Operations Manager

SpringHill Suites by Marriott; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Herndon, VA is seeking a Hotel Operations Manager to oversee multiple hotel operations departments and staff, ensuring guest satisfaction and financial performance. The role emphasizes leadership, adherence to standards, and proactive problem solving, with a focus on optimizing guest experiences across Front Office, Housekeeping, and Food and Beverage/Culinary operations.

This is a full-time position located on-site with a pay range of $28.35-$32.69 per hour and

Responsibilities

• Translate goals to the team for guest tracking and productivity.
• Share guest satisfaction results and develop plans to improve service.
• Ensure staff have the capabilities to meet expectations and provide leadership by example.
• Manage scheduling and daily operations to meet guest and occupancy goals.

Job description

Additional InformationJob Number26098971

Job CategoryRooms & Guest Services Operations

Location138 Spring St, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 20170 VIEW ON MAP

ScheduleFull Time

Located Remotely?N

Position Type Management

Pay Range: $28.35-$32.69 per hour

Bonus Eligible: Y

Job Summary Supports the successful execution of all operations in the hotel operations departments (may include Front Office, Business Center, Recreation/Health Club, Housekeeping, Food and Beverage/Culinary and Engineering/Maintenance) and managing staff. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance of the department. Ensures that standards and procedures are being followed. Leads specific team while assisting with meeting or exceeding property goals.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.

OR

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or related professional area.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Supporting Operations Team

• Ensures that goals are being translated to the team as they relate to guest tracking and productivity.
• Understands employee and guest satisfaction results and communicates game plans to address need areas and expand on the strengths.
• Assists in ensuring that the team has the capabilities to meet expectations.
• Leads by example demonstrating self-confidence, energy and enthusiasm.
• Assists employees in understanding guests’ ever-changing needs and expectations, and exceeding them.

Supporting Property Operations Function(s)

• Follows property specific second effort and recovery plan.
• Publishes all guest satisfaction results in a timely fashion including all guest satisfaction forms, comment cards and guest letters.
• Takes proactive approaches when dealing with employee concerns.
• Extends professionalism and courtesy to employees at all times.
• Communicates/updates all goals and results with employees.
• Meets semiannually with staff on a one-to-one basis.
• Assists/teaches the team scheduling against guest and hours/occupied room goals.
• Performs hourly job functions as needed.

Managing And Monitoring Activities That Affect The Guest Experience

• Provides excellent customer service by being readily available/approachable for all guests.
• Takes proactive approaches when dealing with guest concerns.
• Extends professionalism and courtesy to guests at all times.
• Responds timely to customer service department request.
• Ensures all team members meet or exceed all hospitality requirements.

Assisting in Managing Profitability

• Assists in performing required annual Quality audit with GM & RD.
• Ensures a viable key control program is in place.
• Understands financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data.

Conducting Human Resources Activities

• Interviews and assists in making hiring decisions.
• Receives hiring recommendations from team supervisors.
• Ensures orientations for new team members are thorough and completed in a timely fashion.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.SpringHill Suites by Marriott offer guests an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere. Every room is a spacious suite, providing families more room to relax and business travelers the ability to separate work from sleep. With complimentary breakfast, pools in most locations, and wine and beer in the market, SpringHill Suites attracts leisure and business travelers alike. In joining SpringHill Suites, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.