Assistant General Manager - Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center, Sioux City, IA
Sioux City, IA
About the Job
Assistant General Manager
ACCOUNTABILITY
The Assistant General Manager ensures guest satisfaction, property upkeep, and staff support according to Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center's standards set by the General Manager. They oversee all operations, including front desk, housekeeping, sales, maintenance, and the conference center. This role demands specialized expertise, technical problem-solving, and a commitment to integrity, quality, and precision while adhering to established standards and systems.
REPORTS TO AND IS SERVED BY: General Manager
ABOUT STONEY CREEK
Stoney Creek Hospitality is a midsized hospitality management company that manages twelve limited-service hotels throughout the Midwest. Founded in 1994, entrepreneur Jim Thompson began with a vision of a lodging experience that exemplified that ‘cabin by the lake’ feel with eclectic guest rooms and modern amenities throughout America’s heartland. We continue to live out his vision through our just cause: championing the success of like-minded individuals toward their personal and professional goals through passionate, genuine hospitality.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Guest Satisfaction: Assist in achieving high levels of guest satisfaction by addressing guest concerns, ensuring prompt resolution of issues, and maintaining a welcoming and hospitable atmosphere.
Operational Supervision: Provide supervision and support to various hotel departments, including the front desk, housekeeping, sales, maintenance, and conference center. Ensure that each department operates effectively and efficiently.
Standards Adherence: Work closely with the General Manager to ensure that the hotel maintains and exceeds the quality and service standards set by the brand and the property. Monitor and maintain the appearance and condition of the hotel.
Staff Management: Assist in staff recruitment, training, and development. Help to create a positive work environment, offer guidance, and support employee growth.
Financial Oversight: Participate in financial management, including budget development, expense control, and revenue management. Identify opportunities to maximize profitability while maintaining quality.
Problem Solving: Employ specialized expertise in handling technical and operational challenges, often requiring creative solutions within approved organizational systems and technologies.
Values Demonstration: Uphold the core values of integrity, quality, and caution in all aspects of the role. Set an example for employees in maintaining high ethical standards.
Foundational Skills and Qualities: Strong organizational skills to manage tasks and prioritize work. Good physical stamina and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Work Expectations and Responsibilities: Willingness to adapt to a variety of tasks, including "Other duties as assigned." Participate in department meetings and maintain an open line of communication with colleagues. Obtain any required certifications necessary, as relevant to the specific job.
PROUD OWNER
Your leadership, communication, and operational expertise will be crucial in achieving the hotel's goals and standards while maintaining guest satisfaction and efficient operations.
Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and cleanliness.
Ability to work independently and efficiently.
Strong organizational skills to manage tasks and prioritize work.
Good physical stamina and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and bending.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
HELD ACCOUNTABLE TO
Brand standards, Providing operational leadership support, Guest satisfaction, Employee satisfaction and support, Managing budget and expenses.
SOFT SKILLS
CHARACTERISTICS:
Intense, restless, driving, loyal, conscientious, detail-oriented, anticipate problems.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Customer service orientation, communication skills, teamwork adaptability, time management, attention to detail.
MINDSET:
Entrepreneurial and infinite mindset, which prioritizes both personal and professional growth.
HARD SKILLS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School degree or GED. College degree in related areas preferred.
Five years of hospitality experience is desired.
Fully educated and able to train others on all hotel emergency procedures.
Knowledgeable of the use of all equipment used to carry out the tasks of the hotel and able to train others.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50+ lbs. Standing for extended periods and performing repetitive motions.
TRAVEL: N/A
POSITION: On-site work at the hotel property.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT STONEY CREEK
- Paid Onboarding
- Paid Training
- 401k plan with Safe Harbor Match
- eligible for the first open enrollment after 90 days
- Health and Dental through Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield and Vision through Avesis anywhere from a single to a family policy
- eligible the first of the month following 60 days of employment
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Flexible schedule
- Paid Holidays
- Hotel room discounts
- Opportunities for career progression
- A thriving culture that provides genuine hospitality
- The ability to own and empower your work
- Join a great team of like-minded individuals who work hard and smart at the same time