Who AreWe?
RAM Hotels a dynamic, thriving, innovative hotel management company headquartered inColumbus, Georgia. Over the last fewyears, we have quietly and steadfastly taken our place as a leader in thehospitality industry of corporate America; while serving some of the mostwell-known midscale hotel brands in key markets throughout the Alabama andGeorgia region. We strive to meet ourguests demands while continuously changing the perception of the hospitalityindustry. When you join RAM Hotels, youdo more than simply switch companies to advance your career, you become part ofthe RAM Hotels family!
POSITION: General Manager
JOBSUMMARY
The General Manager will oversee all aspects ofproperty management in accordance with our companys policy, establishedprocedures, brand standards, and mission statement. The General Manager will assume the responsibilityof improving our level of service to enhance profitability of our hotel whichincludes maximization of financial performance, guest satisfaction and staffdevelopment within established quality standards. The General Manager will oversee all hiring,training, development, and discipline of congenial, efficient and effectiveteam members. The General Manager willpromote sales activity to maintain and increase occupancy and average dailyrate (ADR) while maintaining the property in an efficient and cost-effectivemanner maximizing guest satisfaction and profitability. If your passion is delivering quality andvalue, this may be the job for you.
JOBRESPONSIBILITIES
Analyze current/potential market sales andtrends; coordinate all activity to maintain and increase revenue and marketshare through added business volume and increase rate; ensure brand initiativesare implemented and communicate follow-up actions to team members as necessary;identify key drivers of business success and keep leadership focused on thoseconsidered most critical
Reinforce and maintain high standards of safetyand cleanliness to ensure guest expectation is achieved; assist with emergencyand security procedures if and when needed; promote good safety practiceswithin the hotel establishment of team members and guest; establish and monitorpreventive maintenance program to protect physical assets of the hotelestablishment
Focus on building the hotel establishment topline revenue by assisting in the development of a sales and marketing strategy;provide input and support overall sales strategy; provide recommendation tomeet yield and penetration objectives; develop strong community and publicrelations by participating in local events and sponsor events showcasing thehotel establishment
PROFESSIONALEXPERIENCE
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management orsimilar degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Hotel operations experience to include knowledgeof all applicable laws, ordinances, regulations, and requirements of federal,state, and municipal authority
Certified Hospitality Administrator designation(preferred)
Presentation/Facilitation Skills (preferred)
Excellent customer service skills
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Previous experience in the hospitality industry(preferred)
Hotel Management Operations experience(preferred)
Knowledge of government relations regarding hoteloperations (preferred)
REQUIRED SKILLS
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Must be flexible to work varied schedules
Ability to delegate and direct the activities ofthe team to ensure efficient operation
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must have the physical ability to walk, bend, andstand for long time periods
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS
Ability to express compassion while remainingcomposed; ability to remain calm and focused while working under pressure
Promote the property by demonstrating atop-notch attitude toward our guests which includes anticipating the guestsneeds be proactive
Ensure that you are always a positiverepresentation of the property; embrace and respect diversity andmulti-cultural environments
BENEFITS
RAM Hotels hires the best people, we workextremely hard to provide benefits that make work-life balance that much moreenjoyable. As a leader in the hospitality industry, we promoteadvancement opportunities, we offer our eligible employeescomprehensive health benefit packages for you and your family, vacation time,quarterly bonuses, 401K, andother additional perks being an employee of RAM Hotels.
RAM Hotels is an EqualOpportunity/Affirmation Action employer. All qualified applicants willreceive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.