Assistant General Manager

Assistant General Manager

Come join our team at Hyatt Place National Mall! Working at the Hyatt Place National Mall hotel offers a unique opportunity to be part of a vibrant and dynamic environment in the heart of Washington D.C. Employees are surrounded by world-renowned attractions such as the Smithsonian museums, and historical landmarks, providing an enriching and educational backdrop to their daily work. The hotel's prime location also means easy access to exciting entertainment options like concerts at The Anthem, waterfront dining experiences, and leisurely strolls along the nearby District Wharf. Joining the team at Hyatt Place National Mall means being part of a community that values exceptional guest experiences and offers a stimulating and rewarding workplace.

Assistant General Manager Salary $85K - $87K annually Position Summary As Assistant General Manager, you are a driving force behind the property's successfueling profitability while setting new benchmarks for excellence across every dimension of hospitality. You'll lead with passion and precision, championing Donohoe Hospitality Services' premium standards in total revenue growth, team empowerment & satisfaction, guest delight, and exceptional GOP performance. This is more than a leadership roleit's a chance to inspire greatness, energize operations, and create unforgettable experiences that elevate and exceed expectations at every turn

Supervisory Responsibilities This position description incorporates the core responsibilities of the job. It recognizes that other related duties not specifically mentioned might also be performed, and that not all responsibilities may be carried out depending on operational needs.

Essential Functions

• Develop, administer and control the hotel revenue and expense budgets.
• Analyze Profit and Loss in all departments and hotel and General Ledger statements.
• Review guestroom inventory management to ensure maximization of guestroom / suite revenue.
• Ensure Department Heads follow proper selection, training, counseling and motivation of hourly employees.
• Hire, train and motivate managers. Ensure that all managers do the same for their employees.
• Monitor results of Heartbeat scores, especially those that do not rate hotel at highest rating. Have Guest Relations cases checked daily.
• Train and work closely with department heads to ensure focus on DHS & Hotel goals are met.
• Develop department heads for positions of higher responsibility. Also ensure that meetings that are held are needed, useful and productive in the least amount of time.
• Meet with Department Heads monthly to discuss annual goals and progress toward them.
• Responsible for a safe environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents to employees and guests.
• Ensure incident reports are promptly completed in the event of employee or guest injury with complete follow up to minimize cost to hotel and prevent future incidents.
• Inspect various parts of hotels daily to ensure guestrooms, public spaces, grounds, work and kitchen areas meet cleanliness standards.
• Adhere to all work rules, procedures and policies established by the hotel, including, but not limited to, those contained in the employee handbook.
• Ensure capital budget is prepared to needs of hotel / owners. Ensure that capital budget is completed annually within budget and with maximum benefit to hotel.
• Work with General Manager to help maintain all areas of Dashboard to DHS premium.
• Ensure all brand standards / initiatives are being complied with daily.
• Assist the GM in preparation of forecasts and assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of the budget to maximize revenue and minimize expenses while ensuring adequate supplies and staff are in place.

Education and Experience Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred Must have at least 3 years of successful AGM and / or department head experience in medium to large hotels.

Abilities Communicate clearly and respond promptly in front of both large and small audiences. Relate effectively to all employees, including those with limited education / experience. Maintain a calm demeanor in a very fast paced environment. Fit within the culture of the hotel. Has management style and skills needed now, is collaborative and teamwork-oriented, and exhibits fairness, ethics, and integrity. Handle any emergency. Sell hotel both internally and externally to new / existing clients. Inspire, train and mentor others for promotion. Multi-task and delegate for maximum desired results. Ensure that employees know that GM / AGM / Managers are working for their benefit and that employees know there is always an open door policy. Inspire people to want to do better / to want to meet / exceed goals. Set the example for everyone else in the hotel as to how we should work, treat each other, ensure guests want to come back to the hotel and resolve differences.

Benefits and Perks Donohoe Hospitality Services is pleased to offer employees a comprehensive Benefits Package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, leaves of absence, retirement plans, paid time off, hotel room discounts. and MORE! Through this selection of benefits and perks, we strive to provide employees with options that will enhance their quality of life in and out of work. We also offer daily pay access where you can receive your earnings on the same day you work, empowering you to manage your finances easily and confidently.

If you're ready to bring your energy and skills to a team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply today and be a key player in creating memorable moments for our guests.