HRI Hospitality
334 O'Keefe Ave, New Orleans, LA, USA
The Holiday Inn Express New Orleans is looking for an experienced DOS to join its team!
Job Title : Director of Sales
Supervision Received: General Manager with a dotted line to Corporate Director of Sales
Supervision Exercised: Small Office of 2
JOB SUMMARY
The Director of Sales will implement, monitor, and control sales strategies. The Director of Sales is also responsible for meeting assigned monthly sales goals.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent industry experience
Experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Senior Sales Manager or Associate Director of Sales in a similar-sized property
Delphi.fdc, and Opera knowledge are a plus
Skills and Knowledge
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she may perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including leading and participating in formal presentations
Strong sales and negotiation skills as well as the ability to cultivate leads, build relationships and achieve financial expectations
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Experience with hotel PMS and sales systems
Strong computer skills. Microsoft Office, Delphi, or other hotel sales system, and other programs as it pertains to this position
Strong knowledge of TravelClick products such as Demand 360, Rate 360, and A360
Strong knowledge of reading and understanding STR reports
Excellent working knowledge of all department operations
Skilled at both monthly group forecasting and the annual budget process
Skilled at preparing and presenting annual marketing plans and quarterly ownership presentations
Understanding of Group and Catering pace reports and sales productivity reporting
Understanding of budgetary and fiscal responsibility to the sales department
Ability to provide strong leadership, mentorship, training, and coaching & counseling skills to his or her direct reports
Strong desire to deliver high quality of customer service
Detail-oriented and organized as it pertains to accuracy and efficiency
Good personnel management and organizational skills
JOB DUTIES
Manage the sales team to achieve/exceed budgeted revenues for the current year, along with future year pre-booking goals.
Initiate and maintain a direct and aggressive sales effort to meet/exceed budgeted goals and achieve RevPAR and penetration growth.
Hands-on sales responsibility with supervisory accountability for the daily activities of sales team members, providing them with the leadership, mentorship, and training necessary to implement effective sales strategies that maximize all revenue streams for the hotel.
Management of each member of the sales team to direct the effort and execution of exceeding monthly sales activities and productivity goals.
E nsure each member of the team adheres to professional and timely correspondences, proposals, contracts, and follow-ups.
Establish sales team policies and procedures relating to Sales, Revenue Management, and Reservations.
Demonstrate the ability to attract and retain high-performing sales associates.
With guidance from the assigned Corporate Director of Sales, assist in the development and implementation of quarterly and annual booking goals for the Sales Department.
Assist the General Manager with the Sales and Marketing portion of the Annual Marketing Plan and Quarterly Ownership Review presentations.
Support all direct sales efforts to include sales trips, off-property functions, and customer entertainment.
Knowledgeable about each hotel’s top accounts.
Accompanies sellers on outside sales appointments and “shadows” sellers during telephone prospecting and solicitation calls as needed
Monitor quality and accuracy of final group sales and wholesale contracts to ensure proper application of hotel deposit, space allocation, yield, and SOP policies.
Prepare and train the sales team in relation to performance benchmarks and budgets.
Develop strategies for Group forecasting and analyzing hotel revenue needs.
Responsible for monthly group forecasts and revisions.
Collaborate and produce rate strategies with Revenue Management to ensure the hotel has effective pricing and selling strategies in place to achieve the optimal mix of business, a minimum 12-month period of time.
Plan, manage, and evaluate all financial aspects of the sales efforts throughout the properties to ensure cost-effectiveness and optimal utilization of resources.
Develop, implement, and evaluate short and long-term tactics and programs focused on customer and market needs/ conditions to ensure the achievement of all sales associate and team revenue goals.
Attend and actively participate in weekly yield and group pick-up management meetings
Plan, manage, and evaluate all financial aspects of the sales effort to ensure cost-effectiveness and optimal utilization of resources.
Work with the Corporate Marketing Manager in taking an active role in developing Marketing and PR strategies to support the revenue goals.
Ensure accurate and current Marketing data is readily available to support and document the decision-making process.
Manage the HRIL Sales and Marketing Incentive Plan process for the Sales Department.
Create, manage, and expense budget/forecast.
Responsible for producing and distributing accurate month-end sales reports to HRIL Senior Leadership.
Conduct sales department meetings with written minutes.
Receive department-related guest complaints and ensure necessary corrective action is administered.
Maintain open door communication policy for all associates.
Complete and maintain accurate, objective, and timely performance reviews for the department.
Conduct frequent sales calls to existing and new accounts, as well as uncover new business in the assigned market segment(s).
Build and strengthen relationships with existing and new accounts to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, trade shows, etc.
Arrange site inspections of the hotel for new accounts that the Sales Leader is assigned to.
Maintain accurate sales records in the hotel sales system to provide complete history, ensure future and current quality of service, and enhance future prospects.
Respond to all sales inquiries within 24 business hours.
Partner with the operations team to coordinate customer specifications, and effectively respond to customer issues and comments to ensure customer satisfaction.
Adjust work schedule as needed to meet the business demands, which may include hours in early morning, evening, and/or weekend hours.
Other duties as assigned.
US work authorization is required.
Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Employee discount, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Tuition reimbursement, Vision insurance, etc .
EOE/M/F/V/D
Apr 01, 2024
Full time
The Holiday Inn Express New Orleans is looking for an experienced DOS to join its team!
Job Title : Director of Sales
Supervision Received: General Manager with a dotted line to Corporate Director of Sales
Supervision Exercised: Small Office of 2
JOB SUMMARY
The Director of Sales will implement, monitor, and control sales strategies. The Director of Sales is also responsible for meeting assigned monthly sales goals.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent industry experience
Experience
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Senior Sales Manager or Associate Director of Sales in a similar-sized property
Delphi.fdc, and Opera knowledge are a plus
Skills and Knowledge
The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she may perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including leading and participating in formal presentations
Strong sales and negotiation skills as well as the ability to cultivate leads, build relationships and achieve financial expectations
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Experience with hotel PMS and sales systems
Strong computer skills. Microsoft Office, Delphi, or other hotel sales system, and other programs as it pertains to this position
Strong knowledge of TravelClick products such as Demand 360, Rate 360, and A360
Strong knowledge of reading and understanding STR reports
Excellent working knowledge of all department operations
Skilled at both monthly group forecasting and the annual budget process
Skilled at preparing and presenting annual marketing plans and quarterly ownership presentations
Understanding of Group and Catering pace reports and sales productivity reporting
Understanding of budgetary and fiscal responsibility to the sales department
Ability to provide strong leadership, mentorship, training, and coaching & counseling skills to his or her direct reports
Strong desire to deliver high quality of customer service
Detail-oriented and organized as it pertains to accuracy and efficiency
Good personnel management and organizational skills
JOB DUTIES
Manage the sales team to achieve/exceed budgeted revenues for the current year, along with future year pre-booking goals.
