What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at Williams Hotel Group?
Company Description
Williams Hotel Group is the lodging division of Williams Investment Company, headquartered in Adel, Georgia. Established in the 1960s, the company has built a reputable legacy in hospitality alongside Interstate 75, serving communities and travelers in Cook, Tift, and Lowndes counties. With a portfolio that includes 14 hotels, ranging from branded properties like Holiday Inn to independent operations, Williams Hotel Group is a cornerstone of the region’s tourism and lodging industry. The company also operates restaurants, convenience stores, RV parks, and other businesses, fostering economic growth across southern Georgia.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Valdosta, GA, for a General Manager. The General Manager will oversee day-to-day hotel operations, ensuring high-quality guest experiences and seamless facility management. Responsibilities include leading and motivating staff, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with hospitality standards and company policies. Additional tasks encompass overseeing operational efficiency, driving revenue growth, managing vendor relationships, and promoting guest satisfaction to maintain the company's reputation for excellence.
Qualifications
- Proven leadership experience in hospitality management, team building, and staff supervision.
- Strong financial acumen, including experience with budget management, cost control, and revenue optimization.
- Excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills to ensure guest satisfaction and address concerns effectively.
- Knowledge of property management systems and operational processes within the hospitality industry.
- Ability to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements, fostering operational excellence.
- Previous experience managing multi-functional teams and working cross-departmentally to achieve business goals.