Hotel General Manager - Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Downtown

Buffalo Lodging Associates

$80K — $120K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years as a General Manager in a branded hotel
  • Extensive experience in rooms and food & beverage operations
  • Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing and safety programs
  • Bachelor's degree in hotel management, business, or a related field
  • Proficient in hotel management systems
  • Hands-on leadership style, directly engaging with associates

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute operational plans to meet revenue and guest satisfaction targets
  • Lead associates to achieve service goals and enhance guest experiences
  • Ensure preventive maintenance of the property and systems is conducted properly
  • Manage loss prevention, risk management policies, and safety standards
  • Foster a positive hotel culture aligned with BLA core values
  • Oversee employment practices and support performance management of direct reports
  • Engage with the community to maintain a positive hotel image
  • Participate in sales and revenue management to support outstanding guest service

Benefits

  • Employee development programs
  • Access to industry training
  • Collaboration with a committed management team
  • Opportunity to make a tangible impact on guest experiences
  • Engagement in a culture that values excellence and inclusion
Full Job Description
We are currently looking for a General Manager for Our Hampton Inn & Suites. The Hampton Inn and Suites by Hilton is one of the 50 hotel properties owned and managed by the award-winning hotel management company, Buffalo Lodging Associates.

Salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 / year

Role:

The primary role of the General Manager is to provide leadership, guidance and support to the team, while fostering the Buffalo Lodging Associates (BLA) culture and values- Excellence, Passion, Integrity, Inclusive.

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Development and execution of operational plans for the hotel, ensuring revenue and guest satisfaction targets are achieved, forecasting financial plans and preparing the annual hotel budget
  • Leading all associates to achieve BLA's service and satisfaction targets through positive guest experiences
  • Ensuring proper preventive maintenance of the physical property, mechanical and IT systems, guest rooms, public space, back of the house and exterior following the processes established by BLA.
  • Managing loss prevention and risk management policies, safety standards and claims reporting
  • Empathizing and engaging with associates to continually improve hotel culture and embrace BLA core values; Excellence, Passion, Integrity, Inclusive
  • Manage direct reports by ensuring employment practices are followed, such as recommendations on employment decisions, corrective action, supporting performance management;
  • Take part as a leader in the community and maintain a positive image for the property and BLA;
  • Daily involvement in the Sales and Revenue Management function. Supporting sales and revenue through outstanding guest service to each guest and group
  • Any and all other work as required to complete the primary role of the position.


Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Two (2) and more years' experience as a General Manager of a hotel with Branded property experience.
  • Extensive experience with rooms and F&B.
  • Working knowledge of hotel operations - including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, maintenance repairs, long range planning.
  • Bachelor's degree in hotel management, business, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Expertise in standard hotel management systems.
  • Hands-on leadership - our General Managers work directly with all their associates.


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