Initiate and maintain a direct and aggressive sales effort to meet/exceed budgeted goals and achieve RevPAR and penetration growth.
Hands-on sales responsibility with supervisory accountability for the daily activities of sales team members, providing them with the leadership, mentorship, and training necessary to implement effective sales strategies that maximize all revenue streams for the hotel.
Management of each member of the sales team to direct the effort and execution of exceeding monthly sales activities and productivity goals.
E nsure each member of the team adheres to professional and timely correspondences, proposals, contracts, and follow-ups.
Establish sales team policies and procedures relating to Sales, Revenue Management, and Reservations.
Demonstrate the ability to attract and retain high-performing sales associates.
With guidance from the assigned Corporate Director of Sales, assist in the development and implementation of quarterly and annual booking goals for the Sales Department.
Assist the General Manager with the Sales and Marketing portion of the Annual Marketing Plan and Quarterly Ownership Review presentations.
Support all direct sales efforts to include sales trips, off-property functions, and customer entertainment.
Knowledgeable about each hotel’s top accounts.
Accompanies sellers on outside sales appointments and “shadows” sellers during telephone prospecting and solicitation calls as needed
Monitor quality and accuracy of final group sales and wholesale contracts to ensure proper application of hotel deposit, space allocation, yield, and SOP policies.
Prepare and train the sales team in relation to performance benchmarks and budgets.
Develop strategies for Group forecasting and analyzing hotel revenue needs.
Responsible for monthly group forecasts and revisions.
Collaborate and produce rate strategies with Revenue Management to ensure the hotel has effective pricing and selling strategies in place to achieve the optimal mix of business, a minimum 12-month period of time.
Plan, manage, and evaluate all financial aspects of the sales efforts throughout the properties to ensure cost-effectiveness and optimal utilization of resources.
Develop, implement, and evaluate short and long-term tactics and programs focused on customer and market needs/ conditions to ensure the achievement of all sales associate and team revenue goals.
Attend and actively participate in weekly yield and group pick-up management meetings
Plan, manage, and evaluate all financial aspects of the sales effort to ensure cost-effectiveness and optimal utilization of resources.
Work with the Corporate Marketing Manager in taking an active role in developing Marketing and PR strategies to support the revenue goals.
Ensure accurate and current Marketing data is readily available to support and document the decision-making process.
Manage the HRIL Sales and Marketing Incentive Plan process for the Sales Department.
Create, manage, and expense budget/forecast.
Responsible for producing and distributing accurate month-end sales reports to HRIL Senior Leadership.
Conduct sales department meetings with written minutes.
Receive department-related guest complaints and ensure necessary corrective action is administered.
Maintain open door communication policy for all associates.
Complete and maintain accurate, objective, and timely performance reviews for the department.
Conduct frequent sales calls to existing and new accounts, as well as uncover new business in the assigned market segment(s).
Build and strengthen relationships with existing and new accounts to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, trade shows, etc.
Arrange site inspections of the hotel for new accounts that the Sales Leader is assigned to.
Maintain accurate sales records in the hotel sales system to provide complete history, ensure future and current quality of service, and enhance future prospects.
Respond to all sales inquiries within 24 business hours.
Partner with the operations team to coordinate customer specifications, and effectively respond to customer issues and comments to ensure customer satisfaction.
Adjust work schedule as needed to meet the business demands, which may include hours in early morning, evening, and/or weekend hours.
Other duties as assigned.
US work authorization is required.
Benefits: 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Employee discount, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Tuition reimbursement, Vision insurance, etc .
EOE/M/F/V/D
We are looking for a FLOOR MANAGER to join our FOH team The FLOOR MANAGER is responsible for helping the restaurant meet service, sales and profit objectives, along with supervising and directing daily work activities. Reporting to the General Manager, the FLOOR MANAGER assists with maintaining strong customer loyalty and public relations within the community and ensuring that guests have a positive and memorable experience, each time they visit the restaurant. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee and manage all areas of the restaurant and make decisions on matters of importance to guest service Recruit, train, orient Front of House staff; oversee continual training and performance management Manage staff, providing them with constructive feedback while maintaining a high level of employee morale; create an engaging and energetic environment where all associates work as a highly functioning team Develop employees by establishing performance expectations, providing ongoing coaching and recognizing solid performers Maintain high levels of quality control, hygiene, health and safety; uphold professional restaurant image, including restaurant cleanliness, proper uniforms and appearance standards Ensure positive guest service in all areas; investigate and respond to complaints, taking any and all appropriate actions to ensure guest recovery SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: 2 years' experience in the field as a Manager or Supervisor, in a similar environment Post-secondary degree/diploma in Business/Hospitality Management/Food and Beverage Management and/or equivalent is an asset Sommelier accreditation or wine education is also an asset Strong leadership abilities; a positive outlook; passion for "the biz" Well-developed problem solving and decision-making capabilities; exceptional organizational skills; keen attention to detail Solid communication skills, verbal, written and presentation Strong work ethic and self-motivated; high degree of integrity Ability to multi-task, and change priorities constantly as needed, in a fast-paced environment WHY WORK FOR US? Competitive Wages Discounts at all Scale Hospitality Group Restaurants Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates FUN Team and Culture Medical/Dental Group Health Benefits Training, Development and Education Reimbursement SCALE HOSPITALITY GROUP recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship.
