General Manager

posted October 21, 2024

Hyatt Regency Princeton

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Compensation: Range $170k - $190k Per Year

Job Type
Full-time

Description

Reports To
Regional Vice President
Supervises
AGM – F&B, AGM – Rooms, Admin Assistant, H/R Payroll Administrator, Finance Lead Bookkeeper, Front Office Manager, Chief Engineer, Executive Housekeeper, Director of Sales
Job Purpose
To manage a hotel’s operation and maintain established cost and quality standards in order to ensure superior service and maximize profits.
Job Responsibilities
  1. Develop short term and long term financial and operational plans for the hotel which support the overall objectives of the company. Prepare the annual hotel budget.
  2. Monitor the performance of the hotel through verification and analysis of guest satisfaction systems and monthly financial reports. Initiate corrective action.
  3. Maintain product and service quality standards by conducting ongoing evaluations and investigating complaints. Initiate corrective action.
  4. Implement and maintain local and national sales/marketing programs.
  5. Establish and maintain a pro-active human resource function to ensure employee motivation, training and development, wage/benefit administration and compliance with established labor regulations.
  6. Establish and maintain applicable preventative maintenance programs to protect the physical assets of the hotel.
  7. Maintain a security function to protect the assets of the hotel and the personal safety of employees and guests.
  8. Implement/maintain two-way communication systems that cross departmental lines to reach all employees.
  9. Develop new programs which result in an increased level of guest satisfaction and operational excellence.
  10. Manage in compliance with established company policies and procedures and local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
  11. Reward employees who meet or exceed guest expectations.
  12. Other duties as assigned.
Job Skills
  1. Computer skills to include word processing, spreadsheet, and familiarity with brand specific property Management System(s).
  2. Ability to exercise excellent communication, presentation, organization, time management and listening skills.
  3. Ability to use analytical skills for measuring business potential and value to the hotel.
  4. Ability to successfully interact with all levels of customers and hotel management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelors degree or relevant work experience.
Experience
  • Minimum 2 years experience as an AGM. 3 years hotel operations experience in a supervisory capacity. 2 years experience in direct sales or retail trade; OR, an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Licenses/Certifications
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and be able to drive to customer appointments.
Salary Description
Range $170k - $190k Per Year
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Hyatt Regency Princeton

330 Room Hotel

Explore New Jersey from the heart of Princeton 

Hyatt Regency Princeton offers a convenient location close to Route 1 and the Princeton Junction Train Station, making it the perfect location to explore the area. Our deluxe hotel near Princeton University features a glass-enclosed heated pool, state-of-the-art StayFit™ Gym, and scenic running and biking paths just outside our doors. You can enjoy a laugh with friends at Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club or sip cocktails over conversation at Laurea or the Artisan Kitchen & Lounge — all at our hotel in Princeton, NJ.

Dining
Located on the Gallery level of the Hyatt Regency Princeton, Laurea Restaurant offers the tastes and traditions of Italy crafted with a contemporary flair. The food is prepared with love and served with joy in an atmosphere that is vibrant and unique. The interior is a combination of large-scale 20th century modern design combined with the comfort of rustic Italian outdoor dining. A towering steel bar structure with cascading light installation is balanced by weightless fabric pergolas floating just overhead along with overflowing planters and piazza-style string lighting. The central bar is surrounded by the warm glow of a pizza oven, an energetic exhibition kitchen, communal and intimate dining, and contemporary wine and private dining rooms with hand-painted antique mirrors.

Special Events
Our 32,000 square feet of meeting space in Princeton, NJ boasts high-tech meeting rooms with an on-site A/V team, dramatic ballrooms, expansive exhibit space and a modern conference center—ideal for corporate & hybrid meetings, weddings, and family gatherings.