What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guest Services Manager position at Grand Hotel?
Property Description
Grand Hotel, located on historic Mackinac Island, is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work in a world-renowned, five-star hotel that offers exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests. With positions available in hospitality, guest services, food and beverage, housekeeping, and more, there are abundant opportunities for career growth and advancement. Our hotel boasts timeless elegance, breathtaking views, and a unique island experience, creating a one-of-a-kind work environment. As a member of the Grand Hotel team, you'll have the chance to provide impeccable service to our guests, work in a picturesque setting, and be a part of a rich heritage that spans over a century. Join us in delivering legendary hospitality and become a valued member of our team at Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island!
Overview
This is a seasonal position from early April 2025 to end of October 2025. On island housing and meals provided at $19/day.
Are you passionate about providing exceptional guest experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? We are seeking a highly motivated and guest-focused individual to join our team as a Guest Services Manager. As a Guest Services Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our guest services department, ensuring that our guests receive the highest level of service and satisfaction. If you have a natural talent for hospitality, excellent leadership skills, and a genuine desire to exceed guest expectations, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact and be part of our dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead the guest services team, including front desk, concierge, and bell staff
- Ensure the smooth check-in and check-out process for guests
- Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a timely and professional manner
- Train and mentor staff to deliver exceptional guest service
- Monitor and respond to guest feedback and reviews
- Collaborate with other departments to enhance the overall guest experience
- Implement and maintain guest service standards and procedures
- Resolve guest complaints and issues to ensure guest satisfaction
As a Guest Services Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a team dedicated to providing unparalleled guest service, create memorable experiences, and contribute to the success of our hotel. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth. Join our team and be part of a culture that values excellence, teamwork, and exceptional guest service. Apply now to join our dynamic and passionate team as a Guest Services Manager and help us create unforgettable moments for our guests.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field preferred
- Previous experience in guest services or hotel management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Proven ability to deliver exceptional guest service
- Attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in hotel management software and technology
- Positive attitude and passion for creating memorable guest experiences
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
Three Tiers of Medical Coverage *
Dental & Vision Coverage *
24/7 Teledoc service
Free Maintenance Medications *
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and holidays). *
Tuition Reimbursement *
Pet Insurance
Hotel Discounts
401K Match
25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverage purchases at all Grand Hotel and Bicycle Street Inn restaurants.
20% discount at Grand Hotel retail locations
20% discount on Golf, no fee for cart rental
20% discount on Miniature Golf at Woodlands Activity Center
20% discount on products and services at Astor’s Spa
* Full Time Year Round Team members only.
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
Salary Range
USD $0.00 - USD $0.00 /Hr.Salary : $19