Apr 23, 2024
Full time
We are looking for a FLOOR MANAGER to join our FOH team The FLOOR MANAGER is responsible for helping the restaurant meet service, sales and profit objectives, along with supervising and directing daily work activities. Reporting to the General Manager, the FLOOR MANAGER assists with maintaining strong customer loyalty and public relations within the community and ensuring that guests have a positive and memorable experience, each time they visit the restaurant. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee and manage all areas of the restaurant and make decisions on matters of importance to guest service Recruit, train, orient Front of House staff; oversee continual training and performance management Manage staff, providing them with constructive feedback while maintaining a high level of employee morale; create an engaging and energetic environment where all associates work as a highly functioning team Develop employees by establishing performance expectations, providing ongoing coaching and recognizing solid performers Maintain high levels of quality control, hygiene, health and safety; uphold professional restaurant image, including restaurant cleanliness, proper uniforms and appearance standards Ensure positive guest service in all areas; investigate and respond to complaints, taking any and all appropriate actions to ensure guest recovery SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: 2 years' experience in the field as a Manager or Supervisor, in a similar environment Post-secondary degree/diploma in Business/Hospitality Management/Food and Beverage Management and/or equivalent is an asset Sommelier accreditation or wine education is also an asset Strong leadership abilities; a positive outlook; passion for "the biz" Well-developed problem solving and decision-making capabilities; exceptional organizational skills; keen attention to detail Solid communication skills, verbal, written and presentation Strong work ethic and self-motivated; high degree of integrity Ability to multi-task, and change priorities constantly as needed, in a fast-paced environment WHY WORK FOR US? Competitive Wages Discounts at all Scale Hospitality Group Restaurants Corporate Goodlife Fitness Rates FUN Team and Culture Medical/Dental Group Health Benefits Training, Development and Education Reimbursement SCALE HOSPITALITY GROUP recognizes its obligations under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and, upon request, will provide accommodation in the recruitment processes to the point of undue hardship.
La Quinta Boston - Somerville
Somerville, Massachusetts
Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: La Quinta Boston - Somerville 23 Cummings Street Somerville , MA 02145 Overview: The Assistant General Manager is responsible for continually focusing on achieving hotel profitability through revenue generation, cost control, guest satisfaction and developing employees, while maintaining the integrity of the hotel. Responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in hotel sales efforts, including calling on top ten accounts, meeting clients, hosting luncheons and receptions, and meeting with on-site contacts on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Tour the operating departments daily, making adjustments as needed via department heads. Conduct weekly staff meetings, including weekly training sessions presented by managers and self using the steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards, and the review of previous and future sales and operations efforts. Meet all financial review dates and corporate directed programs in a timely fashion. Hold a monthly financial review with all department managers, M.I.D.'s and available supervisors. Ensure that all department heads maintain budgeted productivity levels and Highgate Hotel standard checkbook accounting procedures. Develop managers for future advancement through competency training and corporate sponsored training programs. Participate in required M.O.D. coverage as scheduled. Maintain direct contact with and monitor the development of management trainees. Adhere to all Highgate Hotel policies and procedures and train new managers to ensure compliance. Oversee and assist in the Highgate Hotel budget process as required. Ensure that training in service standards is taking place in each department using the steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards, including compliance in all departments to Highgate Hotel Garden Standard of the Week training. Assist in creating a positive team-oriented environment which focuses on the guest, through employee development and motivation. Inspect rooms regularly (weekly at a minimum) with both the Housekeeping Manager and Property Engineer. Ensure complete processing of invoices daily by using the A/P process. Ensure that all appropriate information for financial documents is received by the Corporate Office monthly, in compliance with the monthly accounting calendar. Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the physical property through inspections and preventive maintenance programs with department managers. Ensure that employees are at all times attentive, friendly, courteous and efficient in their interactions with guests, managers and all other employees. Forecast monthly the hotel's financial position, by estimating revenues and line-by-line expenses. Analyze previous and projected data to generate an accurate reforecast. Prepare and conduct all management interviews and follow hiring procedures according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s. Ensure that all managers are in compliance with the standards in their interviewing and hiring procedures for departmental staff. Interview all prospective final candidates for any vacant management position within the hotel prior to any offer being extended. Perform all Executive Committee members performance appraisals according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s, and ensure that managers are in compliance with the standards in their administration of performance appraisals to their staff. Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all management personnel according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s and ensure that managers are in compliance with the standards in their administration of counseling and disciplinary steps. Perform any other duties as requested by the Vice President or Regional Director of Operations. Ensure that all employees receive fair and equitable treatment according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s. Meet clients on the property, including meeting contacts and potential clients touring the property, to assist in the sales effort. Be in the public areas during peak times, greeting guests and offering assistance as needed. Ensure procedures for handling of the hotel safe specifically with regard to security and monthly safe audits are followed and occur. Ensure monthly credit meetings are conducted and take an active role in the hotel credit and collection policies Qualifications: At least 5-6 years progressive experience in a hotel. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Long hours sometimes required. Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing nametags. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Perform other duties as requested by management.
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
Compensation Type: Yearly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: La Quinta Boston - Somerville 23 Cummings Street Somerville , MA 02145 Overview: The Assistant General Manager is responsible for continually focusing on achieving hotel profitability through revenue generation, cost control, guest satisfaction and developing employees, while maintaining the integrity of the hotel. Responsibilities: Play a pivotal role in hotel sales efforts, including calling on top ten accounts, meeting clients, hosting luncheons and receptions, and meeting with on-site contacts on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Tour the operating departments daily, making adjustments as needed via department heads. Conduct weekly staff meetings, including weekly training sessions presented by managers and self using the steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards, and the review of previous and future sales and operations efforts. Meet all financial review dates and corporate directed programs in a timely fashion. Hold a monthly financial review with all department managers, M.I.D.'s and available supervisors. Ensure that all department heads maintain budgeted productivity levels and Highgate Hotel standard checkbook accounting procedures. Develop managers for future advancement through competency training and corporate sponsored training programs. Participate in required M.O.D. coverage as scheduled. Maintain direct contact with and monitor the development of management trainees. Adhere to all Highgate Hotel policies and procedures and train new managers to ensure compliance. Oversee and assist in the Highgate Hotel budget process as required. Ensure that training in service standards is taking place in each department using the steps to effective training according to Highgate Hotel standards, including compliance in all departments to Highgate Hotel Garden Standard of the Week training. Assist in creating a positive team-oriented environment which focuses on the guest, through employee development and motivation. Inspect rooms regularly (weekly at a minimum) with both the Housekeeping Manager and Property Engineer. Ensure complete processing of invoices daily by using the A/P process. Ensure that all appropriate information for financial documents is received by the Corporate Office monthly, in compliance with the monthly accounting calendar. Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the physical property through inspections and preventive maintenance programs with department managers. Ensure that employees are at all times attentive, friendly, courteous and efficient in their interactions with guests, managers and all other employees. Forecast monthly the hotel's financial position, by estimating revenues and line-by-line expenses. Analyze previous and projected data to generate an accurate reforecast. Prepare and conduct all management interviews and follow hiring procedures according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s. Ensure that all managers are in compliance with the standards in their interviewing and hiring procedures for departmental staff. Interview all prospective final candidates for any vacant management position within the hotel prior to any offer being extended. Perform all Executive Committee members performance appraisals according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s, and ensure that managers are in compliance with the standards in their administration of performance appraisals to their staff. Motivate, coach, counsel and discipline all management personnel according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s and ensure that managers are in compliance with the standards in their administration of counseling and disciplinary steps. Perform any other duties as requested by the Vice President or Regional Director of Operations. Ensure that all employees receive fair and equitable treatment according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s. Meet clients on the property, including meeting contacts and potential clients touring the property, to assist in the sales effort. Be in the public areas during peak times, greeting guests and offering assistance as needed. Ensure procedures for handling of the hotel safe specifically with regard to security and monthly safe audits are followed and occur. Ensure monthly credit meetings are conducted and take an active role in the hotel credit and collection policies Qualifications: At least 5-6 years progressive experience in a hotel. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Long hours sometimes required. Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times. Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner. Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests. Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings. Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required. Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel. Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing nametags. Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations. Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions. Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary. Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives. Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information. Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Perform other duties as requested by management.
