Columbia Hospitality

Assistant General Manager | Outlook Inn

Columbia Hospitality$85K — $91K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in a leadership role in a similar hospitality environment
  • Strong understanding of relevant laws and regulations
  • Excellent communication skills for various formats
  • Proven management abilities including planning and decision-making
  • Sound financial acumen for budgeting and expense oversight
  • Strong interpersonal skills in coaching and motivating staff

Responsibilities

  • Lead operations in the rooms division including front desk and housekeeping
  • Select, train, and develop team members while managing performance
  • Act as a liaison with community organizations and public relations entities
  • Ensure adherence to standards and policies across departments
  • Assist in the annual budget preparation and financial planning
  • Enhance property value through maintenance and capital programs
  • Respond to team member and guest feedback to drive improvements

Benefits

  • Cellphone allowance
  • Daily pay options available
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Employee discount programs for lodging and amenities
  • Volunteer opportunities and committee participation options
  • Access to online learning platforms for professional growth
Full Job Description
Assistant General Manager | Outlook Inn

Let's start off with the most important part-what's in it for you:

The Perks

*Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status
  • Salary Range: $85,000 to $91,500 DOE
  • Cellphone Allowance
  • Incentive Eligible
  • Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)
  • Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters)
  • Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
  • HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution
  • Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)
  • Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)
  • Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)
  • Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • "Columbia Cares" Volunteer Opportunities
  • Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
  • Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
  • Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
  • Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)


What Success Looks Like:
Your Impact
  • Responsible for leading the rooms division at the hotel, including housekeeping and front desk.
  • Selects, supervises, trains, develops, schedules, disciplines, and counsels staff.
  • Demonstrates positive leadership characteristics that empower and inspire employees to meet and exceed standards
  • In conjunction with the General Manager, acts as a direct liaison to all community organizations, city officials, industry associations and public relations entities
  • Ensures all applicable standards, policies and procedures are fully implemented in all departments
  • Participates in preparation of the annual operating budget and financial plans which support the overall objectives of the property
  • Works with General Manager to meet or exceed established budgetary guidelines for each property
  • Protects and enhances the value of all property assets through appropriate programs in maintenance, security, emergency preparedness, and capital improvements
  • Analyzes team-member and guest feedback and discusses findings with department leaders. Introduces and leads necessary changes and improvements in process and services
  • Act as the People & Culture (HR) representative for the property
  • Conducts administrative tasks related to recruiting, hiring and onboarding new team members
  • Responds to employment verifications and unemployment claims
  • Works together with the P&C Business Partner to manage employee relations, leaves of absence and workers compensation claims
  • Organize, maintain, and reconcile various financial records, both manually and through automated methods
  • Ensure proper internal control by monitoring guest ledger, advance deposits, and other related ledgers
  • Performs accounting related tasks including, but not limited to, cash/checks deposits, payments, monthly petty cash report, etc.

What You Bring
  • At least 3 years progressive experience in a leadership role at a property of similar size and level of service
  • Working knowledge of all applicable laws, codes and regulations
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to write contracts, reports, business correspondence, and operations manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from team members, managers, clients, guests or the general public
  • Strong general management skills, including time management, information analysis, planning and organizing, decision making, problem solving, and delivery of results
  • Strong financial management skills, including budget management, expense control, forecasting and analysis of financial statements
  • Strong people management skills, including coaching, motivating, delegating, scheduling and relationship-building

Don't meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Where you'll work:
'The Gem of The San Juan Islands', Outlook Inn has a rich and colorful history on Orcas Island, dating back to 1888. At Outlook Inn, guests are well cared for by a loyal team of islanders, made up of the most passionate, creative, hard-working people working in the hospitality industry today. Guests enjoy the finest dining experience on the island at the wonderful New Leaf Café where they make any event truly memorable, including weddings and special occasions.

The Fine Print

About Columbia Hospitality

Columbia Hospitality is a hospitality management and consulting company based in Seattle, Washington. The company was founded in 1995 by John Oppenheimer and has since grown to manage over 35 hotels, resorts, and conference centers in the United States. Columbia Hospitality provides a range of services including hotel management, food and beverage management, and event planning. The company has been recognized for its excellence in hospitality by numerous organizations, including Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure.
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2,000 employees
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