ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER

DR HOTEL EMPLOYEE LEASING LLC; Destin (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Leadership role with impact

Career advancement opportunities

Supportive ownership and management

Dynamic environment

Job summary

Embassy Suites Destin in Destin, FL is seeking an Assistant General Manager to support the General Manager in overseeing daily hotel operations. You will help lead front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations and exceptional service.

The role emphasizes leadership, culture-building, problem solving, and driving performance, with opportunities to advance into a General Manager role within a dynamic ownership team.

Qualifications

• Previous hotel leadership experience (2+ years) preferred.
• Strong understanding of hotel operations and service standards.
• Excellent communication, coaching and problem-solving skills.
• Professional, dependable, and able to lead by example.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Passionate about hospitality and building strong teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager with daily hotel operations and leadership tasks.
• Oversee department leaders and ensure smooth interdepartmental communication.
• Assist with scheduling, training, coaching, and performance management.
• Maintain guest satisfaction by resolving issues and supporting service recovery.
• Monitor hotel cleanliness, safety, and brand compliance.
• Assist with financial performance, budgeting, and cost controls.
• Lead by example to maintain a positive, professional environment.
• Support implementation of hotel initiatives, procedures, and standards.
• Ensure staffing levels support service needs across the hotel.
• Act as Manager on Duty when needed.

Skills

Hotel leadership

Communication

Coaching

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Team building

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Embassy Suites Destin - Destin, FL 32550, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $75,000.00 - $77,800.00 Salary/year, Job Shift: Any,

The Role

As the Assistant General Manager, you support the General Manager in overseeing daily hotel operations. You help lead front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations, exceptional service, and strong financial results. You are a visible leader who builds culture, solves problems, and drives performance.

What You Will Be Doing

• Support the General Manager with daily hotel operations and leadership tasks
• Oversee department leaders and help ensure smooth interdepartmental communication
• Assist with scheduling, training, coaching, and performance management
• Maintain guest satisfaction by resolving issues and supporting service recovery
• Monitor hotel cleanliness, safety, and brand compliance
• Assist with financial performance, budgeting, and cost controls
• Lead by example to maintain a positive, professional environment
• Support implementation of hotel initiatives, procedures, and standards
• Ensure staffing levels support service needs across the hotel
• Act as Manager on Duty when needed

Why You Will Love It Here

• Competitive pay and benefits that support your life inside and outside the hotel
• A key leadership role with major impact on guest experience and team culture
• Opportunities for advancement into a General Manager role
• A supportive ownership and management team
• A dynamic environment where every day brings something new

Ready to Join the Team

If you are ready to help lead the hotel, support our teams, and deliver excellent guest experiences, we would love to meet you.

EOE

Qualifications

• Previous hotel leadership experience at least 2 years highly preferred
• Strong understanding of hotel operations and service standards
• Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills
• Professional, dependable, and able to lead by example
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Passionate about hospitality and building strong teams

Flexible to work any days of the week, including holidays and weekends