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Focus on achievement of hotel financial goals / budget targets. Ensure that payroll and purchasing controls are in place to maintain and exceed profit goals. Develop accurate and aggressive long and short-range financial objectives consistent with property objectives. Ensure that all Shaner and franchise operating standards are followed. Be accessible to guests and employees. Maintain complete knowledge of hotel features, room types, rates, room availability, and expected arrivals/departures. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Assist staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests. Leads all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment. Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in all departments. Works to ensure high scores for customer service, cleanliness and other related items on all Shaner and Franchise inspections. Other duties as assigned Responsibilities The General Manager is responsible for management of all hotel operations and procedures in accordance with corporate policies and franchise standards. Ensures that Core Values of Guest Satisfaction, Associate Satisfaction, Accountability and Profitability are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful leadership abilities in the hospitality industry. The General Manager takes the lead with the sales team to develop the property's sales and marketing efforts; recruits, motivates, and inspires the entire hotel team to ensure superior guest satisfaction; serves as a hands-on operator for the hotel; and serves as a highly visible leader in the community. Qualifications Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in the hospitality industry. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business and/or CHA designation preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls. Working knowledge of all hotel departments. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to apply good judgment to carry out instructions. Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Apr 21, 2024
Full time
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Focus on achievement of hotel financial goals / budget targets. Ensure that payroll and purchasing controls are in place to maintain and exceed profit goals. Develop accurate and aggressive long and short-range financial objectives consistent with property objectives. Ensure that all Shaner and franchise operating standards are followed. Be accessible to guests and employees. Maintain complete knowledge of hotel features, room types, rates, room availability, and expected arrivals/departures. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Assist staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests. Leads all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment. Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in all departments. Works to ensure high scores for customer service, cleanliness and other related items on all Shaner and Franchise inspections. Other duties as assigned Responsibilities The General Manager is responsible for management of all hotel operations and procedures in accordance with corporate policies and franchise standards. Ensures that Core Values of Guest Satisfaction, Associate Satisfaction, Accountability and Profitability are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful leadership abilities in the hospitality industry. The General Manager takes the lead with the sales team to develop the property's sales and marketing efforts; recruits, motivates, and inspires the entire hotel team to ensure superior guest satisfaction; serves as a hands-on operator for the hotel; and serves as a highly visible leader in the community. Qualifications Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in the hospitality industry. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business and/or CHA designation preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls. Working knowledge of all hotel departments. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to apply good judgment to carry out instructions. Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Focus on achievement of hotel financial goals / budget targets. Ensure that payroll and purchasing controls are in place to maintain and exceed profit goals. Develop accurate and aggressive long and short-range financial objectives consistent with property objectives. Ensure that all Shaner and franchise operating standards are followed. Be accessible to guests and employees. Maintain complete knowledge of hotel features, room types, rates, room availability, and expected arrivals/departures. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Assist staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests. Leads all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment. Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in all departments. Works to ensure high scores for customer service, cleanliness and other related items on all Shaner and Franchise inspections. Other duties as assigned Responsibilities The General Manager is responsible for management of all hotel operations and procedures in accordance with corporate policies and franchise standards. Ensures that Core Values of Guest Satisfaction, Associate Satisfaction, Accountability and Profitability are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful leadership abilities in the hospitality industry. The General Manager takes the lead with the sales team to develop the property's sales and marketing efforts; recruits, motivates, and inspires the entire hotel team to ensure superior guest satisfaction; serves as a hands-on operator for the hotel; and serves as a highly visible leader in the community. Qualifications Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in the hospitality industry. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business and/or CHA designation preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls. Working knowledge of all hotel departments. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to apply good judgment to carry out instructions. Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Focus on achievement of hotel financial goals / budget targets. Ensure that payroll and purchasing controls are in place to maintain and exceed profit goals. Develop accurate and aggressive long and short-range financial objectives consistent with property objectives. Ensure that all Shaner and franchise operating standards are followed. Be accessible to guests and employees. Maintain complete knowledge of hotel features, room types, rates, room availability, and expected arrivals/departures. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Assist staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests. Leads all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment. Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in all departments. Works to ensure high scores for customer service, cleanliness and other related items on all Shaner and Franchise inspections. Other duties as assigned Responsibilities The General Manager is responsible for management of all hotel operations and procedures in accordance with corporate policies and franchise standards. Ensures that Core Values of Guest Satisfaction, Associate Satisfaction, Accountability and Profitability are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful leadership abilities in the hospitality industry. The General Manager takes the lead with the sales team to develop the property's sales and marketing efforts; recruits, motivates, and inspires the entire hotel team to ensure superior guest satisfaction; serves as a hands-on operator for the hotel; and serves as a highly visible leader in the community. Qualifications Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in the hospitality industry. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business and/or CHA designation preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls. Working knowledge of all hotel departments. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to apply good judgment to carry out instructions. Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Compass Corporate Position Title: title Pay Grade: payGrade_obj Salary: $105000 - $115000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. Our 225,000 associates work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! great people. great services. great results. Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in MyOpportunity by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email . Click here to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position. Job Summary Working as a District Manager (DM), you will lead a cross-functional team and manage multiple accounts within your territory. You will provide overall planning and direction to achieve operations and financial goals, align with all applicable regulations, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure we continuously support our communities in our dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Leads, manages, and encourages a complementary team of Resident District Managers and/or Directors of Dining Services, and their teams, to provide outstanding service Drives and develops self and team towards building positive relationships with client(s) and achievement of critical metrics (profitability, safety, engagement, etc.) May serve on the regional leadership team; participates in ongoing conversations with peers to share best practices, mitigate risks, champion diversity, and build community Leads accounts in territory, ensuring decisions are weighed for risk/reward and short/long term implications Supports senior leadership in setting the cultural tone in district and region; meets regularly with team and partners to ensure full visibility, understanding, safety, and accountability Serves as representative/brand ambassador of territory; attends client and community engagement