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Marriott International

Manages and franchises hotels around the world

Night Manager

Hotel Guest ServicesPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeKampala, UgandaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED and 5 years of experience in guest services, front desk, housekeeping, or a related professional area; alternatively, a 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or a related major and 3 years of relevant experience are required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the property Manager on Duty and direct all property operations during the overnight shift.
  • Ensure high levels of hospitality and service during the overnight shift.
  • Represent property management in resolving guest- or property-related situations, personally assisting with issues and task completion.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with all Guidelines to Operations.
  • Ensure supervisors maintain adequate department supplies.
  • Ensure employees are properly uniformed and groomed according to the employee handbook.
  • Ensure employees work in a safe environment.
  • Manage all period-end inventories.
  • Direct, monitor, and assist all overnight staff.
  • Ensure guest tracking scores and employee opinion survey goals are achieved.
  • Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and identify areas for cost reduction and program improvement.
  • Assist in responding to and resolving guest issues received directly from guests or Guest Relations.
  • Assist the accounts receivable clerk with all aspects of the role and help keep invoices due below 60 days.
  • Monitor supervisors' timely research and processing of chargebacks and rebates.
  • Administer plans and actions to minimize chargebacks and rebates.
  • Ensure employees follow proper cash-handling procedures and monitor overages and shortages.
  • Manage employee hours.
  • Work with the property leadership team to identify and implement action plans to prevent recurring guest issues.
  • Promote participation in property safety-related programs.
  • Monitor employee attendance and record absences and tardiness.
  • Promote teamwork and employee morale.
  • Ensure employees are trained on job-specific responsibilities and know which resources are available to help them solve problems.
  • Keep employees informed about new operational procedures, standards, or programs.
  • Ensure employees have complete knowledge of emergency procedures.
  • Ensure ongoing communication among employees, supervisors, and management.
  • Provide orientation for new employees and ensure all information is entered into the computer system.
  • Help direct supervisors toward achieving their development goals.
  • Encourage employee relations through gifts, parties, and outings.
  • Create incentives to promote better service and property profitability.
  • Assist the operations manager with weekly employee payroll processing.
  • Solicit employee feedback, use an open-door policy, and review employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.
  • Ensure property policies are administered fairly and consistently, disciplinary procedures and documentation are completed according to Standard and Local Operating Procedures (SOPs and LSOPs), and the Peer Review Process is supported.
  • Conduct annual performance appraisals with direct reports according to Standard Operating Procedures.

About the Company

Marriott International

Manages and franchises hotels around the world

Marriott International manages and franchises hotels and resorts for leisure and business travelers, with brands spanning luxury stays, select-service hotels and extended visits. Its portfolio includes The Ritz-Carlton, Sheraton and Courtyard, giving hotel owners different formats for serving guests. Most properties belong to third-party owners: Marriott earns management fees tied to hotel revenue and profit, or franchise royalties for use of its brands and systems, while owning or leasing a small share itself. The company also licenses its names for branded residences and vacation ownership properties. With operating roots dating to 1927, Marriott is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bethesda, MD
Founded
1927

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