Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $21.00 - $23.10
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
performance bonuses
Career Development

Job Description

Sandpiper Hospitality (SH) is one of the fastest-growing companies within the extended stay hotel market, recognized for blending innovative hospitality practices with customer-centric service excellence. With a focus on delivering memorable guest experiences and operational efficiency, Sandpiper Hospitality has built a reputation for its commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and creating environments where both guests and employees thrive. As part of the hospitality sector, SH operates extended stay properties that cater to travelers who seek the comfort of home-like accommodations combined with the convenience of hotel services. The company places a high emphasis on leadership, teamwork, and upholding company values that drive sustained success and market growth.

The role of Assistant Hotel Manager at Sandpiper Hospitality is central to driving operational excellence and ensuring 100% guest satisfaction. This position serves as the right hand to the General Manager, functioning as the second-in-command within the hotel property. The Assistant Hotel Manager is entrusted with supporting day-to-day hotel operations, coordinating between various departments, and acting as the first point of contact for guest and employee issues. This role ensures the smooth and efficient functioning of hotel operations by collaborating closely with team members to uphold company standards, performance metrics, and key operational objectives.

This leadership position requires a hands-on approach to daily hotel management, including financial oversight by monitoring inventory and controlling supply purchases to stay within budget. It also involves coaching, training, and motivating a diverse team to maintain high levels of productivity and customer service quality. A significant portion of the role involves guest relations, where the Assistant Manager addresses and resolves guest concerns promptly or escalates issues appropriately to senior management. They also proactively maintain compliance with Sandpiper Hospitality’s policies, ensuring the property operates within established protocols and adheres to brand standards.

In addition to operational duties, the Assistant Hotel Manager plays a vital role in teamwork and personnel development. They foster a proactive and accountable team culture by facilitating collaboration, communicating openly, and prioritizing activities to align with the hotel's overall goals. The Assistant Manager assists in staff recruitment and retention by participating in the hiring process and providing ongoing coaching to team members. They ensure that team members complete all mandatory corporate and brand training, further promoting a well-prepared and engaged workforce.

Educationally, the role is suited to individuals with a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent, with preference given to candidates holding a bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Economics, Marketing, or related business fields. Candidates are expected to bring at least one year of leadership or human resources experience within hospitality, retail, or food service industries. Proficiency in English, computer operations, communication, conflict management, and negotiation skills are essential for success in this role.

This opportunity offers an outstanding platform for those seeking career growth within the hospitality industry. The Assistant Hotel Manager position at Sandpiper Hospitality is a dynamic leadership role that involves operational oversight, team development, and direct contribution to the guest experience that defines the company’s brand promise. Ideal candidates are driven by a passion for operational excellence, possess strong interpersonal skills, and are committed to fostering a welcoming and high-performing hotel environment where guests and staff alike feel valued and empowered.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One or more years of experience in human resources or leadership role
  • Proficient in English communication
  • Intermediate computer operation skills
  • Ability to manage conflict and negotiate
  • Knowledge of human resources procedures
  • Basic understanding of applicable laws

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Economics, Marketing, or related business field preferred
  • One or more years of experience in human resources or a leadership role (hospitality, retail, food service preferred)
  • General understanding of common office and human resources procedures
  • Basic business awareness of applicable federal, state, and local laws related to human resources
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Effective communication with staff and guests
  • Strong conflict management, negotiation, and sales skills

Job Duties

  • Assist the Hotel Manager in monitoring property operations and driving company initiatives
  • Assist with monitoring monthly inventory of supplies and equipment and ensure purchases are within budget and with approved vendors
  • Serve as a team lead for all hourly staff members in their daily work activities
  • Train employees on company standards and job performance expectations when the Hotel Manager is unavailable
  • Serve as the first level of contact for guest service issues
  • Resolve guest issues or escalate to the General Manager or Regional Manager when necessary
  • Promote 100 percent guest satisfaction throughout the property
  • Uphold and enforce Sandpiper standards and policy compliance at the hotel level
  • Ensure proper handling of client requests through responsiveness, follow-up, and escalation
  • Work proactively with other team members and prioritize activities for the best interest of the team on joint projects
  • Openly share new ideas and keep team members informed
  • Ensure proper selection and retention of all property staff
  • Assist the General Manager with coaching team members and ensuring accountability for policies and procedures
  • Ensure training, coaching, counseling, and engagement of all team members
  • Verify that all team members have completed required corporate and brand specific training

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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