events Collaborates with the Sales, Retention, and Finance teams on sales proforma and proposal development; participates in full sales and retention process Collaborates with partners to support district needs and solves problems by thinking through all angles and downstream impacts Ensures compliance with regional, state, and local policies governing meal and retail programs, along with safety and QA requirements; conducts audits and offers solutions for improvement Champions development, performance evaluations, succession planning, and building single- and multi-unit management skills such as a full understanding of all roles within operation; support team with tools and systems Owns financial results/P&L for districts in the territory, and works with leadership to ensure accuracy in reporting, forecasting, and budgeting Completes required reports on time as outlined by policy Ensures consistent and fair administration of all policies and procedures Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or five (5) years progressive experience in multi-unit food service, hospitality management, plant operations management, environmental services, laundry, or other Support Services areas in lieu of degree Preferred Qualifications: Strong background in a leadership role with exposure to contract/budget management, customer service, people development, food services, negotiations, etc. Has a consistent track record and knowledge of growing a business, along with proven business and financial proficiencies. Has the ability to think quickly, analytically, strategically, and accurately Shows expert client relationship, influencing, presentation, listening, and communications (written and verbal) skills Champions the inclusive approach, and is proactive, positive, professional, flexible, and resilient Demonstrates initiative, ownership, multitasking, prioritization, and organization skills Proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite Extensive travel is required in this position Apply to Compass Group today! Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Req ID: Compass Corporate STEPHANIE FREER req_classification
Apr 19, 2024
Full time
Compass Corporate Position Title: title Pay Grade: payGrade_obj Salary: $105000 - $115000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. Our 225,000 associates work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today! great people. great services. great results. Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the 'job search' in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in MyOpportunity by clicking on 'referral tracking.' For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email . Click here to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position. Job Summary Working as a District Manager (DM), you will lead a cross-functional team and manage multiple accounts within your territory. You will provide overall planning and direction to achieve operations and financial goals, align with all applicable regulations, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure we continuously support our communities in our dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Leads, manages, and encourages a complementary team of Resident District Managers and/or Directors of Dining Services, and their teams, to provide outstanding service Drives and develops self and team towards building positive relationships with client(s) and achievement of critical metrics (profitability, safety, engagement, etc.) May serve on the regional leadership team; participates in ongoing conversations with peers to share best practices, mitigate risks, champion diversity, and build community Leads accounts in territory, ensuring decisions are weighed for risk/reward and short/long term implications Supports senior leadership in setting the cultural tone in district and region; meets regularly with team and partners to ensure full visibility, understanding, safety, and accountability Serves as representative/brand ambassador of territory; attends client and community engagement events Collaborates with the Sales, Retention, and Finance teams on sales proforma and proposal development; participates in full sales and retention process Collaborates with partners to support district needs and solves problems by thinking through all angles and downstream impacts Ensures compliance with regional, state, and local policies governing meal and retail programs, along with safety and QA requirements; conducts audits and offers solutions for improvement Champions development, performance evaluations, succession planning, and building single- and multi-unit management skills such as a full understanding of all roles within operation; support team with tools and systems Owns financial results/P&L for districts in the territory, and works with leadership to ensure accuracy in reporting, forecasting, and budgeting Completes required reports on time as outlined by policy Ensures consistent and fair administration of all policies and procedures Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or five (5) years progressive experience in multi-unit food service, hospitality management, plant operations management, environmental services, laundry, or other Support Services areas in lieu of degree Preferred Qualifications: Strong background in a leadership role with exposure to contract/budget management, customer service, people development, food services, negotiations, etc. Has a consistent track record and knowledge of growing a business, along with proven business and financial proficiencies. Has the ability to think quickly, analytically, strategically, and accurately Shows expert client relationship, influencing, presentation, listening, and communications (written and verbal) skills Champions the inclusive approach, and is proactive, positive, professional, flexible, and resilient Demonstrates initiative, ownership, multitasking, prioritization, and organization skills Proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite Extensive travel is required in this position Apply to Compass Group today! Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Compass Corporate maintains a drug-free workplace. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits. Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Req ID: Compass Corporate STEPHANIE FREER req_classification
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Focus on achievement of hotel financial goals / budget targets. Ensure that payroll and purchasing controls are in place to maintain and exceed profit goals. Develop accurate and aggressive long and short-range financial objectives consistent with property objectives. Ensure that all Shaner and franchise operating standards are followed. Be accessible to guests and employees. Maintain complete knowledge of hotel features, room types, rates, room availability, and expected arrivals/departures. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Assist staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests. Leads all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment. Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in all departments. Works to ensure high scores for customer service, cleanliness and other related items on all Shaner and Franchise inspections. Other duties as assigned Responsibilities The General Manager is responsible for management of all hotel operations and procedures in accordance with corporate policies and franchise standards. Ensures that Core Values of Guest Satisfaction, Associate Satisfaction, Accountability and Profitability are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful leadership abilities in the hospitality industry. The General Manager takes the lead with the sales team to develop the property's sales and marketing efforts; recruits, motivates, and inspires the entire hotel team to ensure superior guest satisfaction; serves as a hands-on operator for the hotel; and serves as a highly visible leader in the community. Qualifications Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in the hospitality industry. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business and/or CHA designation preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls. Working knowledge of all hotel departments. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to apply good judgment to carry out instructions. Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Focus on achievement of hotel financial goals / budget targets. Ensure that payroll and purchasing controls are in place to maintain and exceed profit goals. Develop accurate and aggressive long and short-range financial objectives consistent with property objectives. Ensure that all Shaner and franchise operating standards are followed. Be accessible to guests and employees. Maintain complete knowledge of hotel features, room types, rates, room availability, and expected arrivals/departures. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Assist staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests. Leads all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment. Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in all departments. Works to ensure high scores for customer service, cleanliness and other related items on all Shaner and Franchise inspections. Other duties as assigned Responsibilities The General Manager is responsible for management of all hotel operations and procedures in accordance with corporate policies and franchise standards. Ensures that Core Values of Guest Satisfaction, Associate Satisfaction, Accountability and Profitability are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful leadership abilities in the hospitality industry. The General Manager takes the lead with the sales team to develop the property's sales and marketing efforts; recruits, motivates, and inspires the entire hotel team to ensure superior guest satisfaction; serves as a hands-on operator for the hotel; and serves as a highly visible leader in the community. Qualifications Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in the hospitality industry. