Assistant General Manager (operations)

Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

Job Description


Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and manage all hotel operations, including front desk, housekeeping, food & beverage, and maintenance departments.
  • Ensure high operational standards are met, focusing on efficiency, quality, and guest satisfaction.
  • Monitor guest feedback and address any issues or concerns to maintain an exceptional experience.
  • Coordinate with department heads to ensure seamless communication and collaboration across all hotel functions.
  • Support the General Manager in developing and implementing strategies to improve hotel performance, service quality, and operational costs.
  • Oversee staff training and development programs to enhance performance and ensure compliance with hotel policies and procedures.
  • Manage staffing schedules, ensuring optimal staffing levels for smooth operations.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of hotel events, promotions, and special activities.
  • Analyze operational performance, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and implement improvements to meet financial and service targets.
  • Drive and manage the hotel's operational budgets, ensuring cost control and profitability.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and legal regulations across all hotel departments.
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in an Assistant GM role or similar within the hospitality industry, preferably in a 5-star hotel.
  • Strong background in hotel operations, including front office, food and beverage, housekeeping, and maintenance.
  • Proven staff management and leadership skills, with experience in training, development, and performance management.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of operational procedures, financial management, and cost control.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining high service standards.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to oversee multiple areas of hotel operations simultaneously.
  • Proficient in hotel management software and operational systems.
  • A passion for delivering exceptional service and ensuring smooth, efficient hotel operations.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1399618
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned