Director of Hotel Room Operations Job at Marriott International Inc, Phoenix, AZ

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  • Marriott International Inc
  • Phoenix, AZ

Job Description

Job Title

Functions as the strategic business leader of the property's Rooms Operations, areas of responsibility include Front Office, Business Center, Recreation/Health Club and Housekeeping, Safety & Security and Spa.

Job Description

Works with direct reports (e.g., department heads) to develop and implement departmental strategies and manages the implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives. Verifies that Rooms Operations meet the brand's standards, targets customer needs, monitors employee satisfaction, focuses on growing revenues and maximizes the financial performance of the department. Develops and implements property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand's target customer and employees and provides a return on investment.

Candidate Profile

Education and Experience:

2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, sales and marketing, management operations, or related professional area.

OR

4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the guest services, front desk, housekeeping, sales and marketing, management operations, or related professional area.

Core Work Activities

Managing Profitability:

Demonstrates and communicates key drivers of guest satisfaction for the brand's target customer.

Analyzes service issues and identifies trends.

Makes and executes the necessary decisions to keep property moving forward toward achievement of goals.

Works with Rooms management team to develop an operational strategy that is aligned with the brand's business strategy and leads its execution.

Managing Revenue Goals:

Monitors Rooms operations sales performance against budget.

Reviews reports and financial statements to determine Rooms operations performance against budget.

Coaches and supports operations team to effectively manage occupancy & rate, wages and controllable expenses.

Reviews the Wage Progress Report and compares budgeted wages to actual wages, coaching direct reports to address problem areas and holding team accountable for results.

Leading Operations and Department Teams:

Functions as the strategic business leader of the property's Rooms Operations; areas of responsibility include Front Office, Business Center, Recreation/Health Club and Housekeeping.

Works with direct reports (e.g., department heads) to develop and implement departmental strategies.

Champions the brand's service vision for product and service delivery and verifies alignment amongst the Rooms leadership teams.

Develops systems to enable employees to understand guest satisfaction results.

Monitors employee satisfaction.

Communicates a clear and consistent message regarding departmental goals to produce desired results.

Develops and implements property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand's target customer and employees and provides a return on investment.

Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.

Managing the Guest Experience:

Reviews guest feedback with leadership team and ensures appropriate corrective action is taken.

Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.

Stays visible and interfaces with customers on a regular basis to obtain feedback on quality of product, service levels and overall satisfaction.

Creates an atmosphere in all Rooms and Food and Beverage areas that meets or exceeds guest expectations.

Managing and Conducting Human Resources Activities:

Facilitates the development of creative solutions to overcome obstacles and ensures implementation to continually improve guest satisfaction results.

Verifies that employees are treated fairly and equitably.

Verifies that regular, ongoing communication is happening in Rooms (e.g., pre-shift briefings, staff meetings).

Fosters employee commitment to providing excellent service, participates in daily stand-up meetings and models desired service behaviors in all interactions with guests and employees.

Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of staff/operations meetings with an emphasis on generating innovative ways to continually improve results.

Sets goals and expectations for direct reports using the performance review process and holds staff accountable for successful performance.

Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door policy" and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.

Verifies that property policies are administered fairly and consistently, disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs) and supports the Peer Review Process.

Conducts annual performance appraisal with direct reports according to Standard Operating Procedures.

Champions change, ensures brand and regional business initiatives are implemented and communicates follow-up actions to team as necessary.

About the Team

At Renaissance Hotels, we believe in helping our guests experience the DNA of the neighborhoods they are visiting. Our guests come to discover and uncover the unexpected, to dive into a new culture, or simply to make the most of a free evening. They see business travel as an adventure because they see all travel as an adventure. Where others may settle for the usual, our guests see a chance to bring home a great story. And so do we. We're looking for fellow spontaneous explorers to join our team to bring the spirit of the neighborhood to our guests. If this sounds like you, we invite you to discover career opportunities with Renaissance Hotels. In joining Renaissance Hotels, 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.

Job Info
  • Job Identification 26052708
  • Job Category Rooms & Guest Services Operations
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations 44400 Indian Wells Ln, Indian Wells, CA, 92210, US
  • Pay Range (US/Canada/EMEA) $136,000-$187,000 annually
  • Bonus Eligible? Y
  • Stock Package? N
  • Tip Eligible? No
  • Additional Information Relocation Assistance Available

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Relocation package, Shift work, Afternoon shift

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