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business and/or CHA designation preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls. Working knowledge of all hotel departments. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to apply good judgment to carry out instructions. Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Focus on achievement of hotel financial goals / budget targets. Ensure that payroll and purchasing controls are in place to maintain and exceed profit goals. Develop accurate and aggressive long and short-range financial objectives consistent with property objectives. Ensure that all Shaner and franchise operating standards are followed. Be accessible to guests and employees. Maintain complete knowledge of hotel features, room types, rates, room availability, and expected arrivals/departures. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Assist staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests. Leads all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment. Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in all departments. Works to ensure high scores for customer service, cleanliness and other related items on all Shaner and Franchise inspections. Other duties as assigned Responsibilities The General Manager is responsible for management of all hotel operations and procedures in accordance with corporate policies and franchise standards. Ensures that Core Values of Guest Satisfaction, Associate Satisfaction, Accountability and Profitability are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful leadership abilities in the hospitality industry. The General Manager takes the lead with the sales team to develop the property's sales and marketing efforts; recruits, motivates, and inspires the entire hotel team to ensure superior guest satisfaction; serves as a hands-on operator for the hotel; and serves as a highly visible leader in the community. Qualifications Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in the hospitality industry. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business and/or CHA designation preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls. Working knowledge of all hotel departments. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to apply good judgment to carry out instructions. Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts. Focus on achievement of hotel financial goals / budget targets. Ensure that payroll and purchasing controls are in place to maintain and exceed profit goals. Develop accurate and aggressive long and short-range financial objectives consistent with property objectives. Ensure that all Shaner and franchise operating standards are followed. Be accessible to guests and employees. Maintain complete knowledge of hotel features, room types, rates, room availability, and expected arrivals/departures. Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction. Assist staff with their job functions to ensure optimum service to guests. Leads all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment. Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for cleaning and safe working conditions in all departments. Works to ensure high scores for customer service, cleanliness and other related items on all Shaner and Franchise inspections. Other duties as assigned Responsibilities The General Manager is responsible for management of all hotel operations and procedures in accordance with corporate policies and franchise standards. Ensures that Core Values of Guest Satisfaction, Associate Satisfaction, Accountability and Profitability are met or exceeded. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated successful leadership abilities in the hospitality industry. The General Manager takes the lead with the sales team to develop the property's sales and marketing efforts; recruits, motivates, and inspires the entire hotel team to ensure superior guest satisfaction; serves as a hands-on operator for the hotel; and serves as a highly visible leader in the community. Qualifications Minimum of five years of progressive leadership experience in the hospitality industry. Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management and co-workers to their understanding. High school graduate or equivalent; college degree in hospitality management or business and/or CHA designation preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish a plus. Knowledge of budget preparation and cost controls. Working knowledge of all hotel departments. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to apply good judgment to carry out instructions. Knowledgeable of the property management system. Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele. Shaner Hotel Group Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, !
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Overview: The Hotel Effie Reservations Sales Agent is responsible for handling reservations, inquiries and cancellations in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner, and quoting available rates to maximize room revenue according to Highgate Hotel standards. Responsibilities: Answer all incoming calls promptly, in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Answer guest inquiries about hotel services, facilities and hours of operation. Book room reservations while focusing on maximizing room revenue and average rate using standard rate quoting scenario at all times. Up sell rooms when possible. Enter reservations into the computer according to standard operating procedures. Communicate and work closely with the Sales Department concerning group bookings. Maintain availability calendar and communicate all relevant information to the operations staff. Maintain accurate files and reports. Handle all special reservations, to include V.I.P. reservations, packages and discounts. Book and block rooms using hotel standards for Group Rooming Lists and Booking Agreements. Attend and give input on trends and opportunities to maximize revenue. Complete forecasts as required by management. Monitor daily sales activity and alert Front Desk Manager of sold out nights, group status and possible problem situations. Post no-show revenue daily, if required at property. Process travel agent checks, if required at property. Be able to perform all duties of a Front Desk Agent and assist at front desk as needed. Communicate availability to wholesalers. Call for occupancy at area hotels. File reservations and group contracts. Review Reservations logbook and Guest Request log on a daily basis. Send confirmations. Process advance deposit/balance sheet. Process brochure requests. Forecast packages according to hotel standards. Research travel agent commissions. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. College course work in related field helpful.
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
Compensation Type: Hourly Highgate Hotels: Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco and Honolulu, with a rapidly expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Highgate's portfolio of global properties represents an aggregate asset value exceeding $20B and generates over $5B in cumulative revenues. The company provides expert guidance through all stages of the hospitality property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate also has the creativity and bandwidth to develop bespoke hotel brands and utilizes industry-leading proprietary revenue management tools that identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive out performance and maximize asset value. With an executive team consisting of some of the industry's most experienced hotel management leaders, the company is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. Highgate maintains corporate offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle. Location: Overview: The Hotel Effie Reservations Sales Agent is responsible for handling reservations, inquiries and cancellations in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner, and quoting available rates to maximize room revenue according to Highgate Hotel standards. Responsibilities: Answer all incoming calls promptly, in an attentive, courteous and efficient manner. Answer guest inquiries about hotel services, facilities and hours of operation. Book room reservations while focusing on maximizing room revenue and average rate using standard rate quoting scenario at all times. Up sell rooms when possible. Enter reservations into the computer according to standard operating procedures. Communicate and work closely with the Sales Department concerning group bookings. Maintain availability calendar and communicate all relevant information to the operations staff. Maintain accurate files and reports. Handle all special reservations, to include V.I.P. reservations, packages and discounts. Book and block rooms using hotel standards for Group Rooming Lists and Booking Agreements. Attend and give input on trends and opportunities to maximize revenue. Complete forecasts as required by management. Monitor daily sales activity and alert Front Desk Manager of sold out nights, group status and possible problem situations. Post no-show revenue daily, if required at property. Process travel agent checks, if required at property. Be able to perform all duties of a Front Desk Agent and assist at front desk as needed. Communicate availability to wholesalers. Call for occupancy at area hotels. File reservations and group contracts. Review Reservations logbook and Guest Request log on a daily basis. Send confirmations. Process advance deposit/balance sheet. Process brochure requests. Forecast packages according to hotel standards. Research travel agent commissions. Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent required. Experience in a hotel or a related field preferred. College course work in related field helpful.
