General Manager

LaQuinta Inn & Suites
Ankeny, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/4/2022 CLOSED ON 11/2/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at LaQuinta Inn & Suites?

We are looking for an enthusiastic General Manager to join our LaQuinta Inn & Suites Team. This hotel is in a prime location and has gone through renovation for our conversion to a LaQuinta Inn & Suites.

General Manager responsibilities include formulating overall strategy, leading team members and enforcing policies/procedures. To be successful in this role, you should be a thoughtful leader and a confident decision-maker, helping our team develop and be productive.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations
  • Design strategy and set goals for growth
  • Maintain budgets and optimize expenses
  • Enforce policies and processes
  • Ensure employees work productively and develop professionally
  • Oversee recruitment and training of new employees
  • Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance
  • Direct the employee assessment process
  • Prepare regular reports for upper management
  • Ensure staff follows health and safety regulations
  • Provide solutions to issues (e.g. profit decline, employee conflicts, loss of business to competitors)

Skills

  • Proven experience as a General Manager. Wyndham experience a plus.
  • Experience in planning and budgeting
  • Knowledge of hotel business process and functions
  • Strong analytical ability
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Outstanding organizational and leadership skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude

** Full job description available during interview **

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • hotel general manager: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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