Hotel Operations Leader - 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

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.