Position Summary: Penske has an exciting opportunity to work as a Consumer Reservations Specialist. In this role you will work with our consumer customers calling from across the country and who are looking for household truck rentals. You will listen to what the customer wants to accomplish. Through careful questioning it will lead to a clear recommendation. The Reservations Specialist will be empathetic and knowledgeable, always sensing the customer's confidence level resulting in a booked reservation or first call resolution. This is a customer service and sales role, and Penske is committed to providing callers legendary customer service. Successful individuals for this role will have a positive attitude, strong phone skills, and the ability to multi-task by typing notes on a computer while conversing with customers. To learn more visit us at Key Requirements: This position is an onsite role at 2675 Morgantown Road, Reading, Pa 19607. Route 10, Green Hills Must be available 40 hours per week, our operating hours at 7:00am-12:00am Eastern Time, shifts are typically 8 hours per day as Full-time. As part of your regular schedule, you will need to work a Saturday or a Sunday. If you want to work both, great! Training classes are 4 weeks to include facilitator led, e-learning and on the job. Must be able to attend either April 22 nd or May 6 th start date. What our Consumer Reservation Specialists say about their job: Penske is a great experience and can open many doors to anyone entering the workforce, Penske is a great company to work for. You need to have the ability to adapt and be versatile with each customer conversation. It's not just about renting trucks it's about creating that relationship. You have to be good at numbers while being quick and efficient. In this role you will multi-task and need to remain composed in stressful situations This is a great company with great incentives for motivation plus monthly commission. You are supported by a manager, multiple supervisors with a very supportive team environment. I am not micromanaged. Your call approach can be your own and still be in line with Penske goals. There is no scripting. Major Responsibilities: Take inbound calls and sell Penske truck rental services to customers. Handle high volume of calls daily, logging customer information, rental quotes, and notes in required systems. Place follow-up calls on qualified leads. Collaborate with Penske field locations, district offices, and management. Resolve or escalate customer service issues. Meet performance metrics for call quality standards and revenue goals. Regularly meet with Supervisor to review results, progress towards goals and key metrics Various duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the call center. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required, and associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Prior work experience with customer interactions over the phone or in person highly preferred Strong communication skills, verbally over the phone demonstrating enthusiasm, great voice, tone, and empathy. Bilingual Spanish verbal and written communication a plus. Ability to communicate effectively and timely via the different methods of communication (Teams, Email, Nice Platform, etc.) Ability to troubleshoot technical challenges and navigate systems independently. Ability to type, listen and think of an appropriate solution to your customer's needs all while keeping up a lively verbal exchange. Successfully follow a sales strategy to overcome customer objections and maximize revenue. Basic math, logic, geography, and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to follow specific instructions are also required. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage time efficiently to meet or exceed customer needs. Associates will have the opportunity to receive and share regular feedback from their supervisor and will collaborate with their supervisor to integrate this feedback into their work.Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job. Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required. Physical Requirements: -The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines. -While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske Truck Leasing Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske's product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit to learn more. Job Category: Other Corporate Job Family: Customer Experience Address: 100 Gundy Drive Primary Location: US-PA-Reading Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID:
Apr 20, 2024
Position Summary: Penske has an exciting opportunity to work as a Consumer Reservations Specialist. In this role you will work with our consumer customers calling from across the country and who are looking for household truck rentals. You will listen to what the customer wants to accomplish. Through careful questioning it will lead to a clear recommendation. The Reservations Specialist will be empathetic and knowledgeable, always sensing the customer's confidence level resulting in a booked reservation or first call resolution. This is a customer service and sales role, and Penske is committed to providing callers legendary customer service. Successful individuals for this role will have a positive attitude, strong phone skills, and the ability to multi-task by typing notes on a computer while conversing with customers. To learn more visit us at Key Requirements: This position is an onsite role at 2675 Morgantown Road, Reading, Pa 19607. Route 10, Green Hills Must be available 40 hours per week, our operating hours at 7:00am-12:00am Eastern Time, shifts are typically 8 hours per day as Full-time. As part of your regular schedule, you will need to work a Saturday or a Sunday. If you want to work both, great! Training classes are 4 weeks to include facilitator led, e-learning and on the job. Must be able to attend either April 22 nd or May 6 th start date. What our Consumer Reservation Specialists say about their job: Penske is a great experience and can open many doors to anyone entering the workforce, Penske is a great company to work for. You need to have the ability to adapt and be versatile with each customer conversation. It's not just about renting trucks it's about creating that relationship. You have to be good at numbers while being quick and efficient. In this role you will multi-task and need to remain composed in stressful situations This is a great company with great incentives for motivation plus monthly commission. You are supported by a manager, multiple supervisors with a very supportive team environment. I am not micromanaged. Your call approach can be your own and still be in line with Penske goals. There is no scripting. Major Responsibilities: Take inbound calls and sell Penske truck rental services to customers. Handle high volume of calls daily, logging customer information, rental quotes, and notes in required systems. Place follow-up calls on qualified leads. Collaborate with Penske field locations, district offices, and management. Resolve or escalate customer service issues. Meet performance metrics for call quality standards and revenue goals. Regularly meet with Supervisor to review results, progress towards goals and key metrics Various duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the call center. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required, and associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Prior work experience with customer interactions over the phone or in person highly preferred Strong communication skills, verbally over the phone demonstrating enthusiasm, great voice, tone, and empathy. Bilingual Spanish verbal and written communication a plus. Ability to communicate effectively and timely via the different methods of communication (Teams, Email, Nice Platform, etc.) Ability to troubleshoot technical challenges and navigate systems independently. Ability to type, listen and think of an appropriate solution to your customer's needs all while keeping up a lively verbal exchange. Successfully follow a sales strategy to overcome customer objections and maximize revenue. Basic math, logic, geography, and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to follow specific instructions are also required. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage time efficiently to meet or exceed customer needs. Associates will have the opportunity to receive and share regular feedback from their supervisor and will collaborate with their supervisor to integrate this feedback into their work.Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job. Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required. Physical Requirements: -The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines. -While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske Truck Leasing Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske's product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit to learn more. Job Category: Other Corporate Job Family: Customer Experience Address: 100 Gundy Drive Primary Location: US-PA-Reading Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID:
