Royal Plaza (Hotels and Resorts)
Total years of experience :8 years, 6 Months
Functions as the strategic business leader of hotel operations and my responsibility include Front Office, , Retail/Gift Shops, Recreation/Fitness Center, Housekeeping, Security/Loss Prevention, Engineering/Maintenance, Food and Beverage/Culinary and Event Management, where applicable.
• Keeps operations team focused on the critical components of operations to drive guest satisfaction and the desired financial results.
• Ensures that all operational areas have an atmosphere that is conducive to the overall guest experience.
• Reviews financial reports and statements to determine how Operations is performing against budget.
• Ensures capital expenditure funds are being used to address the priorities outlined in the service strategy.
• Works with direct reports to determine areas of concern and establishing ways to improve the departments’ financial performance.
• Strives to maintain profit margins without compromising guest or employee satisfaction.
• Identifies and analyzes operational challenges and facilitates the development of solutions to prevent reoccurrence.
• 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 holds team accountable for results.
• Develops an operational strategy that is aligned with the brand’s business strategy and leads its execution.
• Makes and executes key decisions to keep property moving forward towards achievement of goals.
• Ensures core elements of the service strategy are in place to produce the desired results.
• Establishes a vision for product and service delivery on property.
• Champions the brand’s service vision for product and service delivery and ensuring alignment amongst the property leadership team.
• Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably.
Observes service behaviors of employees and providing feedback to individuals and/or managers.
• Conducts annual performance appraisals with direct reports according to Standard Operating Procedures.
- Maintains a high performance standard among guest contact staff so they are knowledgeable, friendly and courteous when dealing with the guest.
• Functions as the strategic business leader of hotel operations and my responsibility include Front Office, , Retail/Gift Shops, Recreation/Fitness Center, Housekeeping, Security/Loss Prevention, Engineering/Maintenance, Food and Beverage/Culinary and Event Management, where applicable. • Keeps operations team focused on the critical components of operations to drive guest satisfaction and the desired financial results. • Ensures that all operational areas have an atmosphere that is conducive to the overall guest experience. • Reviews financial reports and statements to determine how Operations is performing against budget. • Ensures capital expenditure funds are being used to address the priorities outlined in the service strategy. • Works with direct reports to determine areas of concern and establishing ways to improve the departments’ financial performance. • Strives to maintain profit margins without compromising guest or employee satisfaction. • Identifies and analyzes operational challenges and facilitates the development of solutions to prevent reoccurrence. • 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 holds team accountable for results. • Develops an operational strategy that is aligned with the brand’s business strategy and leads its execution.