Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention CTR
3000 South Dirksen Parkway
Springfield, IL 62703
Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention CTR
Springfield, IL
Compensation: $155,000 to $165,000 per year
This is a Dual Property General Manager over the Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn Express Springfield, IL.
Driftwood Hospitality Management’s company culture empowers our associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute to the success of their property with well-defined strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is renowned for our fully integrated approach to hospitality services — all with outstanding client service. Our team is made up of the best talent in the hospitality industry, down to every employee, position, and hotel.
JOB SUMMARY
The General manager is responsible for all aspects of operations at the hotel, day-to-day staff management and guests. He / She should be an ambassador for the brand and hotel. Provide leadership and strategic planning to all departments in support of DHM service culture, maximized operations and guest satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.
- Oversee all aspects of operations by exercising demonstrated knowledge and experience in all phases of hotel management, including sales and marketing, human resources, food and beverage, budget and forecast management, rooms, housekeeping, and maintenance.
- Provide the vision, leadership, and strategy to inspire your associates to deliver exceptional service and drive financial success. You have a strong hotel management background and an obvious passion for the hospitality industry. Your passion for service is contagious and you are a natural coach that loves to build effective teams and inspires individuals to do their best.
- Enable innovation and drive results. You execute successful sales and marketing campaigns, understand dynamic revenue management, and can drive profit to the bottom line through strong financial controls.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
The Hotel may consider equivalent combination of acceptable education and experience providing the knowledge, skills and abilities cited below, when applicable
- Previous General Manager experience is essential.
- F&B experience is required.
- Strong and successful Owner Relations partnerships.
- Ability to create and develop a dynamic team.
- Local market, preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear.
- The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, or telephone.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10-25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Room Discounts
- Employee Food and Beverage Discounts
EEO: Driftwood Hospitality Management is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Crowne Plaza Springfield - Convention CTR
Hotel with 288 Rooms
Take a break along the historic route 66
Great Hotel & Convention Center on Famous Route 66!
TheCrowne Plaza Springfield – Convention Center is conveniently located on I-55 & I-72, better known as Historic Route 66. Near the University of Illinois Springfield, our hotel is perfect for those coming in to visit the school or catch a game at one of the nearby sports complexes.
With a short drive to Downtown Springfield, history buffs will enjoy a visit to the Lincoln Home National Historic Site and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. Other nearby attractions include Knight’s Action Park and the Illinois State Fairgrounds.
Our accommodations also offer Free Wi-Fi, parking, and always open business center. Maintain your workout routine at our 24-hour fitness center, go for a swim in our 14th floor indoor pool, or relax in our hot tub and dry sauna. Each room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator, Keurig, and 43” TV.