Position Summary: Penske has an exciting opportunity to work as a Consumer Reservations Specialist. In this role you will work with our consumer customers calling from across the country and who are looking for household truck rentals. You will listen to what the customer wants to accomplish. Through careful questioning it will lead to a clear recommendation. The Reservations Specialist will be empathetic and knowledgeable, always sensing the customer's confidence level resulting in a booked reservation or first call resolution. This is a customer service and sales role, and Penske is committed to providing callers legendary customer service. Successful individuals for this role will have a positive attitude, strong phone skills, and the ability to multi-task by typing notes on a computer while conversing with customers. To learn more visit us at Key Requirements: This position is an onsite role at 2675 Morgantown Road, Reading, Pa 19607. Route 10, Green Hills Must be available 40 hours per week, our operating hours at 7:00am-12:00am Eastern Time, shifts are typically 8 hours per day as Full-time. As part of your regular schedule, you will need to work a Saturday or a Sunday. If you want to work both, great! Training classes are 4 weeks to include facilitator led, e-learning and on the job. Must be able to attend either April 22 nd or May 6 th start date. What our Consumer Reservation Specialists say about their job: Penske is a great experience and can open many doors to anyone entering the workforce, Penske is a great company to work for. You need to have the ability to adapt and be versatile with each customer conversation. It's not just about renting trucks it's about creating that relationship. You have to be good at numbers while being quick and efficient. In this role you will multi-task and need to remain composed in stressful situations This is a great company with great incentives for motivation plus monthly commission. You are supported by a manager, multiple supervisors with a very supportive team environment. I am not micromanaged. Your call approach can be your own and still be in line with Penske goals. There is no scripting. Major Responsibilities: Take inbound calls and sell Penske truck rental services to customers. Handle high volume of calls daily, logging customer information, rental quotes, and notes in required systems. Place follow-up calls on qualified leads. Collaborate with Penske field locations, district offices, and management. Resolve or escalate customer service issues. Meet performance metrics for call quality standards and revenue goals. Regularly meet with Supervisor to review results, progress towards goals and key metrics Various duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the call center. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required, and associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Prior work experience with customer interactions over the phone or in person highly preferred Strong communication skills, verbally over the phone demonstrating enthusiasm, great voice, tone, and empathy. Bilingual Spanish verbal and written communication a plus. Ability to communicate effectively and timely via the different methods of communication (Teams, Email, Nice Platform, etc.) Ability to troubleshoot technical challenges and navigate systems independently. Ability to type, listen and think of an appropriate solution to your customer's needs all while keeping up a lively verbal exchange. Successfully follow a sales strategy to overcome customer objections and maximize revenue. Basic math, logic, geography, and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to follow specific instructions are also required. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage time efficiently to meet or exceed customer needs. Associates will have the opportunity to receive and share regular feedback from their supervisor and will collaborate with their supervisor to integrate this feedback into their work.Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job. Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required. Physical Requirements: -The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines. -While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske Truck Leasing Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske's product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit to learn more. Job Category: Other Corporate Job Family: Customer Experience Address: 100 Gundy Drive Primary Location: US-PA-Reading Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: Date posted: 04/19/2024
Apr 02, 2024
Position Summary: Penske has an exciting opportunity to work as a Consumer Reservations Specialist. In this role you will work with our consumer customers calling from across the country and who are looking for household truck rentals. You will listen to what the customer wants to accomplish. Through careful questioning it will lead to a clear recommendation. The Reservations Specialist will be empathetic and knowledgeable, always sensing the customer's confidence level resulting in a booked reservation or first call resolution. This is a customer service and sales role, and Penske is committed to providing callers legendary customer service. Successful individuals for this role will have a positive attitude, strong phone skills, and the ability to multi-task by typing notes on a computer while conversing with customers. To learn more visit us at Key Requirements: This position is an onsite role at 2675 Morgantown Road, Reading, Pa 19607. Route 10, Green Hills Must be available 40 hours per week, our operating hours at 7:00am-12:00am Eastern Time, shifts are typically 8 hours per day as Full-time. As part of your regular schedule, you will need to work a Saturday or a Sunday. If you want to work both, great! Training classes are 4 weeks to include facilitator led, e-learning and on the job. Must be able to attend either April 22 nd or May 6 th start date. What our Consumer Reservation Specialists say about their job: Penske is a great experience and can open many doors to anyone entering the workforce, Penske is a great company to work for. You need to have the ability to adapt and be versatile with each customer conversation. It's not just about renting trucks it's about creating that relationship. You have to be good at numbers while being quick and efficient. In this role you will multi-task and need to remain composed in stressful situations This is a great company with great incentives for motivation plus monthly commission. You are supported by a manager, multiple supervisors with a very supportive team environment. I am not micromanaged. Your call approach can be your own and still be in line with Penske goals. There is no scripting. Major Responsibilities: Take inbound calls and sell Penske truck rental services to customers. Handle high volume of calls daily, logging customer information, rental quotes, and notes in required systems. Place follow-up calls on qualified leads. Collaborate with Penske field locations, district offices, and management. Resolve or escalate customer service issues. Meet performance metrics for call quality standards and revenue goals. Regularly meet with Supervisor to review results, progress towards goals and key metrics Various duties as assigned to support the efficient operation of the call center. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required, and associate or bachelor's degree preferred. Prior work experience with customer interactions over the phone or in person highly preferred Strong communication skills, verbally over the phone demonstrating enthusiasm, great voice, tone, and empathy. Bilingual Spanish verbal and written communication a plus. Ability to communicate effectively and timely via the different methods of communication (Teams, Email, Nice Platform, etc.) Ability to troubleshoot technical challenges and navigate systems independently. Ability to type, listen and think of an appropriate solution to your customer's needs all while keeping up a lively verbal exchange. Successfully follow a sales strategy to overcome customer objections and maximize revenue. Basic math, logic, geography, and problem-solving skills as well as the ability to follow specific instructions are also required. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage time efficiently to meet or exceed customer needs. Associates will have the opportunity to receive and share regular feedback from their supervisor and will collaborate with their supervisor to integrate this feedback into their work.Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job. Willingness to work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required. Physical Requirements: -The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. -The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines. -While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. -Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske Truck Leasing Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske's product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit to learn more. Job Category: Other Corporate Job Family: Customer Experience Address: 100 Gundy Drive Primary Location: US-PA-Reading Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: Date posted: 04/19/2024