What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at GF Hotels and Resorts?
GF Hotels and Resorts is hiring a General Manager for our Fairfield Inn by Marriott Valley Forge/Philadelphia.
Do you flourish in a fast-paced atmosphere where you can demonstrate your leadership abilities? If this is the case, we have an excellent opportunity for you as our next general manager. Our busy hotel requires a creative thinker who can introduce new ideas to increase revenue and establish customer relationships to encourage repeat business. You will not only lead our team, but you will also need to provide the best service to our guests. Day-to-day duties will involve hiring new employees, training them, managing all hotel departments, and guaranteeing outstanding guest satisfaction. Our ideal candidate has 5 or more years of experience leading a hotel or hospitality team and is dedicated to providing our customers with a 5-star experience. Apply now if you're ready for a new challenge!
Responsibilities:
- Generate a budget that ensures guest satisfaction and quality of services while also keeping costs balanced and profit margins maximized
- Empower hotel staff to excel in superior guest service to drive financial success through strong leadership and creative operational strategies
- Guide the leaders of each hotel department in developing goals, objectives, and a plan of action for achieving them
- Spearhead and develop an effective marketing strategy to promote the hotel services and other offerings
- Establish the hotel's reputation for quality by inspecting rooms, public areas, and the surrounding grounds for cleanliness and upkeep
Qualifications:
- This role requires a strong emphasis on putting the guest first and providing exceptional customer service
- This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent GED; degree in hospitality or related field of study preferred
- Demonstrate excellent organizational skills, communication skills, and problem-solving skills
- You must have 5 or more years of experience working in the hospitality field
- You must have previous experience in a manager role overseeing a team, preferably in a hospitality role
About Company
GF Hotels and Resorts, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a full-service hospitality ownership and management company that, through its operating affiliates, works on behalf of a variety of individual owners, real estate funds, and institutional lenders. GF believes in the enterprising spirit, with a promise of integrity and an overall passion for hospitality.
At GF, we believe that people are the key to our success. We offer health insurance, paid time off, ongoing learning opportunities, competitive compensation, plus a great culture.