Hyatt Place San Jose Downtown - Assistant General Manager

Aimbridge Hospitality; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability

Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Retirement Plan

Job summary

Hyatt Place San Jose Downtown—Assistant General Manager with Aimbridge Hospitality is sought to lead hotel operations, focusing on guest satisfaction and financial performance. You will oversee multiple departments, collaborate with the General Manager, and drive standards of service across rooms and F&B.

The role requires strong leadership, problem‑solving, and exceptional communication to ensure smooth daily operations.

Qualifications

• At least five years of progressive hotel experience (Rooms or Food & Beverage) or a four-year degree with 2–3 years of related experience.
• Supervisory background required.
• Ability to stay calm and objective under pressure.
• Must hold or obtain certifications such as Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR, and First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Supervise multiple departments and drive hotel profitability by managing teams and partnering with the General Manager.
• Proactively spot challenges and tackle them head‑on to ensure smooth hotel operations.
• Recruit, hire, and train Guest Services staff and develop team through ongoing training.
• Listen actively, understand concerns, and maintain clear communication with colleagues and guests.
• Work with financial data to support hotel operations.

Skills

Captain of Collaboration

Master of Solutions

Talent Scout & Coach

Messenger Extraordinaire

Numbers Ninja

Tech Trailblazer

Organization Champion

Hospitality Hero

Windows OS

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

Hyatt Place San Jose Downtown - Assistant General Manager Aimbridge Hospitality

Compensation $100,000.00 - $105,000.00/year

Schedule Full time

Job Type Regular

Description

Join Our Team as an Assistant General Manager!

Are you ready to step into the spotlight? As our Assistant General Manager, you'll be the go‑to hero making sure every guest leaves with a smile and our hotel runs like a well‑oiled machine! When the General Manager is away, the stage is yours—overseeing departments, boosting revenue, keeping costs in check, and helping your teammates shine. We’re looking for someone who leads with confidence, solves problems like a pro, and communicates so well everyone feels heard. If you value top‑notch standards and love bringing happiness to others, this is your chance to turn every day into an adventure. Join us and spark unforgettable moments for our guests—let’s make hospitality fun!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Captain of Collaboration: Supervise multiple departments and drive hotel profitability by skillfully managing teams and partnering with the General Manager to keep everything running smoothly.
• Master of Solutions: Proactively spot challenges and tackle them head‑on to ensure every day at the hotel flows as efficiently as possible.
• Talent Scout & Coach: Play a key role in recruiting, hiring, and training Guest Services staff, and help all team members—from managers to hourly employees—grow through exciting development programs and ongoing training.
• Messenger Extraordinaire: Listen actively, understand concerns, and keep the lines of communication crystal clear with both colleagues and guests.
• Numbers Ninja: Confidently work with financial info and data, using your math superpowers to support our hotel’s operations.
• Tech Trailblazer: Make Windows Operating Systems your best friend for smooth management and insightful reporting.
• Organization Champion: Set the standard for professional appearance and grooming, making sure everyone looks sharp and meets company guidelines.
• Hospitality Hero: Bring a friendly, service‑focused attitude to every guest and teammate interaction, ensuring everyone walks away happy.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• At least five years of progressive hotel experience (Rooms or Food & Beverage), or a four-year degree with 2–3 years, or a two-year degree with 3–4 years of related experience.
• Supervisory background required.
• Ability to stay calm and objective under pressure.
• Must hold or obtain certifications such as Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR, and First Aid.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Our hotel is walking distance from the train station and around the corner from major thoroughfares. Business travelers are minutes from companies and convention centers while families are just miles from shopping on Santana Row or campus tours of Stanford.