, including Front Desk, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and other departments.

- Ensure compliance with Marriott or Hilton brand standards and operating procedures.

- Monitor guest satisfaction, respond to complaints, and implement service improvements.

- Recruit, train, supervise, and develop employees and department leaders.

- Prepare staffing schedules and manage payroll and labor expenses.

- Monitor hotel budgets, financial reports, operating expenses, and profitability.

- Track occupancy, average daily rate (ADR), and revenue per available room (RevPAR).

- Work with sales and revenue management teams to improve occupancy and revenue.

- Conduct regular inspections of guest rooms, public areas, and hotel facilities.

- Ensure housekeeping and maintenance teams maintain cleanliness and property standards.

- Monitor vendor relationships, purchasing, inventory, and expense controls.

- Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, emergency procedures, and company policies.

- Prepare operational reports and communicate performance results to ownership.

- Identify opportunities to improve guest satisfaction, employee performance, and financial results.

Qualifications and Requirements

- Minimum of 3–5 years of hotel management or hotel operations experience preferred.

- Previous experience as a Hotel Manager, Assistant General Manager, or General Manager preferred.

- Marriott or Hilton hotel experience strongly preferred.

- Knowledge of front office operations, housekeeping, maintenance, and guest service.

- Experience managing budgets, payroll, expenses, and financial reports.

- Understanding of hotel performance metrics, including occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR.

- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead a team in a fast-paced environment.

- Proficiency with hotel management systems and Microsoft Office applications.

- Flexibility to address operational needs outside normal business hours when necessary.