Director of Rooms - Holiday Inn Washington Dulles Airport
@ B.F. Saul Company Hospitality GroupDirector of Rooms - Holiday Inn Washington Dulles Airport
About the job
B. F. Saul Hospitality Group operates 20+ top hotels, focusing on guest satisfaction and effective operations. The Director of Rooms oversees front desk, drives revenue, manages staff, ensures quality, and maintains safety standards at Holiday Inn Dulles Airport.
Requirements
- 3+ years supervisory experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
Qualifications
- Experience with opera system preferred
- Proven customer service management
- Leadership and team development skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment
Full job description
Responsibilities
- Guest Service: Accountable for guest satisfaction by ensuring service standards are met and guests’ needs and concerns are responded to in a timely manner with a focus on service recovery when applicable. Works side by side with staff to train and model appropriate guest service standards. Responsible for holding staff members accountable for anticipating needs and exceeding guest expectations. Achieves business revenue goals by implementing and delivering creative service programs designed to increase guest satisfaction.
- Maximizes Guest Satisfaction Scores: Identifies potential obstacles to exemplary service. Uses available tools and knowledge to implement ideas to maximize guest satisfaction scores. Communicates results from guest satisfaction surveys with hotel team and addresses needs and trends that have been identified from the survey results. Responds to guest concerns which arise on surveys when necessary. Works with hotel team to maintain guest satisfaction scores that are within the range deemed acceptable by the brand.
- People Management and Training: Assists in evaluating staff performance and takes appropriate corrective action as needed to hold team members accountable. Motivates staff by setting goals, providing ongoing feedback, and rewarding/recognizing team members. Assists with interviewing, hiring, coaching, and development of all team members. Assists with required training for department team members and ensuring training records are maintained. Analyzes quality issues, identifies training needs and ensures implementation to improve results. Utilizes available resources and adheres to B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group training policies. Promotes collaboration and positive, professional work environment.
- Self/Workload Management: Attends all daily, weekly and/or monthly department/hotel meetings to ensure proper communication/planning occurs. Supports all front desk initiatives. Must have high attention to detail, good communication skills and leadership ability. Must have excellent organization skills, a high degree of creativity to facilitate efficient problem solving. Must be able to manage multiple priorities and work in an environment with frequent interruptions and tight deadlines Adheres to all B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group Standard Operating Procedures.
- Safety/Risk Management: Conduct routine inspections of front desk operations to maintain standards per B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group, local, state and federal regulations. Ensures a clean and safe work environment, and follows all B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group procedures for guest/team member incidents.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of progressive supervisory/customer service management experience required.
- Must be able to manage multiple hotel priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to effectively communicate with all levels within and outside the organization and have the ability to effectively problem solve with all.
- Demonstrates clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Physical: Ability to lift, push or pull up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis.
- Preferred Experience/Skills: Well-Experienced with Opera management system. 3+ years of Operations experience.
Benefits:
- Well-Being Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Vacation Policy
- Incentive Eligible
- Long Term Planning:
- 401(k) Retirement Program
- Paid Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Team Member Programs:
- Our Big 3 Mission Statement Leaders of the Month/Year
- Annual Performance Appraisals and Wage Increase Opportunities
- Annual Team Member Banquets
- Annual Team Member Engagement Survey
- Discounted Room Rates for Team Members, Family and Friends
- Complimentary Room Stays
- Free Parking
The actual base pay offered is determined by several variables, including, as appropriate, the applicant's qualifications for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held. Base pay is one component of B. F. Saul Company & Affiliates total compensation package, which also includes access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, bonus plans and more.
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring diverse professionals.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled