Summary
Maintains a high quality of services offered to guests throughmanagement of the daily functional areas ofthe Housekeeping department.Departmental efforts should maintain established operational standards.
Job Duties
- Interviews, selects & train associates
- Motivates staff through positive reinforcement, and leading by example
- Provides input during the preparation of the annual budget
- Attends required meetings and training
- Conducts departmental and other required meetings for which s/he isresponsible
- Ensures that established back-up/emergency procedures (reports,equipment, etc.) are in place
- Ensures that all departmental policies and procedures are adhered to
- Implements Baywood & Brand promotional programs and procedures
- Ensures a professional image (physical appearance, demeanor, andverbiage used) is portrayed at all times by associates under his/hersupervision.
- Monitors cleanliness and neatness of departments for which s/he isresponsible.
- Monitors inventory of supplies, placing orders in a timely manner.
- Communicates with other departments, therefore promoting a seamlessoperation.
- Ensures that all equipment is maintained properly. Routinely inspectsequipment
- Ensures proper communication within department by use of meetings,notice boards, log books, memos, etc
- Administers disciplinary action, following company guidelines
- Administers performance appraisals
- Prepares weekly schedule and monitors payroll to ensure adherence toestablished budgetary guidelines.Ensures proper staffing to service business demands. Provides coverageas needed
- Reviews departmental checklists, conducting random audits to ensurethat tasks are completed as required
- Monitor departmental expenses, including payroll, keeping costs at orbelow budgeted guidelines
- Monitors associate time record, correcting any errors found. Obtainsnecessary authorization for corrections made, and file all payroll relateddocuments in the appropriate secured location
- Participates in safety initiatives and is an integral part of theSafety Committee
- Completes incident reports, taking appropriate action. Notifiesappropriate parties
- Performs role of Manager on Duty as needed
- Participates in the BEAR activities and other company sponsoredcommunity service & fundraising events
- Additional duties may be addedat any time at the discretion of management
Consistently models the behavior of a ‘Baywood Ambassador’ who:
- Maintains a professional image,including grooming, verbiage, and body language, at all times
- Warmly greets both guests andcoworkers (using the 10/5, first & last rule) every time they come incontact
- Actively listens to guests andassociates, responding appropriately to their questions and/or concerns Seeksguidance and/or assistance from others to ensure satisfaction
- Fosters teamwork by offering assistance to others, as needed
- Continuously monitors thesurroundings at work, in order to identify any cleanliness, safety, security,or building upkeep issues. Reportsdiscrepancies to the proper department
- Contributes to a safe workenvironment by following proper safety guidelines in matters of attire,utilizing protective gear, and following safety procedures
- Recommends other Baywoodproperties to our guests, when appropriate
- Makes a genuine effort to identifyand seize each golden opportunity to ‘WOW the guest!’ demonstrating ourmotto ‘It’s Better at Baywood!’
Skills/Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in hospitality or related field, howeverskills/knowledge gained through on-the-job training and previous experience maysubstitute for degree
Certifications / Licenses
- Brand Certifications preferred
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years hotel experience
- Minimum of 2 years management experience, of which 1 year is inHospitality Management.
Additional Skills
- Bi-lingual (Spanish & English) preferred, as needed for geographicmarket
- Proficient in Microsoft Office® (Excel, Word)
- Proficient in Google Apps for Work (Docs, Sheets, Mail, Calendar, &Drive)
- Proficient in the hotel’s Property Management System preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written & oral
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to motivate and lead ateam
- Ability to obtain information from various sources, quickly analyze theissue and provide a responsible course of action.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment, including: computer,copier, & printer
- Ability to perform job duties of all positions within the department
- Ability to learn and adhere to Brand & Baywood Hotels’ standards
- Ability to take information from various sources and determine aresponsible course of action
- Ability to understand interdepartmental relationships
- Ability to operate office equipment and industry specific software(PMS)
- Ability to remain calm during stressful situations
PhysicalDemands
- Walking and Standing: Frequently.
- Must be able to carry 40 lbs. up to 25 feet.
- Sitting: Infrequently
- Bending, Stooping, Reaching: Frequently.
- Must be able to bend at theknees with up to 40 lbs., standing to an upright position.
- Lifting, Push/Pull: Often .
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs. tothe waist, chest, and above the head.
- Driving: Infrequently
- Traveling: Infrequently
Environmental Conditions
- Inside: Frequently
- Outside: Moderately