Location: Lagrange,GA, USA
Pay: $0 per hour - $0 per hour
At Great Wolf, the Assistant General Manager assists the General Manager in driving operational excellence throughout all functions, outlets, and attractions of the lodge.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
* Oversees Guest Services, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Aquatics, Cub Club and Retail Departments
* Assists Directors in accomplishing human resources' objectives by over seeing the recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining effort
* Communicates job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions
* Ensures Departments adequately enforce all policies and procedures
* Assists Directors in achieving guest services operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change
* Meets financial objective by yield management; forecasting requirements; assists in preparing an annual budget; reviews scheduling expenditures; analyzes variances; initiates corrective actions
* Maintains customer confidence by maintaining service levels; garnering repeat visits; making the resort a family tradition
* Ensures Departments maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
* Enhances resort reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
* Ensures Departments train all new employees and retrain current employees
* Ensures all guest requests are handled in a professional manner, by reviewing with Directors weekly
* Attend weekly directors' meeting and communicate necessary information as needed
* Reviews any inappropriate behavior findings by staff with Director and ensures all are recorded properly
Basic Qualifications & Skills
* Associates degree in Hospitality, Business, related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Minimum 5 years leadership in hospitality at department/division director level
* Minimum 2 years developing and implementing annual budgets; forecasting revenues and expenses, and generating plans to meet expected margins
* Leadership experience in 2 or more relevant functions/departments across the business
* Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
* Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen
* Must be open to relocation to multiple Great Wolf Lodge locations
Desired Qualifications & Traits
* Strong Financial Acumen
* Significant customer service experience
* Strong problem solving and organizational skills
* Attention to detail and ability to exceed quality standards
* Enthusiastic and positive energy
* Multi-tasking ability
* Associates degree in Hospitality, Business, related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Physical Requirements
* Able to lift up to 20 lbs.
* Able to bend, stretch, and twist
* Able to stand or sit for long periods of time